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5th Grade End of Year Science Review

Total questions: 83

Worksheet time: 1hrs 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is an example of potential energy?

a)

a car gaining speed

b)

a picture hanging on a wall

c)

an apple falling from a tree

d)

a ball rolling down the hill

2.

Which is a nonrenewable resource?

a)

wind

b)

water

c)

geothermal

d)

natural gas

3.

Select TWO things plants make during photosynthesis.

a)

H20

b)

CO2

c)

Water

d)

Glucose

e)

O2

4.

What causes rock to become metamorphic rock?

a)

heat and pressure

b)

weathering and erosion

c)

heating and cooling

d)

magma and lava

5.

Which process occurs when soil from a farmer's field blows away in a strong wind?

a)

erosion

b)

gravity

c)

ice wedging

d)

weathering

6.
What does a thermometer measure?
a)
air pressure
b)
rainfall amounts
c)
wind direction
d)
temperature
7.
The order of the planets is:
a)
Mars,Venus,Earth,
Mercury,Saturn
Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune
b)
Earth,Venus,Mars
Jupiter, Neptune,
Mercury,Saturn,
Uranus
c)
Mercury,Venus,Earth
Mars,Jupiter,
Saturn,Uranus
Neptune
8.
What is erosion?
a)
piles of dirt and rocks
b)
cracks in the Earth
c)
wearing away of rock and soil caused by water, wind or ice.
9.
What object would best complete this circuit?
a)
A battery
b)
a peice of yarn
c)
an insulator
d)
a conductor
10.
What temperature does the thermometer show?
a)
31° C
b)
35° C
c)
32° C
d)
39° C
11.

A combination of two or more substances that can be easily separated and maintain their physical properties is called-

a)

a mixture

b)

a solution

c)

a mess

d)

a solvent

12.

How do molecules of matter react when heat energy is added to them?

a)

they stop

b)

they speed up

c)

they slow down

d)

nothing happens

13.

In order for us to be able to hear sound, sound must vibrate this-

a)

other sounds

b)

matter

c)

empty space

d)

electrical charges

14.

Sedimentary rocks may contain fossils.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Where does the train have the most potential energy?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

16.

Which picture is an example of kinetic energy?

a)
b)
c)
d)
17.

The lemonade that is being made in the picture is BEST described as a

a)

pure substance.

b)

compound.

c)

solution.

d)

solid mixture.

18.

You put a shallow glass of water with a 10 tablespoon of salt in the hot, summer sun. After 30 days, you return to find what in the cup?

a)

Only salt.

b)

Only water because the salt dissolved into the water.

c)

Nothing was left in the cup.

19.

Molecules in a solid move

a)

Very fast

b)

Fast

c)

Very slow

20.

a pencil falls off a desk. what moves the pencil towards the floor

a)

mass

b)

friction

c)

gravity

d)

speed

21.
A balance scale is used to measure _______________. 
a)
Mass
b)
Matter
c)
Length
d)
Temperature
22.
This state of matter has a definite volume, but it takes the shape of the container that it is in. 
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
23.

What is the main source of energy for plants?

a)

Rain

b)

The Sun

c)

The Grass

d)

Soil

24.

How long does it take for the Earth to rotate around its axis?

a)

1 year

b)

1 day

c)

12 hours

d)

7 days

25.

A boy rolled a marble on a wooden floor. The he rolls the same ball on a carpet. Why did the ball go further on the wooden floor then on the carpet?

a)

It had more friction

b)

It had less friction

c)

The carpet was too big

d)

The ball was not rolled well

26.
The particles in a _____ are the farthest apart and move the fastest.  
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
banana
27.
Rubber is a good insulator.
a)

true

b)
false
28.
Lightning is an example of static electricity.
a)
true
b)
false
29.
What kind of picture does the picture show? 
a)
Closed/Complete
b)
Open/Incomplete
30.
This large crane magnet functions only when the electrical current is ON.  The crane magnet is an example of what type of magnet?
a)
NIB Magnet
b)
Ceramic Magnet
c)
Electromagnet
d)
funnel magnet
31.
This is a picture of a simple electromagnet. How can the electromagnet be made stronger?
a)
Add more coils of wire to the nail.
b)
Use a smaller battery.
c)
Reverse the poles of the magnet.
d)
Remove all the coils and the nail.
32.

After building a closed circuit, Heather wants to test different materials to see if the light bulb will still light up. Which of the following materials Heather places in her circuit will light the bulb?

a)

paper bag

b)

metal nail

c)

wooden peg

d)

rubber eraser

33.

