WorksheetsNC 5th grade Science EOG Review
Total questions: 80
Worksheet time: 13mins
How do the muscular and skeletal systems work together?
They produce energy.
They help in digestion.
They support movement.
They filter blood.
The source of all energy is the _______.
Moon
Sun
Stars
Earth
A tree getting struck by lightning and a child getting a scar from an accident are both examples of: ________________ traits.
Inherited
Acquired
Genetic
Dominant
What force causes objects to slow down or stop?
Gravity
Friction
Magnetism
Inertia
Name three unicellular organisms.
Amoeba, Paramecium, Bacteria
Dog, Cat, Elephant
Tree, Flower, Grass
Fish, Frog, Bird
Which biome matches each clue? Has a layer of permafrost _______________
Desert
Tundra
Rainforest
Grassland
Which biome matches each clue? Has four seasons __________________
Desert
Tundra
Temperate Forest
Rainforest
Give an example of an instinct.
Reading a book
Riding a bicycle
A bird building a nest
Playing a piano
Which item will require the most force to move?
an empty wagon
a wagon full of bricks
a wagon full of apples
a wagon full of feathers
____________________ is a layer of permanently frozen soil found in the tundra.
Permafrost
Bedrock
Topsoil
Humus
Height, eye color, and hair color are all examples of ____________________ traits.
Inherited
Learned
Acquired
Environmental
The heart, intestines, and lungs are all voluntary muscles.
True
False
Which is an example of a learned behavior?
A dog scratching an itch
A fish breathing through gills
A kitten having whiskers on its face
A cheetah successfully hunting prey
After throwing a basketball through the net, Anna observed the ball as it hit the ground. Which is most likely responsible for the ball hitting the ground?
Friction
Gravity
Mass
Speed
An ________________ is a biome that contains both saltwater and freshwater.
Estuary
Desert
Forest
Grassland
If Parent 1 has brown eyes and Parent 2 has blue eyes, what eye color are their children more likely to have?
Blue
Brown
Green
Hazel
Chris climbs onto a skateboard ramp halfway between the top and the bottom of the ramp. Because gravity acts on Chris, which is most likely to happen?
He won’t move.
He will roll up the ramp.
He will roll down the ramp.
He will float above the ramp.
Which body system produces red and white blood cells and stores calcium?
Circulatory system
Respiratory system
Skeletal system
Digestive system
Which investigation will BEST test the effects of gravity on moving objects?
pencils falling from the same height
balloons floating upward from the same height
a bicycle speeding up on a flat surface
a ball slowing down on a flat surface
Fill in the correct prefix to make the sentence true. The cells in ______cellular organisms are specialized to perform different functions.
multi
uni
bi
tri
Which inherited characteristic will most likely protect a white snow rabbit from its predators?
fur color
pink eyes
a long tail
liking to eat seeds
True or False? An astronaut will have the same weight on Earth and on the moon.
True
False
The respiratory system brings ________________ into the body and removes ____________ ______________ from the body.
oxygen, carbon dioxide
carbon dioxide, oxygen
nitrogen, carbon dioxide
oxygen, nitrogen
Which is an example of a carnivore?
a horse eating hay and grass
a giraffe eating fruit and leaves
an ape eating insects and bananas
a tiger eating zebras and deer
Which characteristic did Jazmin learn from her parents?
her ability to roll her tongue
her attached earlobes
her ability to cook
her eye color
According to Newton’s 1st Law of Motion, an object at _______ will remain at rest and an object in ______________ will remain in motion unless acted on by an outside _____________.
rest, motion, force
motion, rest, force
rest, rest, force
motion, motion, force
Which of these is not made up of one or more cells?
A rock
A paramecium
An earthworm
A fern
Fungi, bacteria, and earthworms are all examples of _______________.
Plants
Animals
Decomposers
Producers
Inherited traits are passed from _______________ to _______________.
Parent to child
Teacher to student
Friend to friend
Neighbor to neighbor
True or false? The respiratory system is made up of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.
True
False
What type of organism eats only animals?
Omnivore
Herbivore
Carnivore
Producer
What is a learned behavior for a dog?
Walking on four legs
Rolling over on command
Barking
Panting
Which is a freshwater ecosystem?
A lake
An estuary
A salt marsh
An ocean
A dog knows how to fetch on command. This is an example of a __________ trait.
Acquired
Inherited
Learned
Taught
If a car travels 120 miles in 2 hours, what is the speed of the car?
60 miles per hour
50 miles per hour
70 miles per hour
80 miles per hour
Which is a characteristic of most single-celled organisms?
They have a complex nervous system.
They contain several different types of cells.
They perform all life processes.
They have a circulatory and a respiratory system.
This is a food chain that includes grass, a grasshopper, and a bird. What role is the grass in the food chain?
It is a producer.
It is a consumer.
It is a decomposer.
It is a predator.
Which is an example of a trait that is inherited?
dimples
intelligence
weight
favorite color
Which statement best explains how a bacterial cell is capable of surviving as a single-celled organism?
It is able to create new cells more slowly than other kinds of cells.
It is large enough to capture the food it needs for growth.
It is so small, it can survive in almost any place.
It has the ability to carry out all of its life functions.
What will be most affected if the decomposers in an ecosystem are removed?
the spread of disease
the availability of water
the quality of soil
the distribution of organisms
Which is a trait children most likely inherit from their parents?
favorite color
food preference
freckles
weight
A wagon is pushed in a straight line. How would an increase in friction on the wagon wheels affect the wagon?
