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GTEP IN SCIENCE 5

Total questions: 110

Worksheet time: 52mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are clouds made of?

a)

a. air

b)

b. water

c)

c. wood

d)

d. metal

2.

Could you breathe on the moon?

a)

a. It depends.

b)

b. No, there is no air. You could, if you have a spacesuit.

c)

c. Yes, we can breathe on the moon.

d)

d. I don't know the answer.

3.

I use my sense of _______ to see the banana's color?

a)

hearing

b)

smell

c)

sight

d)

touch

4.

What is the biggest planet in our Solar System?

a)

Mars

b)

Jupiter

c)

Pluto

d)

Earth

5.

What do caterpillars turn into?

a)

bird

b)

butterfly

c)

snake

d)

monkey

6.

I use my sense of _________ to feel the pillow's softness.

a)

touch

b)

smeall

c)

hearing

d)

taste

7.

It takes up space and mass. What is this?

a)

Matter

b)

Property

c)

Container

d)

Energy

8.

A fish uses its gills to _______?

a)

To fly like a bird.

b)

To eat other animals.

c)

To walk and run.

d)

To breath under water.

9.

A turtle's body has a shell for _________?

a)

For them to be protected.

b)

For them to fall asleep.

c)

For them to see.

d)

For them to fly.

10.

Which part of the plant, makes food for the plant?

a)

Fruit

b)

Roots

c)

Leaves

d)

Bee

11.

Plants need water for it to be alive. Asides from water, what else do the roots take from the soil?

a)

Chlorophyll

b)

Green leaves

c)

Dirt

d)

Nutrients

12.

________ lets you see things around you. It can come from natural or artificial light.

a)

Candle

b)

Flashlight

c)

Light

d)

Cellphone

13.

It is the solid part of the earth. It is made up of soil and rocks, it is the ground where you can walk, run and play.

a)

Water

b)

Space

c)

Air

d)

Land

14.

What is the shape of the Earth?

a)

Oblong

b)

Spherical

c)

Circle

d)

Triangle

15.

Which of the following animals, does not live in the water?

a)

Shark

b)

Jellyfish

c)

Camel

d)

Whale

16.

_______ is like a mountain, but has an opening on its top. What kind of landform is this?

a)

Mountain

b)

Hill

c)

Volcano

d)

Valley

17.

It is the largest body of water

a)

Lake

b)

Ocean

c)

Pond

d)

Sea

18.

What is the closest planet to the sun?

a)

Earth

b)

Mercury

c)

Mars

d)

Pluto

19.

What is the name of our galaxy? The galaxy that we are in.

a)

Jupiter's Galaxy

b)

Earth's Atmosphere

c)

Andromeda Galaxy

d)

Milky Way Galaxy

20.

What is the other name of mars?

a)

The blue planet.

b)

The red planet.

c)

The morning and evening star.

d)

The swift planet.

21.

The Sun is made primarily of which element(s)?

a)

Hydrogen

b)

Helium

c)

Uranium

d)

Iron

22.

Light is:

a)

A particle

b)

A wave

c)

Both a particle and a wave

d)

Neither a particle nor a wave

23.

Human beings are classified as:

a)

Echinoderms

b)

Reptiles

c)

Fungi

d)

Mammals

24.

Which part of the electromagnetic spectrum can humans see with their eyes?

a)

Ultraviolet

b)

Infrared

c)

Gamma rays

d)

Visible light

25.

Who invented gravity?

a)

Isaac Newton

b)

Galileo

c)

Stephen Hawking

d)

Nobody. Gravity’s always been here.

26.

Which is the longest length/distance?

a)

Parsec

b)

Light year

c)

Kilometer

d)

Ångstrom

27.

Storm clouds are typically:

a)

Cirrus

b)

Cumulonimbus

c)

Nimbus

d)

Stratus

28.

Which Law states that an object in motion tends to stay in motion unless acted upon by an outside force?

a)

Newton's First Law

b)

Newton's Second Law

c)

Newton's Third Law

d)

Cole's Law

29.

Which of the following are types of rocks?

a)

Sedimentary

b)

Igneous

c)

Metamorphic

d)

Punk

30.

Which of the following best describes cells?

a)

The larger the living thing, the larger its cells.

b)

All living things have the same number of cells.

c)

Cells are the building blocks of life.

d)

There is only one kind of cell.

