5th Grade Science GA Milestones Review

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What is the main difference between fish and amphibians?

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Fish use gills to breathe, while amphibians like frogs can breathe through their skin and lungs.

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What is an instinctive behavior in animals?

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An instinctive behavior is a natural, unlearned behavior that an animal is born with, such as a cat playing with a toy.

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What is a learned behavior in animals?

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A learned behavior is a behavior that an animal acquires through experience or observation, such as a cat learning to play with a toy by watching its mother.

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Which material is the best conductor of electricity?

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Copper is the most electrically conducting material among common substances.

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What are some common sources of Salmonella and E. Coli?

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Salmonella and E. Coli can commonly be found in eggs and raw chicken.

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How can plants be sorted into groups?

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Plants can be sorted based on characteristics such as whether they have seeds or not.

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What is the role of gills in fish?

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Gills allow fish to extract oxygen from water, enabling them to breathe underwater.

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What is the significance of instinctive behaviors in animals?

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Instinctive behaviors are crucial for survival, as they help animals respond to their environment without prior experience.

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What is the difference between woody and non-woody plants?

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Woody plants have hard stems and branches, while non-woody plants have softer, green stems.

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What is the importance of cooking meat?

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Cooking meat is important to kill harmful bacteria like Salmonella and E. Coli.