Science Semester Review

Science Semester Review

4th Grade

25 Qs

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Science Semester Review

Science Semester Review

Assessment

Quiz

Science

4th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS1-5, MS-LS2-1, MS-ESS3-4

+5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Ashby Rolf

Used 3+ times

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 4 pts

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Which type of soil has small particles that come together when wet. This will cause most of the water to stay on top of the soil.

Sand

Clay

Gravel

Silt

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 4 pts

A class observed several soil samples. One sample was light-colored and had large grains that felt rough and scratchy. Water drained easily through this soil. 

Which of the following plants would grow best in this soil?

Cactus

Fern

Lettuce

Grass

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 4 pts

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Which type of soil has large particles and allows water to run straight through it.

Sand

Silt

Gravel

Clay

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 4 pts

What causes the clay soil to retain more water than the sand? 

The clay soil is a darker color than the sand

Plants that grow in clay soil do not need a lot of water. 

Clay soil has large particles that keep water from flowing through.

The soil particles in clay are small and packed closely together. 

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 4 pts

Which list below has the particles listed correctly in decreasing order?

Sand, gravel, silt clay

Sand, gravel, clay, silt

Gravel, sand, silt, clay

Gravel, sand, clay, silt

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 4 pts

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The students want to plant some vegetables.  The vegetables need to remain in moist soil to grow well. Which of the tested soils will be the best choice for growing the vegetables?

Sandy Soil

Rocky Soil

Soil with Humus

Sand Humus Mix

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 4 pts

When identifying the texture of a soil, you are determining

the type of rock underneath the soil

the age of the soil

the size of the grains in the soil

the crops the soil supports D R A F T

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

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