31.
Which planet in our solar system has an axis that is titled by 98 degrees?
a)
Saturn
b)
Uranus
c)
Jupiter
d)
Saturn
32.
Which American inventor is generally given credit for the invention of the lightning rod?
a)
Albert Einstein
b)
Nikola Tesla
c)
Benjamin Franklin
d)
Benjamin Church
33.
Titan, Enceladus, Mimas & Iapetus are just some of the moons orbiting which planet?
a)
Saturn
b)
Jupiter
c)
Neptune
d)
Venus
34.
In humans, what is the only internal organ capable of regenerating lost tissue?
a)
Pancreas
b)
Arteries
c)
Stomach
d)
Liver
35.
What is the name for trees that never lose their leaves?
a)
Evergreen
b)
Birch
c)
Ash
d)
Maple
36.
Approximately 2% of all people have what eye color?
a)
Red
b)
Violet
c)
Green
d)
Blue
37.
Which is the most abundant metal in the earth's crust?
a)
Bronze
b)
Aluminum
c)
Copper
d)
Lead
38.
What is the color of the five stars found on the flag of China?
a)
White
b)
Red
c)
Yellow
d)
Orange
39.
What is the largest species of terrestrial crab in the world?
a)
Coconut Crab
b)
Krusty Crab
c)
Stone Crab
d)
Snow Crab
40.
The Starry Night is an oil on canvas painted by which post-impressionist painter?
a)
Leonardo Da Vinci
b)
Claude Monet
c)
Vincent van Gogh
d)
Alfred Stevens
41.

Who is credited with the discovery of Electricity?

a)

Benjamin Franklin

b)

Thomas Edison

c)

Sir Isaac Newton

42.

Which of the following objects is a conductor of electricity?

a)

Wooden Toothpick

b)

Penny

c)

Plastic Spoon

43.

What are the poles of a magnet called?

a)

Top and Bottom

b)

East and West

c)

North and South

44.

What materials are attracted to magnets?

a)

Wood

b)

Aluminum

c)

Iron

45.

Which of the following would NOT be considered a fossil?

a)

Petrified Wood

b)

Meteorite

c)

Dinosaur Scat

46.

What do we call molten rock when it is inside the earth?

a)

Magma

b)

Lava

c)

Volcano

47.

Which of the following has a larger gravitational pull?

a)

Earth

b)

Mars

c)

Jupiter

48.

What is the sun?

a)

Star

b)

Planet

c)

Asteroid

49.

What is in your stomach that helps continue the digestion of your food?

a)

Mucus

b)

Saliva

c)

Stomach Acid

50.

Which of the following is NOT a good source of protein?

a)

Peanuts

b)

Fish

c)

Carrots

51.

What substance or chemical is in your mouth to help soften food and begin carbohydrate digestion?

a)

Saliva

b)

Water

c)

Blood

52.

Which was once a planet, but is now renamed a dwarf planet?

a)

Earth

b)

Pluto

c)

Moon

53.

Which of the following planets is not a rocky planet?

a)

Jupiter

b)

Venus

c)

Mars

54.

About how long does it take for the moon to orbit the Earth?

a)

1 day

b)

1 month

c)

1 year

55.

Where does the light on the moon come from?

a)

Earth

b)

Sun

c)

From itself

56.

Which of the following objects is a conductor of electricity?

a)

Wooden Toothpick

b)

Penny

c)

Plastic Spoon

57.

What substance or chemical is in your mouth to help soften food and begin carbohydrate digestion?

a)

Saliva

b)

Water

c)

Blood

58.

Which was once a planet, but is now renamed a dwarf planet?

a)

Earth

b)

Pluto

c)

Moon

59.
In humans, what is the only internal organ capable of regenerating lost tissue?
a)
Pancreas
b)
Arteries
c)
Stomach
d)
Liver
60.
What is the name for trees that never lose their leaves?
a)
Evergreen
b)
Birch
c)
Ash
d)
Maple
61.
Approximately 2% of all people have what eye color?
a)
Red
b)
Violet
c)
Green
d)
Blue
62.
What is the colored part of your eye called?
a)
Cornea
b)
Pupil
c)
Iris
d)
Retina
63.
_________ is the meat part of any animal.
a)
Tendon
b)
Bicep
c)
muscle
d)
join
64.
A __________________ is what we call all the bones together. It is the structure of a body.
a)
Skeleton
b)
Mr. Bonez
c)
Skeletor
d)
Tendons
65.
What is the "screen" at the back of your eye is called?
a)
Retina
b)
Eyeball
c)
Cornea
d)
Iris
66.

Which long bone do you see in the figure?

a)

humerus

b)

femur

c)

collarbone

d)

rib

67.

Which organ does pump blood in all the body?

a)

liver

b)

brain

c)

heart

d)

stomach

68.

Which human system do you see in the image?

a)

digestive system

b)

respiratory system

c)

circulatory system

d)

nervous system

69.
How many bones are in the human body?
a)
200
b)
602
c)
206
d)
106
70.
What bone protects the brain?
a)
Rib Cage
b)
Skull
c)
Femur
d)
Face
71.
How many chambers are in the heart?
a)
4
b)
2
c)
6
d)
8
72.
Which organ pumps blood?
a)
Kidney
b)
lungs
c)
Heart
d)
Veins
73.
Name the organ shown.
a)
Small Intestine
b)
Large Intestine
c)
Stomach
d)
Liver
74.

A scientist who studies mosses is a

a)

bryologist.

b)

zoologist.

c)

paleontologist.

75.

An entomologist is a scientist who studies

a)

morphology.

b)

insects.

c)

birds.

76.

A scientist who studies weather

a)

precipitation

b)

meteorologist

c)

evaporation

77.

