Grade 5 Science Test 2020

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Grade 5 Science Challenge

Welcome to the Grade 5 Science Test 2020! This quiz is designed to assess your knowledge and understanding of important scientific concepts covered in the fifth grade. Each question is multiple-choice and will test your skills in various areas of science.

Get ready to explore topics like:

  • Weather and Climate
  • Energy and Forces
  • Food Chains and Nutrition
  • Heat Transfer
  • Environment and Conservation
40 Questions10 MinutesCreated by ExploringEarth27
A rain gauge is used to measure rainfall in units of _________________.
Millimeters
Degrees
Newton
Kilometers
Weather changes ______________________
Seldomly
Constantly
Randomly
Hardly
Water that falls from the clouds to the earth is called:
Frost
Snow
Rain
hail
Energy of motion is _________________ energy.
potential
Kinetic
Magnetic
Nuclear
People and things are able to move because of ____________________.
Friction
Temperature
Forces
Direction
Opposite (unlike) poles magnet __________________ each other.
Attracts
Repel
Turn
Attack
Meat-eaters are carnivores as plant-eaters are to _________________.
Producers
Herbivores
Omnivores
consumer
A substance that is burned to give off energy___________________.
Alcohol
Fuel
Water
Lubricant
When solid fat is heated it _________________________
Hardens
Condenses
Sinks
Melts
The transfer of heat through a solid is
Convection
Insulation
Radiation
Conduction
Paul was told by his doctor that he needs to eat more foods with iron to prevent:
Anaemia
Asthma
Rickets
Common cold
A synonym for pollution is:
Condensation
Rainfall
Contamination
flooding
___________________ is not a very good conductor of heat.
Nail
plastic
Metal
Steel
A___________ represents food energy from one organism to another.
Watercycle
Food chain
Digestion
Food
We are protected from harmful rays of the sun by the:
Insecticides
Environment
Insecticides
Ozone layer
__________________ is referred to as the cutting down of trees without replanting them.
Deforestation
Soil erosion
Drought
flooding
Which of the following organisms would be the last in the food chain?
Tomato plant
Dog
Bird
Insect
Energy, which when used can be replaced is regarded as_______.
Renewable
Non-renewable
Received
reinforced
The electrical energy in a television can be changed into other forms of energy. Select the correct ones.
Heat and solar
Wind and wave
Sound and light
Sound and magnetic
A person who studies the weather is a/an __________________.
Meteorologist
Scientist
Teacher
Reporter
Food is broken down in the body by the process of ________.
Malnutrition
Absorption
Digestion
Deficiency
Scurvy is caused by a lack of ____
Vitamin A
Vitamin B
Vitamin C
Vitamin K
Which of the following is a good conductor of heat?
Plastic
Wood
paper
Safety pin
Which heat transfer occurs in liquid and gas?
Conduction
Radiation
Convection
Vibration
Radiation is the transfer of heat through_____________
Light
Water
Heat
Waves
Which object would most likely float when placed in water?
Rock
Coin
leaf
Soap
A __________________ is a winding inclined plane.
Hill
Ramp
Screw
ladder
A ____________________ is a simple machine.
Car
Lever
Truck
Tractor
The substance or energy we get from the food we eat is _____________________
Protein
Diet
Nutrient
Energy
A push or pull is called a ______________________
Fulcrum
Force
Twist
Work
John wants to look under a heavy rock. Name the simple machine that would be best to lift the rock.
Incline plane
Wheel and axle
Lever
Screw
The human body is a sort of machine. What parts of your body would you classify as levers?
Head and eyes
Fingers and head
Mouth and nose
Arms and legs
All the following are food groups except:
Staples
Salt
fats and oil
carbohydrate
Smoke is a form of ______________________
Water pollution
Noise pollution
Land pollution
Air pollution
The sun is a rich sources of vitamin ________________.
D
A
E
C
When removing a nail from a piece of board _________________ force is applied?
Twisting
Pushing
Pulling
Turning
Force can be defined as:
Doing no work
A push, pull or turn
A push only
A pull only
The place where organisms live is called a
Nest
Community
Habitat
Household
A plant is called a producer because it
Uses the sun’s energy to make food
Gives off oxygen
Is green
Does not consume anything
Which of the following affects climate?
Altitude
Rain
Weather
Breeze
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