It would move faster.
It would move slower.
It would not move at all.
It would move in a zigzag pattern.
In what way are the digestive and circulatory systems alike?
Both protect organs in the body.
Both control movement of the body.
Both absorb gases or nutrients into the body.
Both provide structural support for the body.
Which classification best describes herbivores?
producers
consumers
predators
decomposers
Which is most likely the reason parents and their children have similar physical traits?
They live in the same home.
They have similar genetic structures.
They are born in similar environments.
They have similar blood types.
A book resting on a desk is an example of a balanced force. What two forces are acting on the book?
Gravity and friction
Gravity and air resistance
Gravity and the desk
Friction and the desk
Which system in the human body includes the heart, blood, arteries, and veins?
Digestive system
Respiratory system
Circulatory system
Nervous system
Which type of animal eats both producers and consumers?
Herbivores
Carnivores
Omnivores
Decomposers
Which of these traits is most influenced by a person’s environment?
ability to roll the tongue
blood type
weight
eye color
A ball is kicked and rolls along a level field until it comes to a stop. What force is most responsible for the ball coming to a stop?
Gravity
Friction
Air resistance
Inertia
In what way are insects and humans similar?
Both are single-celled organisms.
Both are multicellular organisms.
Both have cells that capture sunlight to make food.
Both have cells that carry out all life functions.
A mouse eats seeds and insects. Which best describes the role of the mouse?
consumer
decomposer
herbivore
producer
Which is an example of a noninherited trait?
shape of face
hair color
food preference
tongue rolling
Which human body systems are located throughout most of the body?
digestive and respiratory
skeletal and respiratory
nervous and circulatory
respiratory and circulatory
A food chain in an ecosystem includes blackberry bushes, deer, and wolves. • Deer eat blackberries. • Wolves eat deer. If the population of wolves decreases, how will this affect the population of blackberry bushes?
The population of blackberry bushes will increase.
The population of blackberry bushes will decrease.
The population of blackberry bushes will remain the same.
The population of blackberry bushes will fluctuate.
Some people have a “hitchhiker’s” thumb that allows them to bend their thumbs more than other people. How do these people most likely get this trait?
Through genetic inheritance
Through environmental factors
Through physical training
Through dietary habits
Circle the true statement:
The nervous system controls the muscular system.
The muscular system controls the nervous system.
In a grassland ecosystem, eagles eat snakes. If the population of eagles suddenly decreased, what will most likely be the effect on the snakes?
The snake population will increase.
The snake population will decrease.
The snake population will remain the same.
The snake population will become extinct.
Matt is a tall, eleven-year-old boy. He has a scar on his right cheek. He is intelligent and an excellent drummer. Which of his traits did he most likely inherit?
His height
His scar
His intelligence
His drumming skills
Why do multicellular organisms need transport systems?
To move nutrients and oxygen to cells and remove waste products.
To help them move from one place to another.
To protect them from predators.
To help them reproduce.
Which will most likely cause a decrease in predator populations?
an increase in prey populations
a decrease in prey populations
a decrease in decomposers
an increase in producers
Which characteristic would a child not inherit from one or both of its parents?
freckles
hair style
eye color
dimples
Four solid balls, each with a different mass, are moving at the same speed. Which ball would require the most force to stop its motion?
ball with a mass of 5 kg
ball with a mass of 10 kg
ball with a mass of 15 kg
ball with a mass of 20 kg
True or False: Unicellular organisms have specialized cells.
True
False
A pencil falls off of a desk. What force moves the pencil toward the floor?
Friction
Magnetism
Gravity
Air resistance
Which body system sends electrical signals to all other body systems?
Circulatory system
Digestive system
Nervous system
Respiratory system
Why do trees have a difficult time growing in the tundra?
Lack of sunlight
Poor soil quality
Extreme cold temperatures
Too much rainfall
Which statement best describes a bacterial cell?
It contains more than one cell.
It is a complete organism.
It is part of a larger organism.
It contains different kinds of cells.
What type of line shows no motion, or an object at rest, on a distance-time graph?
A horizontal line
A vertical line
A diagonal line
A curved line
Which system of the human body provides protection to most of the major organs?
Digestive system
Respiratory system
Skeletal system
Circulatory system
A simple food chain includes hawks, lizards, and insects. What will most likely happen to the lizard and hawk populations if a pesticide is sprayed to kill the insects?
Both populations will increase.
Both populations will decrease.
The lizard population will increase, and the hawk population will decrease.
The lizard population will decrease, and the hawk population will increase.
Which is a characteristic of a dog that is most likely a result of its environment?
its color
its length of ears
its food preference
its ability to see in the dark
Which body system matches the organs: heart, blood, vessels?
Respiratory System
Circulatory System
Nervous System
Digestive System
Which body system matches the organs: nose, trachea, lungs?
Respiratory System
Circulatory System
Nervous System
Digestive System
Which body system matches the organs: brain, spinal cord, nerves?
Respiratory System
Circulatory System
Nervous System
Digestive System
What do herbivores eat?
Meat
Plants
Both plants and meat
Insects
What do omnivores eat?
Meat
Plants
Both plants and meat
Insects
What do carnivores eat?
Meat
Plants
Both plants and meat
Insects
What force causes objects to slow down or stop?
Gravity
Friction
Magnetism
Inertia
What does an anemometer measure?
Temperature
Wind speed
Air pressure
Humidity
