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WorksheetsScience G3 End Term 1 Review
Total questions: 59
Worksheet time: 30mins
Which picture shows a weather balloon used to collect data high in the air?
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Which picture shows a meteorologist explaining the forecast on television?
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Which picture shows a satellite used to observe Earth from space?
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Which picture shows a weather map that displays temperatures across the country?
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On the forecast map, which city is shown with rain symbols?
Chicago near the lake
Seattle in the northwest
Dallas in the south
Phoenix in the desert
Which city has the hottest temperature marked around the 90s?
New York City in the east
Madison in Wisconsin
Portland in Oregon
Phoenix in Arizona
Which city has the coldest temperature around the 60s on the map?
Memphis in Tennessee
Phoenix in Arizona
Dallas in Texas
Portland on the west coast
Which two cities are shown with sunny weather icons?
New York City and Richmond
Chicago and Denver
Phoenix and Dallas
Portland and San Francisco
What type of weather is shown for San Francisco on the map?
Very hot and sunny
Heavy rain all day
Thunderstorm over the city
Partly cloudy near the coast
Which tool helps scientists measure weather high above the ground?
Weather balloon with instruments
Umbrella used for rain
Thermometer kept at home
Compass used for directions
What does a thermometer measure when you read the numbers on its scale?
Wind speed
Temperature
Rainfall
Air pressure
Which instrument uses spinning cups to measure wind speed?
Anemometer
Rain gauge
Barometer
Thermometer
A barometer helps scientists know changes in what?
Sunlight hours
Cloud shapes
Rainfall amount
Air pressure
What word describes what the air is like at a certain time and place?
Axis
Climate
Season
Weather
Which term means the pattern of weather at a place over a long period of time?
Axis
Climate
Weather
Season
What are Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter examples of?
Seasons
Weather
Climate
Axis
The imaginary line Earth spins around from North Pole to South Pole is called the what?
Orbit
Axis
Equator
Meridian
Which picture card belongs in the Weather group: rainy, sunny, or sleet?
Only sleet
Only sunny
All three
Only rainy
If wind speed increases, which instrument will show faster movement?
Thermometer tube
Anemometer cups
Barometer needle
Rain gauge water
Look at the picture of rocks sliding down a steep hill. What natural event is shown?
Wildfire burning trees
Flood covering the street
Landslide moving downhill
Earthquake shaking buildings
The picture shows a forest with flames and smoke. Which natural hazard is happening?
Wildfire in the forest
Drought in the desert
Flood in the woods
Earthquake under trees
A street with cracked ground and toppled cars is shown. Which hazard caused the damage?
Flooding with water
Earthquake shaking ground
Drought drying soil
Tornado twisting air
One picture shows a spinning funnel cloud touching the ground. What is this called?
Flood with deep water
Drought with no rain
Tornado with strong winds
Landslide with falling rocks
Homes are surrounded by flowing water in a neighborhood. Which event is shown?
Drought cracking ground
Earthquake shaking homes
Flood covering land
Wildfire burning houses
The ground is dry and cracked with a lone tree. What natural hazard is this?
Flood after heavy rain
Landslide after storms
Drought after little rain
Earthquake after tectonics
Which word means water that flows over land that is normally dry?
Earthquake
Landslide
Flood
Wildfire
What is the rapid movement of rocks and soil down a hill or mountain called?
Drought
Flood
Landslide
Tornado
Which term describes the shaking of Earth’s surface?
Earthquake
Flood
Wildfire
Drought
Which phrase best describes a natural hazard?
A natural event causing great damages
A small rain shower in spring
A man-made bridge over water
A quiet day with gentle winds
What temperature (in degrees Fahrenheit) does the thermometer show?
60 °F
80 °F
40 °F
20 °F
A cold and wet climate will probably receive ________ precipitation.
very little
a lot of
After _____ hatches, it usually goes through a metamorphosis.
frog
turtle
snake
fish
Which of these is a learned trait?
Playing a guitar
Hair color
Eye shape
Skin color
Which of these is an environmental trait?
animals changing their fur color in winter
riding a car
swimming
catching a fish
What causes seasons?
Earth’s rotation
Earth’s tilted axis
Earth’s weather
Clouds
Places high up in the mountains tend to have ______ climates than lower areas.
colder
warmer
Which best describes climate?
temperature and seasons
seasons and precipitation
snow and sun
average precipitation and temperature
A flood is an example of a _____.
man-made event
landslide
natural hazard
slow change to Earth's surface
Which of the following describes metamorphosis?
animals giving birth
animals changing shape during their life cycle
animals becoming bigger
Which natural hazard might cause a landslide when the ground shakes?
Forest fire
pollution
earthquake
Which stage comes first in a ladybug’s life cycle?
Larvae
Adult
Egg
Pupa
During the ladybug life cycle, what happens after the larvae stage?
It skips to adult
It becomes an egg again
It changes into a pupa
It turns into a worm
What is the final stage of the ladybug life cycle?
Larvae with long body
Eggs on a leaf
Adult ladybug
Pupa with hard shell
A turtle hiding inside its shell is best described as which kind of behavior?
Instinct
Environmental trait
Inherited trait
Learned trait
Foxes’ fur turning brown in spring is mostly which kind of trait?
Inherited trait
Environmental trait
Learned trait
Instinct
A baby’s green eyes are an example of which kind of trait?
Environmental trait
Inherited trait
Learned trait
Instinct
A bear hunting for food is best described as which kind of behavior?
Environmental trait
Instinct
Inherited trait
Animals migrating to another habitat to find food is which type of trait?
Inherited trait
Instinct
Learned trait
Environmental trait
A monkey using a stick to catch food shows which kind of trait?
Learned trait
Inherited trait
Instinct
Environmental trait
Which animal goes through metamorphosis from tadpole to adult?
Bear
Snake
Bird
Frog
Which insect is known for complete metamorphosis with a pupa stage?
Bear
Butterfly
Snake
Fish
Which animal listed does NOT go through metamorphosis?
Bird hatches and grows larger
Frog changes body forms
Dragonfly changes from nymph
Butterfly changes in a chrysalis
Which insect begins life as a larva that later becomes an adult with spots?
Ladybug
Dragonfly
Snake
Frog
Which group of animals mostly does not undergo metamorphosis?
Insects like butterflies
Insects such as dragonflies
Amphibians such as frogs
Mammals like bears and humans
Earth is constantly moving around on its __________, the imaginary line through its center.
axis
pole
orbit
equator
The Earth’s axis is __________ and it causes different seasons.
straight with no angle
climate of the planet
tilted at an angle
opposite to gravity
Because of the way Earth moves around the Sun, we have four __________: winter, spring, summer, and fall.
seasons across the year
axes inside the Earth
climates for each city
opposites for directions
The top half and bottom half of Earth have __________ seasons at the same time.
the same
similar
opposite
four
The kind of weather a place has for a long, long time is called its __________.
tilted
season
axis
climate