What is a barometer used for?

a)

Measures air pressure

b)

Measures your temperature

c)

Measures the amount of rainfall

d)

Measures how fast you run

34.

By increasing the force of applied to an object, it will cause that object to...

a)

speed up

b)

slow down

c)

not move

d)

fly

35.

After sliding down a slide, Jill's hair was standing straight up. When this happens, it is an example of _______________.

a)

an electromagnet

b)

static electricity

c)

an electric current

d)

magnetism

36.

Which of these terms is a measurement of how much matter is in an object?

a)

mass

b)

size

c)

volume

d)

weight

37.

Copper, aluminum, metal, and gold are all examples of

a)

Conductors

b)

Insulators

c)

Circuits

d)

Metals

38.

What is the one thing in a science experiment that will be changed?

a)

Control Group

b)

Hypothesis

c)

Independent Variable

d)

Dependent Variable

39.

Rubber, plastic, wood, and paper are all examples of

a)

Conductors

b)

Insulators

c)

Circuits

d)

Metals

40.

What causes the breakdown of rocks?

a)

Erosion

b)

Weathering

c)

Evaporation

d)

Cleavage

41.

Which of the following statements is true?

a)

Shorter objects make higher pitched noises.

b)

Longer objects make higher pitched noises.

c)

Shorter objects make lower pitched noises.

d)

The length of an object does not change the pitch.

42.
Which gets all its energy from the sun?
a)
consumer
b)
producer
c)
decomposer
d)
no living organism
43.
Ecosystems are
a)
Environments for living things
b)
Environments for living and nonliving things
c)
Environments for nonliving things
44.

Wind, water, and ice are involved in both weathering and erosion. However, weathering and erosion are two different processes. Which sentence states a difference between weathering and erosion?

a)

A. Erosion moves rock, weathering breaks it down.

b)

B. Weathering moves rocks, erosion breaks it down.

c)

C. Erosion breaks down rocks but doesn’t move them.

d)

D. Weathering moves rocks without breaking them down.

45.

The amount of friction exerted when an object moves across a surface depends on how the object and the surface rub together. For which of these surfaces will friction be greatest when a block of wood slides across it?

a)

wet ice

b)

wood floor

c)

thick carpet

d)

glass mirror

46.

Devin's family is building a house. His parents want to use a renewable energy source to provide energy for the house. Which of the following could they use?

a)

coal

b)

natural gas

c)

oil

d)

solar energy

47.

Kaly and Riley wanted to find out which material would insulate their teacher’s coffee cup and keep the coffee hot for the longest period of time. They first wrapped her cup with bubble wrap. Then they recorded the temperature of the coffee cup once every 15 minutes for 2 hours. Next, they followed the same procedure using newspaper instead of bubble wrap and got the same results. What could they do to make sure their results are valid?

a)

repeat their experiment

b)

use tea instead of coffee

c)

use a different thermometer

d)

conduct their investigation in a colder room

48.

Sheila is organizing the rocks in her collection. She knows that limestone often contains fossils. In which category of rock should she classify these rocks?

a)

igneous

b)

granite

c)

metamorphic

d)

sedimentary

49.

When a radio is turned on, what energy transformation occurs?

a)

Heat energy is changed to light energy.

b)

Kinetic energy is changed to sound energy.

c)

Electrical energy is changed to sound energy.

d)

Chemical energy is changed to mechanical energy.

50.

During a storm, the power goes out at Rick’s house. His mother strikes a match to light a candle. As the match burns, it gives off light energy. What other form of energy does the burning match give off?

a)

chemical

b)

electrical

c)

mechanical

d)

thermal

51.

Lily investigates which objects are attracted by a magnet. She tests a paper clip, a crayon, and a nail. She holds a magnet two centimeters away from the object being tested. Each time she tests an item, she uses a different magnet. In what way did she make a mistake setting up her investigation?

a)

She should have tested a total of 10 items

b)

She should have used the same magnet in each trial

c)

She should have tested only one item in her investigation

d)

She should have held the magnet a centimeter away from each item

52.

Alyssa has four different substances: oil, water, sand, and air. She would like to fill four identical balloons with these materials until all of the balloons have the same mass. Which balloon would take up the most space?

a)

balloon with air

b)

balloon with oil

c)

balloon with sand

d)

balloon with water

53.

