Worksheets5th Grade Science Milestones Review
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 1hrs 18mins
Which one of these is a chemical change?
Writing on paper
Bread rising
Doing your makeup
sitting on a chair
Is popping popcorn a physical change or a chemical change? (If the popcorn pops into a new substance, then it is a chemical change. But, the way that popcorn pops is a physical change.)
Chemical change
Both
Physical change
(a) is a single celled microorganism.
What breaks down dead organisms and their waste?
Decomposers
dirt
wind
Miguel
What are the THREE agents of erosion?
wind
air
water
gravity
What is an instinct?
The qualities an organism has.
Is a behavior that is inherited.
Is something that causes a reaction in a living thing.
The ways that animals act.
What are the animal behaviors?
The qualities an organism has.
To receive characteristics, or traits, from an organism's parents.
When two or more living things need the same resources in order to survive.
The ways that animals act.
What are the inherited characteristics?
The qualities an organism has.
To receive characteristics, or traits, from an organism's parents.
When two or more living things need the same resources in order to survive.
The ways that animals act.
A parallel circuit is a circuit with only ONE pathway.
True
False
What is the basic unit of life?
Microorganisms
Bacteria
Molecules
Cells
If you want to make tiny objects look bigger in the science lab you will use a _______________.
rain gauge
microscope
telescope
timer
What is happening in the picture?
weathering
erosion
depostion
flooding
Most of Earth's volcanoes and earthquakes occur along
continental plates
plate boundaries
oceanic plates
the Indian Ocean
Circle the nucleus. (use the chart to help you!)
What two things does a plant cell have that an animal cell does not?
Cell membrane and chloroplasts
Cell wall and nucleus
Cell wall and chloroplasts
None of the above
This is the process in where traits are passed off from parents to their offspring.
(a)
A dam is used to help influence the chances of a flood happening.
True
False
What are the five groups of vertebrates?
Mammals, reptiles, birds, amphibians, and arthropods
Vascular, non-vascular, angiosperm, gymnosperm, and algea
Frogs, bears, sharks, turtles, and toucans
Mammals, reptiles, birds, amphibians, and fish
There are not 5 groups of vertebrates.
Which organelle is the "Powerhouse" of the cell and produces energy for the cell?
Mitochondria
Cell membrane
Cell wall
Nucleus
What are constructive forces/processes?
the breaking down of Earth's surface
the movement of soil or sediment
the building up of Earth's surface
deposits of sediment built up from a river flooding into a larger area of water
An earthquake happens in California that causes the land to build up. What force/process caused this to happen?
Constructive
Destructive
(a) is found only in plant cells. This organelle uses photosynthesis to provide food for the plant.
Jaquavious Thompson is doing a science project on chemical changes. Which two substances would make a chemical change and why?
Peanut butter and jelly because they create a new taste after being smeared together.
Salt and vinegar because the two substances are mixed together and they create a new substance.
Salt and water because the salt cannot be separated from the water after it is mixed together.
None of the above
Explain why popping popcorn is either a physical or chemical change in your opinion. (It's ok if you only use one sentence!)
Water carrying sand away from the beach is an example of:
deposition
weathering
erosion
constructive process
What three things do you need in a circuit?
You don't need three things, just a power source
Power source, load, conductor, switch
Insulator, load, switch
Power source, load, conductor
What can turn a circuit on and off?
Battery
Switch
Load
Insulator
Which of these is caused by static electricity?
A Magnet attracts a paper clip.
Glue holds two peaches of paper together.
Socks taken from a clothes dryer stick together.
Ice sticks to a car's windshield.
What is the purpose of a dam?
To provide shelter for wildlife such as fish, amphibians, and other small animals.
To promote tourism in fishing areas.
To control water flow and prevent flooding and provide water for irrigation and human consumption.
To help floods become bigger and cause more damage.
