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3rd grade science EOY Review

Total questions: 49

Worksheet time: 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a food chain?

a)
A food chain is a type of food recipe.
b)
A food chain is a list of ingredients for a dish.
c)
A food chain is a method of cooking food.
d)
A food chain is a sequence of organisms where each is eaten by the next in the chain.
2.

What is missing in this food chain?

___ → green plants → cows → people

a)

sun

b)
air
c)
soil
d)
water
3.

What is an adaptation?

a)
An adaptation is a type of food that organisms consume.
b)
An adaptation is a trait that improves an organism's ability to survive and reproduce in its environment.
c)
An adaptation is a seasonal change in climate.
d)
An adaptation is a method of communication among species.
4.

What is a major adaptation that bears have to help them survive in the winter?

a)
Increased fur thickness
b)
Migration to warmer climates
c)
Building snow shelters
d)
Hibernation and fat storage.
5.

What are inherited traits?

a)
Characteristics that are only influenced by diet
b)
Traits that are learned from the environment
c)
Physical features that change over time
d)
Inherited traits are characteristics passed from parents to offspring through genes.
6.

The color of a flower's petals is what type of trait?

a)

Learned trait

b)

Inherited trait

7.

What is the definition of a learned trait?

a)
A learned trait is a genetic characteristic inherited from parents.
b)
A learned trait is a physical feature present at birth.
c)
A learned trait is a behavior that is instinctual and not influenced by the environment.
d)
A learned trait is a characteristic acquired through experience or environment.
8.

Select the parts of the water cycle.

a)

precipitation

b)

condensation

c)

conduction

d)

perspiration

e)

evaporation

9.

Which part of the water cycle is it when rain, snow, sleet, or ice falls to Earth?

a)
Precipitation
b)
Transpiration
c)
Condensation
d)
Evaporation
10.

What part of the water cycle is when water changes to gas?

a)
Evaporation
b)
Transpiration
c)
Precipitation
d)
Condensation
11.

All planets revolve around what object?

(a)  

12.

The energy of movement is known as which type of energy?

a)
Thermal energy
b)
Potential energy
c)
Nuclear energy
d)

Mechanical energy

13.

A fire gives off what type of energy?

a)

heat

b)

sound

c)

light

d)

mechanical

14.

Vibration causes what type of energy?

a)
Chemical energy
b)
Thermal energy
c)

Sound energy

d)
Potential energy
15.

What is gravity?

a)
Gravity is a type of energy that repels objects.
b)
Gravity is the speed at which objects fall to the ground.
c)
Gravity is the temperature of an object in space.
d)

Gravity is the force that attracts objects with mass towards the ground.

16.

Select the three states of matter.

a)

water

b)

liquid

c)

mass

d)

gas

e)

solid

17.

In which state of matter (solid, liquid, or gas) does the matter take the shape of the container and can be poured?

a)
liquid
b)

water

c)

gas

d)
solid
18.

What are renewable resources?

a)
Non-renewable resources like coal and oil
b)
Resources that cannot be replaced once used
c)
Renewable resources are resources that can be replenished naturally, such as solar, wind, and hydro energy.
d)
Resources that are only available in limited quantities
19.

A non-renewable resource is a resource that can replace itself within a lifetime.

a)
True
b)
False
20.

What is weathering?

a)
Weathering is the breakdown of rocks and minerals due to various natural processes.
b)
Weathering is the formation of clouds and precipitation.
c)
Weathering refers to the movement of rocks from one place to another.
d)
Weathering is the process of creating new rocks from minerals.
21.

What is erosion?

a)

Erosion is the removal of surface material from the Earth.

b)
Erosion is the process of water freezing and expanding in rocks.
c)
Erosion refers to the creation of mountains and hills.
d)
Erosion is the process of planting new vegetation.
22.

The breaking up of the land due to a plant's roots are considered what process?

a)
Thermal expansion
b)

Physical weathering

c)
Chemical erosion
23.

Is soil a renewable or non-renewable resource?

a)
Sustainable resource
b)
Biodegradable material
c)
Non-renewable resource
d)
Renewable resource
24.

