VA 5th Grade Science SOL Review

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What type of energy is produced by a burning fire?

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Thermal energy is produced by a burning fire.

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What does the Earth orbit around?

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The Earth orbits around the sun.

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What is a rain gauge used for?

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A rain gauge is a device that collects rainfall.

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How is air pressure measured?

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Air pressure is measured using a barometer.

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How do the outer planets compare to the inner planets?

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The outer planets are larger compared to the inner planets.

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What is the definition of thermal energy?

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Thermal energy is the energy that comes from the temperature of matter.

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What is the role of the sun in our solar system?

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The sun is the central star that the planets, including Earth, orbit around.

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What instrument is used to measure humidity?

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A hygrometer is used to measure humidity.

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What is the definition of a barometer?

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A barometer is an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure.

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What are the inner planets of our solar system?

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The inner planets are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.