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Year 5 Science Unit 6

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This is a (a)   .

2.

The Earth turn on *its* (a)   .

3.

The shape of orbit is called an (a)   .

4.

The Earth moves around the sun in an ___________ direction.

a)

clockwise

b)

anticlockwise

5.

Which of the below has the biggest gravitational force?

a)

Earth

b)

Sun

c)

Moon

d)

Mars

6.

Which of the below has the *weakest* gravitational force?

a)

The Sun

b)

The Earth

c)

The Moon

7.

Which force keeps the Earth inits orbit around the Sun?

(a)  

8.

Which of the below as the right sequence of the four seasons?

a)

Summer

Spring
Autumn

Winter

b)

Autumn

Winter

Summer

Spring

c)

Spring

Summer
Autumn

Winter

d)

Winter

Autumn

Spring

Summore

9.

Seasons are caused by the Earth orbiting the sun once a year and the (a)   of the Earth's axis.

10.

What is the horizontal invisible line that separate the Northern and Southern hemisphere?

(a)  

11.

How long does each season approximately last?

a)

3.5 months

b)

2.5 months

c)

4 months

d)

3 months

12.

What season is the southern hemisphere having in April?

a)

Spring

b)

Summer

c)

Autumn

d)

Winter

13.

Plant leaves are green because they contain a green pigment called (a)   .

14.

How do animals adapt to the cold winter when there is little food?

a)

freeze

b)

hibernate

c)

die

d)

migrate

15.

Name the process when animal goes into a deep sleep for a long period of time.

(a)  

16.

What happens when an animal hibernates? Choose all that apply.

a)

It's heartbeat reduces

b)

It starts to grow bigger

c)

Its breathing slow down

d)

Its body temperature goes down

17.

When seasons change and there is no longer enough food to eat, some animals (a)   to warmer regions where there is food.

18.

(a)   are features that help plants and animals to live in their environments.

19.

What does camel store in its hump?

a)

water

b)

muscle

c)

salt

d)

fats

20.

Chameleons use (a)   to hide from their prey.

21.

Which of the below is NOT an adaptation of a prey?

a)

run fast

b)

camouflage

c)

venom

d)

strong claws

22.

Choose all the predators below.

a)

tiger

b)

panther

c)

springbok

d)

whale

e)

moose

23.

Which of the below is defence mechanism of a prey? Choose all that apply.

a)

seeing sideways

b)

look-out duty

c)

loud voice

d)

staying in group

e)

hiding

24.

Besides defending themselves, prey will also (a)   its predator.

25.

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

a)

Venus

b)

Jupiter

c)

Mars

d)

Mercury