SCIENCE REVIEW - 5TH GRADE

Students conduct and investigation to determine which substances are soluble in water.  All of the following have the property of solubility in water EXCEPT - 

• sugar cubes
• salt crystals
• cooking oil
• food coloring

Which of the following is a learned behavior of a kitten?

• Having gray fur
• Playing with yarn
• Drinking Water
• Having two ears

Which mixture can be separated using a coffee filter?

• rocks and sand
• sand and water
• lemon juice and water
• sand and iron filings

What is the basic unit of structure and function of all living things?

• classification

• microorganism

• heredity

• cell

What is a natural object that revolves around a planet?

• Moon
• Asteroids 
• Comets
• Meteors

What is the frozen mass of different types of ice and dust orbiting the sun?

• Asteroids
• Comet
• Earth
• Meteorites

A community of living and nonliving things in their natural environment makes up a 

• food web
• ecosystem
• food chain

An organism that gets energy from eating other organisms is a ______________

• producer
• consumer
• decomposer

An organism that gets energy from eating dead organisms, non-living material or waste

• producer
• consumer
• decomposer

Which of the following is NOT a consumer

• grass
• dog
• shark
• fish