4th Grade Comprehensive Science Review Part 2

Which TWO of the following resource are renewable?

• Wind

• Coal

• Petroleum

• Natural Gas

• Water Power

A group of students want to build a desert garden at school. They need soil that allows water to drain away easily for the desert plants in this garden. The students test different soils and record their data in the table shown. 

Based on the table, which types of soil are best to use to build the garden?

• Clay and Sand

• Sand and Gravel

• Gravel and Silt

• Silt and Clay

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A student plans to make a chart that describes each process in the water cycle. Which sentence should the student use to describe the process of condensation?

• Water flows downhill.

• Liquid water turns into water vapor.

• Polar ice turns in liquid water

• Water vapor collects to form droplets.

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Which of these tables correctly classifies the resources?

• A

• B

• C

• D

The chart shows the high temperature for part of a week. If the temperature pattern continues into the weekend, what high temperature would be predicted for Saturday?

• 25 degrees C

• 22 degrees C

• 20 degrees C

• 15 degrees C

In an investigation, identical containers are filled with different types of soil. Holes are poked into the bottom of each container and 300 mL of water was added.  The water that drips out is collected and measured. According to the information in the table, which type of soil retains the most water?

• Potting soil

• Sandy soil

• Clay

• Gravel

On May 7, there was a full moon. Which of the following dates is closest to the date of the next full moon?

• June 5

• June 9

• May 24

• May 31

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How does this diagram help explain why we have different seasons in the northern and southern hemispheres?

The diagram shows how -

• Earth's rotation causes the seasons.

• the strength of the Sun's rays cause the seasons.

• the distance from the Sun causes the seasons.

• the tilt of Earth causes the seasons.

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Which science tool would NOT be useful when measuring weather conditions?

• Barometer

• Microscope

• Weather Vane

• Thermometer

Students created a model of the water cycle. What part of their model represents precipitation in the atmosphere?

• Droplets forming on the pan

• Water drops falling from the pan

• Water vapor rising from the beaker

• Water heating inside the beaker

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