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Worksheets5th Grade Q3 Review
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 21mins
Select three ways animals use absorbed chemical energy from the sun.
Communication
Warmth
Smelling
Movement
Resting
What process takes place in an organism when it consumes food?
Matter is broken down into simpler forms that can be transferred into energy.
Cells are broken down into simpler forms that can be shared into energy.
Matter is directly converted into oxygen using glucose cells.
Cells become directly linked to the overall growth of an organism.
A student placed two seeds on a wet sponge. The student adds water to the sponge each day. After three days, the student observes a root growing out of one seed. Which claim does this evidence support?
A. Plants can grow if they have fertilizer and air.
B. Plants need soil and fertilizer to grow.
C. Plants can grow if they have air and water.
D. Plants need soil and water to grow.
The students in Mrs. Webster's class cannot decide on the essential materials their classroom plant needs to grow properly. Which combination of materials should the students use to ensure the plants grow properly?
Sunlight, Baking soda, Air
Sunlight, Seedlings, Air
Sunlight, Vinegar, Air
Sunlight, Water, Air
What process takes place in an organism when it consumes food?
Matter is broken down into simpler forms that can be transferred into energy.
Cells are broken down into simpler forms that can be shared into energy.
Matter is directly converted into oxygen using glucose cells.
Cells become directly linked to the overall growth of an organism.
The diagram shows parts of an ecosystem. Select the main energy source within this ecosystem.
Sun
Snake
Grass
Hawk
Air
A change in the environment of an area caused the leaves of many plants to turn brown, which resulted in many of these plants dying. Which of the following changes in the environment most likely caused the plants to die?
A. A long drought
B. An early spring
C. A windy summer
D. A large thunderstorm
A student wants to show how the hydrosphere and the atmosphere interact. Which model could the student make to show this interaction?
Separate drawings of the ocean and the sky.
A life-cycle diagram of a frog in a pond.
Separate drawings of the ocean and Earth's core.
A model of a cloud forming in the sky.
What is the role of decomposers in an ecosystem?
D. They provide shelter for small animals.
C. They compete with plants for sunlight.
B. They break down dead organisms and recycle nutrients.
A. They produce energy from sunlight.
What is the primary function of the roots in a plant?
To produce flowers for reproduction.
To conduct photosynthesis.
To absorb water and nutrients from the soil.
To provide support for the leaves.
All energy transformations in an ecosystem begin with ______.
a scavenger
the sun
a decomposer
a herbivore
A deer population has significantly increased, the best hypothesis is ___________.
the deer's main predator has been eliminated
competition increased
decreased water levels of local ponds
organisms that rely on similar food sources migrated to the area
A system of food chains that shows the transfer of energy is termed a ____________.
food web
food chain
prey
predator
What step of the water cycle does this picture show?
Condensation
Runoff
Precipitation
Evaporation
Where is groundwater stored?
in lakes and rivers
in underground lakes
in cracks and pores beneath Earth's surface
in mid-ocean ridges
What is a source of underground water that can be tapped into for wells or springs?
Aquatic
Aquifer
Hydrant
Marina
Which sphere of the Earth includes all the water on the planet?
Atmosphere
Hydrosphere
Biosphere
Geosphere
Which sphere of the Earth includes all living organisms?
Atmosphere
Hydrosphere
Biosphere
Geosphere
Which sphere of the Earth includes the air and gases that surround the planet?
Atmosphere
Hydrosphere
Biosphere
Geosphere
Which sphere of the Earth includes all the solid parts of the planet, such as rocks and minerals?
Atmosphere
Hydrosphere
Biosphere
Geosphere
What do we call FRESH water that lies beneath the Earth's surface?
groundwater
lake
river
spring