Four solid balls, each with different mass, are moving at the same speed. Which ball would require the most force to stop its motion?

a)

Ball with 5kg mass

b)

ball with 10kg mass

c)

ball with 15kg mass

d)

ball with 20kg

54.

which organism is a producer

a)

frog

b)

mushroom

c)

grass

d)

lizard

55.

If 10 grams of water are added to 5 grams of salt, how much salt water will be made

a)

2 grams

b)

5 grams

c)

10 grams

d)

15 grams

56.

Choose all of the renewable resources

a)

trees

b)

wind turbines

c)

coal burning

d)

water

57.
The outside layer of the earth is called ______________________.
a)
core
b)
crust
c)
mantle
d)
outer core
58.
A place where plants and animals live and grow is called a ____________. It provides, food, water, shelter, and air.
a)
shelter
b)
tree
c)
habitat
d)
organism
59.
Which mixture can be separated using a coffee filter?
a)
rocks and sand
b)
sand and water
c)
lemon juice and water
d)
sand and iron filings
60.
Sound is a form of
a)
Energy
b)
Wave
c)
Matter
d)
Vibration
61.
Sound waves are ______ waves
a)
Compression
b)
Beach
c)
Light
d)
Energy
62.
An object lets light completely through. This is _____.
a)
Opaque
b)
Transparent
c)
Translucent
d)
Clear
63.

The picture shows a landform. Which processes MOST LIKELY formed this landform?

a)

erosion by water

b)

deposition by ice

c)

volcanic eruption

d)

deposition by wind

64.

A chef examines and tastes several ingredients. Then she chops up the ingredients and combines them to make a salad. Which statement BEST describes the chef's actions?

a)

She makes a mixture.

b)

She makes a solution.

c)

She makes a new substance.

d)

She changes a state of matter.

65.

A teacher mixes sugar and water in a class demonstration. The sugar dissolves in the water. How can the teacher separate the substances in this solution?

a)

by causing the sugar to melt

b)

by causing the water to freeze

c)

by causing the sugar to condense

d)

by causing the water to evaporate

66.

Students in a science class make models of deposition. What do their models show?

a)

How lava flows from volcanoes

b)

How rocks are broken into particles

c)

How rock particles build up new landforms

d)

How water, ice, and wind move rock particles

67.
Which of the following is an accurate model of how the Sun, Earth, and Moon move?
a)
Sun and moon orbit Earth
b)
Earth and moon orbit Sun
c)
Earth orbit's the Sun and the moon orbits Earth
d)
Earth and sun orbit moon
68.
One of the main differences between the outer and inner planets is __________.
a)
The inner planets all have water
b)
the inner planets are much bigger than the outer planets
c)
the outer planets are gas planets
d)
the outer planets have rings, and the inner planets don't
69.

Name the moon phase

a)

First Quarter

b)

Third Quarter

c)

New Moon

d)

Full Moon

70.

What are the three types of rocks?

a)

igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic

b)

igneous, sediments, metamorphic

c)

sedimentary, magma, igneous

d)

compaction, sedimentary, igneous

71.

Small pieces of rock are also called

a)

sediment

b)

coal

c)

organic matter

d)

erosion

72.

When magma or lava cools and hardens which type of rock forms?

a)

foliated rock

b)

igneous rock

c)

sedimentary rock

d)

metamorphic rock

73.
Which is the thickest layer of the Earth?
a)
crust
crust
b)
mantle
c)
outer core
d)
inner core
74.
At which type of boundary do the tectonic plates move away from each other?
a)
sliding transform
b)
convergent
c)
divergent
d)
mantle
75.
At which type of boundary do the tectonic plates move toward each other?
a)
convergent
b)
divergent
c)
sliding transform
d)
Earth's surface
76.

Which of the following pipes on the instrument most likely has the highest pitch when air is blown through it?

a)

Pipe D

b)

Pipe A

c)

Pipe C

d)

Pipe B

77.

Which of the following images shows a compression wave?

a)
b)
c)
d)
78.

Which letter shows a compression?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

79.
Which of the following devices transforms electrical energy into mechanical energy?
a)
An e-reader
b)
a fan
c)
a manual pencil sharpener
d)
ipod
80.
a)
Reflection
b)
Refraction
81.

Why does the straw appear to be bent?

a)

light is reflected

b)

light is absorbed

c)

light is turned

d)

light is refracted

82.
Which of these layers is ALL solid iron and nickle?
a)
inner core
b)
outer core
c)
lithosphere
d)
mesosphere
83.
Temperature _____________________ as you go deeper into the earth.
a)
increases
b)
decreases
c)
goes up and down depending on the layer
d)
stays the same

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