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4 th Grade Science Review. 2008 and 2009 5 th Grade Released Science SOL Tests. Based on the picture, the bag of leaves has —. less mass than the pebble the same mass as the pebble the same volume as the pebble less volume than the pebble.
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4th Grade Science Review 2008 and 2009 5th Grade Released Science SOL Tests
Based on the picture, the bag of leaves has — • less mass than the pebble • the same mass as the pebble • the same volume as the pebble • less volume than the pebble
Which of these is an important natural resource of the Chesapeake Bay? • Elk • Shellfish • Coal • Pine Trees
The Apollo 11 mission was able to retrieve samples of the Moon’s surfacebecause it was the first mission to have astronauts — • land on the Moon • orbit a planet • return to Earth • walk in space
When ice cream is left out of a freezer, the ice cream changes from a — • solid to a gas • gas to a liquid • solid to a liquid • liquid to a gas
Which of these correctly shows what happens when two magnets are placedside by side? • Choice One • Choice Two • Choice Three • Choice Four
Which of these best describes the Moon? • Older than Earth • Smaller than Earth • Having the same climate as Earth • Having the same atmosphere as Earth
Students want to learn which of two soils holds more water. They put clay inone bottle and sand in the other. Then they put equal amounts of water in thebottles. Some of the water drained into beakers. Which of these is themanipulated, independent variable? • Type of soil • Type of beaker • Amount of water • Number of bottles
A student is hiking through a forest taking pictures for science class. Whichpicture would most likely be used as an example of human impact on Earth? • A trail built by cutting down trees • A river eroding away the riverbank • A bird nest made of dead branches • A group of butterflies landing on flowers
What kind of energy do all moving objects have? • Light energy • Solar energy • Kinetic energy • Renewable energy
The electrician in this picture is wearing rubber gloves for protection. Thepurpose of the rubber gloves is to — • keep the electrician dry • create an electrical circuit • produce electricity • insulate the electrician
The top layers of soil are important because they — • prevent earthquakes • give plants nutrients • protect the bedrock • make walking easier
Based on the food web, which of these is a producer? • Eagle • Grass • Rabbit • Sparrow
Which of these describes rotation? • Mercury goes around the Sun every 88 days • The Moon goes around Earth every 28 days. • Earth orbits the Sun about every 365 days. • Earth makes one turn on its axis every 24 hours.
When a tree is dormant, the tree is • dying • inactive • growing taller • growing its leaves
A student rolls a ball on the ground. Which of these causes the ball to slowdown and then stop? • The motion of the ball • The speed of the ball • Friction from the ground • A magnetic field
Which of the following do plants need to make their own food? • Flowers • Bacteria • Sunlight • Oxygen
What tool is used to determine the mass of an object? • Balance • Meter stick • Thermometer • Graduated cylinder
Which part of a sunflower plant absorbs water and nutrients? • Roots • Stems • Leaves • Flowers
Juan is doing an experiment to see how long it takes an acorn to grow into a0.5-meter-tall oak tree. Which two instruments should he choose? • Thermometer and centimeter ruler • Thermometer and calendar • Centimeter ruler and pan balance • Centimeter ruler and calendar
An electric motor is designed to turn electrical energy into — • solar energy • potential energy • static electricity • mechanical energy
What part of the flower produces pollen? • ovary • sepal • pistil • stamen
The map shows how gypsy moths have spread across Virginia over the years.Based on the map, gypsy moths — • live in every state in the United States • will be in all of Virginia by 2010 • first came to Virginia in 1960 • stopped spreading in 1996
A person pushes a box as shown. What is the push most likely to change? • The size of the box • The mass of the box • The color of the box • The position of the box
The picture shows a sprouting bean plant. The leaf produced will help theplant by — • absorbing water from the air for nourishment • using sunlight for energy in food production • reproducing more bean plants for survival of the species • adding support for the plant as it grows taller
Earth makes a complete revolution around the Sun about once every — • day • year • season • minute
Students collect pond water in their beakers. Which is the best unit ofmeasurement for the volume of water they collect? • Grams • Meters • Milliliters • Centimeters
Seeds that remain inactive until the right conditions of light, water, and soilare present are called — • pollen • dormant • flowers • recycled
Copper wire is often wrapped in plastic. Plastic material is a good — • electromagnet • insulator • circuit • current
Which of these best describes a tornado? • A winter storm that produces frozen precipitation • A rotating funnel-shaped cloud with strong winds and thunderstorms • A severe weather condition with low temperatures and blowing snow • A storm that forms over warm ocean water and has extremely strong winds
Three baseball players investigate to see who can throw a baseball thefarthest. They mark off an area on the playground for their investigation.Which should they keep constant? • Height of players • Color of the baseballs thrown • Order in which the players throw • Spot from which players throw
A student throws a ball. Which of these best describes the moving ball? • The ball has light energy. • The ball has kinetic energy. • The ball is transferring sound energy to the air. • The ball is transferring light energy to the air.
Which of these can be mined from Earth and used as an energy source? • Coal • Gravel • Granite • Limestone
A bicyclist rides on a flat road and then stops pedaling but does not apply thebrakes. The bicycle stops because of — • balance • friction • attraction • magnetism
Which part of a plant cell is responsible for controlling the activities of theother parts of the cell? • Vacuole • Nucleus • Cell wall • Chloroplast
Which of these is the main function of a cell wall? • To make food • To store water • To provide support • To make the plant green
Which shows one way that energy flows to birds in this food web? • Rodents → insects → birds • Insects → plants → birds • Snakes → rodents → birds • Plants → rodents → birds
Michael Faraday showed how electric current in a wire produces — • molecules • chemicals • a vibration • a magnetic field
Which of these best completes the circuit? • Rubber band • Metal nail • Leather shoelace • Wooden toothpick
Which labeled part in this picture has evidence of kinetic energy? • 1 • 2 • 3 • 4