What four things can cause weathering?

a)

soil

b)

ice

c)

water

d)

wind

e)

plants

25.

A substance that plants need to grow.

a)
Water
b)
Soil
c)
Sunlight
d)

Nutrients

26.

Which environment is warm all year long and gets lots of rain?

a)
Desert
b)
Tundra
c)
Savanna
d)
Tropical rainforest
27.

What stage comes between a larva and adulthood, often called a chrysalis?

a)

pupa

b)

egg

c)

infant

d)

child

28.

An organism that makes its own food.

a)
Consumer
b)

Producer

c)
Decomposer
d)
Heterotroph
29.

Nathalie left a water bottle in the Sun all day. When it was time to bring the bottle inside, it was too hot to pick up. Nathalie left the bottle out overnight. What did Nathalie observe about the water bottle the next morning before the Sun rose?

a)
The water bottle was frozen solid.
b)
The water bottle was empty.
c)
The water bottle was still hot.
d)
The water bottle was cool to the touch.
30.

Giovanni was working in school garden and noticed that one of the plants had a broken stem. What will happen to the plant because of the broken stem?

a)

The plant may wilt and could eventually die due not being able to make its own food.

b)
The plant will remain unaffected and continue to thrive.
c)
The plant will produce more flowers as a result of the damage.
d)
The plant will grow stronger due to the broken stem.
31.

What are the organisms called that eat other organisms for energy?

a)
Consumers
b)
Autotrophs
c)
Decomposers
d)
Producers
32.

A mammal is an invertebrate.

a)
True
b)
False
33.

Select all the animal families that are vertebrates.

a)

mollusks

b)

mammals

c)

birds

d)

worms

e)

reptiles

34.

What form of energy is being used when a person pushes heavy boxes across the floor?

a)

Electrical energy

b)

Mechanical energy

c)

Thermal energy

d)

Sound energy

35.

Which form of energy is produced when a guitar string vibrates?

a)

Sound energy

b)

Electrical energy

c)

Thermal energy

d)

Light energy

36.

Which form of energy is produced when a lamp is turned on?

a)

Sound energy

b)

Electrical energy

c)

Mechanical energy

d)

Light energy

37.

Which process includes the breaking down of materials into smaller materials?

a)

Weathering

b)

Erosion

c)

Deposition

38.

True or False - All solids melt at the same temperature.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

Why does the ice cube in the sun melt faster?

a)

Because of the water used to make the ice cube.

b)

Because of the heat from the sun.

c)

Because of the wind speed.

40.

Which chart shows the items correctly sorted by the state of matter?

a)

b)

c)

41.

Select the list of items that are magnetic.

a)

steel nails

copper penny

rock

wood

b)

iron washer

steel nails

wood

cotton

c)

iron washer

steel nail

cobalt stackers

d)

none of the above

42.

Plant remains are added into the compost bin. What process creates soil inside the compost bin?

a)

Erosion

b)

Decomposition

c)

Deposition

43.

If you pushed the ball, which force is going cause the ball to stop?

a)

Gravity

b)

Push

c)

Magnetism

d)

Friction

44.

The table below shows the properties of two substances.

What is the total mass of the substances?

(a)  

45.

Which of the following are examples of an object changing position by being pulled?

Select TWO correct answers.

a)

Opening a drawer

b)

Kicking a soccer ball

c)

Beating a drum

d)

Playing tug-of-war

e)

Dropping a shoe

46.

Which planet is closer to the Sun than the Earth?

a)

Saturn

b)

Uranus

c)

Jupiter

d)

Venus

47.

A tree is a habitat for many living things.

Which of the following would most likely live in this habitat?

a)

Fish

b)

Birds

c)

Rabbits

d)

Cats

48.

Look at the picture below.

Which force does the baseball player use to throw a baseball?

a)

Push

b)

Pull

c)

Gravity

d)

Magnetism

49.

A class uses the objects below in a science investigation.

Which table correctly shows the physical properties of these materials when tested

with a magnet?

a)
b)
c)
d)

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