5th Grade NYS Science Review

Front

What is a nonliving object?

Back

A nonliving object is something that does not have life, such as a bicycle, rock, or chair.

Front

Which part of a plant takes in water and nutrients?

Back

The roots.

Front

What part of the plant makes food?

Back

The leaf.

Front

What is friction?

Back

Friction is a force that opposes motion between two surfaces that are in contact.

Front

What happens to grasshoppers if the grass dies?

Back

The population of grasshoppers would decrease.

Front

What is a living organism?

Back

A living organism is something that has life, such as animals, plants, and humans.

Front

What is the role of the stem in a plant?

Back

The stem supports the plant and transports water and nutrients between the roots and leaves.

Front

What is the function of leaves in plants?

Back

Leaves are responsible for photosynthesis, the process by which plants make food using sunlight.

Front

What is an example of a living thing?

Back

A bear, bird, or butterfly.

Front

What is the difference between living and nonliving things?

Back

Living things grow, reproduce, and respond to their environment, while nonliving things do not.