4th Grade Test Prep

1. Which tool would be most useful for observing the details of an insect’s wings?

• Thermometer

• Balance

• Hand Lens

• Graduated Cylinder

A student puts two marbles in the cylinder and the water level rises from 43 mL to 45 mL. The student then puts the other two marbles in the graduated cylinder.

What will the water level be when all four marbles are in the graduated cylinder?

• 43 mL

• 45 mL

• 47 mL

• 49 mL

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

The diagram below shows a balance. Side A has five blocks and side B has three blocks. The mass of each block is shown in grams (g).

How much greater is the mass of the blocks on side A than the mass of the blocks on side B?

• 50 g

• 100 g

• 150 g

• 200 g

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NGSS.5-PS1-2

Which unit of measurement describes an object’s length?

• meter

• kilogram

• liter

• degree

Which metric units should be used to describe the mass of an object?

• centimeters

• liters

• grams

• degrees Celsius

A ball is thrown up into the air. Which force causes the ball to fall to the ground?

• Friction

• Gravity

• Magnetism

• Electricity

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

A toy truck rolls over a smooth surface. The truck will roll...

• Slower

• Faster

• At the same speed

• Backwards

A student rubs his hands together to warm them. His hands get warm due to...

• Friction

• Gravity

• Magnetism

• Sound

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

The pulley and lever shown below use mechanical energy to move an object. The pulley and lever are examples of...

• Circuits

• Magnets

• Measurement Tools

• Simple Machines

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

As the distance between a magnet and a metal paper clip increases, the force of attraction between them

• Increases

• Decreases

• Remains the same

• They would disappear

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

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