2002 3 rd Grade SOL Review

1. 2002 3rd Grade SOL Review Math, Science, and Social Studies

2. 42,569Which number is in the hundreds place? • A. 9 • B. 6 • C. 5 • D. 4

3. C. 5

4. Interdependence between plants and animals means _______ • A. Plants and animals depend on each other • B. Animals destroy plants • C. Plants and animals don’t need each other for basic needs • D. Plants need air

5. A. Plants and animals depend on each other

6. Which of the following is not a reason for rules and laws in our country? • A. To protect the rights of people • B. To describe how people should behave • C. To give people power and control • D. To keep people safe

7. C. To give people power and control

8. Which would you use to measure the weight of your math book? • A. Tons • B. Quarts • C. Liters • D. Pounds

9. D. Pounds

10. Which animal does not migrate? • A. Black Bear • B. African Wildebeest • C. Salmon • D. Canadian Geese

11. A. Black bear

12. Imaginary lines that are drawn from East to West on maps and globes are ______. • A. Equators • B. Meridians • C. Parallels of latitude • D. Hemispheres

13. C. Parallels of latitude

14. 8 x __ = 64 • A. 5 • B. 6 • C. 7 • D. 8

15. D. 8

16. A food web is made up of _____. • A. Your favorite pizza • B. A spider’s dinner • C. One food chain • D. Many food chains

17. D. Many food chains

18. Which of the following is a characteristic of the Southwest region of the United States? • A. Deserts • B. Forests/woodlands • C. Grasslands • D. Mountains and valleys

19. A. Deserts

20. What is 589 rounded to the nearest hundred? • A. 400 • B. 500 • C. 590 • D. 600

21. D. 600

22. Condensation forms when _____. • A. Rain comes down • B. Oceans overflow • C. Hot and cold air meet • D. Evaporation occurs

23. C. Hot and cold air meet

24. People who make laws, carry out laws, enforce laws, and determine if laws have been broken are _____. • A. Police officers • B. Senators • C. Government • D. Teachers

25. C. Government

26. 16.9 + 5.6 = __ • A. 2.25 • B. 22 • C. 22.5 • D. 225

27. C. 22.5

28. Which is an example of a consumer? • A. Dog • B. Tree • C. House • D. Car

29. A. dog

30. Which of the following are most characteristic of the East Coast region of the United States? • A. Deserts • B. Grasslands • C. Mountains and valleys • D. Forests and woodlands

31. D. Forests and woodlands

32. 50 + ? = 85 • A. 30 • B. 35 • C. 40 • D. 50

33. B. 35

34. A pulley could be used for which of the following jobs? • A. Raising a flag on a flagpole • B. Driving to school • C. Washing the car • D. Walking up stairs

35. A. Raising a flag on a flagpole

36. Who was the first European to discover a sea route to America? • A. Columbus • B. Ponce de Leon • C. Cabot • D. de Champlain

37. A. Columbus

38. 6 x 8 = ___ • A. 48 • B. 54 • C. 58 • D. 60

39. A. 48

40. When a group of animals move to find warmer weather or food, it is called _________. • A. Hibernation • B. Migration • C. Defense mechanisms • D. Learned behavior

41. B. Migration

42. Imaginary lines that are drawn from North to South on maps and globes are called ______. • A. Parallels of latitude • B. Longitude • C. Hemispheres • D. Equators

43. B. Longitude

44. Which of the following are not used to gather and classify geographic information? • A. Maps • B. Tables • C. Trees • D. Charts

45. C. Trees

46. Which is not true? • A. 4,298 > 4,392 • B. 4,982 = 4,982 • C. 4,387 < 5,312 • D. 5,860 > 3,872

47. A. 4,298 > 4,392

48. In the water cycle, evaporation does not occur from _____. • A. Oceans • B. Bath water • C. Ponds • D. Rivers

49. B. Bath water

50. Money paid to the government to provide services is called ______. • A. Rent • B. Bills • C. Refund • D. Taxation