A scientist who studies insects is a(n)

a)

hematologist.

b)

entomologist.

c)

herpetologist.

78.

A scientist who studies fish is a(n)

a)

ichthyologist.

b)

herpetologist.

c)

ornithologist.

79.

The scientist who first discovered electrons was               .

a)

Ernest Rutherford

b)

Joseph John “J. J.” Thomson

c)

Democritus

80.

Scientists who measure earthquakes are called

a)

seismometers.

b)

seismologists.

c)

seismic scientists.

81.

Who is the first scientist to use a refracting telescope?

a)

Galileo Galilei

b)

Isaac Newton

c)

Johannes Keppler

82.

What type of scientist who reads a seismogram?

a)

seismolographist.

b)

geologist.

c)

seismologist.

83.

Who was the first scientist to propose the theory of continental drift?

a)

Alfred Lothar Wegener

b)

Glomar

c)

Arthur Holmes

84.

Who was the Russian scientist who developed ideas that related to the modern Periodic Table?

a)

Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev

b)

Aristotle

c)

Alexander II

85.

What is the name of the scientist who developed the continental drift theory?

a)

Alfred Lothar Wegener

b)

Albert Einstein

c)

Nicolaus Copernicus

86.

Who was the first scientist to use a microscope to observe and identify cells?

a)

Anton van Leeuwenhoek

b)

Carolus Linnaeus

c)

Robert Hooke

87.

What do you call a scientist who studies fossils?

a)

Evolutionist

b)

Paleontologist

c)

Zoologists

88.

The English mathematician and scientist who formulated the law of universal gravitation was

a)

Galileo Galilei

b)

Isaac Newton

c)

Henry Cavendish

89.

Which thing should scientists NOT do?

a)

question other scientists

b)

ignore other scientists

c)

discuss their data with other scientists

90.

Though there are a few scientists who have been given credit for disproving the idea of spontaneous generation, one notable person is the scientist named                .

a)

Rudolf Ludwig Carl Virchow

b)

Gregor Johann Mendel

c)

Louis Pasteur

91.

A scientist who studies stars, planets, and other objects in the sky is called a(n)                .

a)

starsologer

b)

astronomer

c)

astrologist

92.

Thomas Edison, headed a team of scientists called the Edison Pioneers, who invented the                .

a)

magnet

b)

electricity

c)

light bulb

93.

I am the scientist who stated that all cells come from existing cells. Who am I?

a)

Gregor Mendel

b)

Demitri Mendeleev

c)

Rudolf Virchow

94.

One of the first scientists to classify organisms, who placed them into the two groups of plants and animals?

a)

Robert Harding Whittaker

b)

Greek Aristoteles

c)

Carolus Linnaeus

95.

Alfred Wegener was a                 scientist.

a)

Dutch

b)

German

c)

Russian

96.

Scientists all over the world use the metric system as the standard system of measurement (SI). Why is it important for scientists to use a common system of measurement?

a)

It allows scientists to repeat experiments, compare data, and communicate results.

b)

It helps scientists create data charts and graphs from observations.

c)

It encourages scientists to use lab safety while doing scientific investigations.

97.

When scientists classify organisms, they

a)

arrange them in orderly groups.

b)

give them many common names.

c)

decide whether they are useful.

98.

The IPCC is an international organization of scientists that study

a)

astronomy.

b)

climate change.

c)

stem cells.

99.

Who is the scientist invented the Periodic Table?

a)

Albert Einstein

b)

Eli Whitney

c)

Dmitri Mendeleev

100.

Which scientist supported the geocentric theory?

a)

Nicolaus Copernicus

b)

Edwin Powell Hubble

c)

Claudius Ptolemy

101.

The two scientists responsible for the theory of evolution are

a)

Gregor Johann Mendel and Alfred Russel Wallace

b)

Charles Robert Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace

c)

Charles Robert Darwin and Gregor Johann Mendel

102.

Scientists use the                 scale to measure temperature.

a)

Fahrenheit

b)

Celsius

c)

Degree

103.

Which of the following scientists is studying volcanoes?

a)

pseudologist

b)

craniologist

c)

volcanologist

104.

Scientist                   developed a simplified model of an atom.

a)

Robert Boyle

b)

Niels Bohr

c)

Ernest Rutherford

105.

The Earth Scientist most likely to study storms is a(an)

a)

geologist.

b)

meteorologist.

c)

oceanographer.

106.

What is the basic unit of length a scientist is likely to use?

a)

foot

b)

meter

c)

inch

107.

What have scientists used to map the ocean floor?

a)

submarines

b)

sonar

c)

drilling

108.

The Italian astronomer, Galileo, was the first scientist to do what?

a)

Discover the correct shape of the planets orbits.

b)

Discover gravity and inertia.

c)

Use a telescope to look at objects in the sky.

109.

Which scientist observed cork cells using a microscope?

a)

Robert Hooke

b)

Antonie Philips van Leeuwenhoek

c)

Charles Robert Darwin

110.

What disease did scientists discover is reversible in bears?

a)

diabetes

b)

asthma

c)

ringworm