Mullen Elementary School Grade 5 Science: Various Topics
Multiple-choice exercise
Choose the correct answer for each question.
What is anything that has mass and takes up space?
- weight
- matter
- volume
What is the amount of matter something has?
- Matter
- Mass
- Volume
What is the amount of space that matter takes up?
- Matter
- Volume
- Mass
- Weight
The smallest particle of matter is?
- A gas.
- An atom
- A solid
What is the state of matter that has no definite shape but takes up a definite amount of space?
- A solid
- A liquid
- A gas
What is a change in the size, shape, or state of matter?
- A physical change
- A chemical change
What is the imaginary line that circles the middle of the Earth called?
- The hemisphere
- The line
- The equator
What do we call a great winter storm usually with snow?
- A hurricane
- A blizzard
- A tornado
This starts as a small area of low pressure inside a thunderhead. What is it?
- A blizzard
- A hurricane
- A tornado
Rain, snow and sleet are forms of what?
- Clouds
- Precipitation
- Climate
To predict the weather is to what?
- Guess until you are right
- Forecast
What are the four components studied to predict weather?
- Air pressure, moisture, wind
- Air pressure, moisture, wind, and temperature
- Air pressure, moisture, temperature
What are roots?
- The part of the plant that grows upwards holding the plant in the ground.
- The part of the plant that grows downwards holding the plant in the ground.
What is a stem?
- Part of the plant that connects the roots to the leaves.
- Part of the plant that connects the leaves to the leaves.
- Part of the plant that connects the roots to the ground.
What are the stages of a plants life cycle?
- Germinate, and seedling.
- Germinate, seedling, growth, and pollination.
- Germinate, growth, and pollination.
What is a galaxy?
- A small collection of stars and planets
- A large collection of stars and planets.
- A small collection of stars
All living things are made up of what?
- Stuff
- Cells
- Bones
Cells come form where?
- A nucleus
- People
- Existing cells
What is the function of the cell wall?
- Provides energy
- Provides support and protection
Mitochondria supply what for the cell?
- Shape
- Support
- Energy