Quiz about Science EOY

Question 1

The four planets that are the farthest from the Sun are called outer planets. Which of the following are the four outer planets?

Accepted Answer

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

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Mars, Saturn, Uranus, Jupiter,

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Mercury, Venus, Earth, Neptune

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Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

Question 2

The picture below shows Eddie fishing on a Sunday morning. Using the picture, which of the following is the best example of mechanical energy?

Accepted Answer

Eddie reeling in a fish that he has caught.

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A person hearing "I got one!"

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Eddie standing on the side of the river.

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The Sun shining and warming the water.

Question 3

A student was testing the physical properties of the diet drink and the sugar drink in a tank of water shown below. Based on the picture, what is different about the properties of the drinks?

Accepted Answer

The diet drink floats in water, and the sugar drink sinks in water.

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The diet drink has a high temperature, and the sugar drink has a low temperature.

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The diet drink has more mass than the sugar drink.

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The diet drink is not magnetic, and the sugar drink is magnetic.

Question 4

Which of the following items would NOT be attracted to a magnet?

Accepted Answer

rubber band

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metal paperclip

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nail

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safety pin

Question 5

The following diagram shows how ice can break down rocks into smaller pieces. How does this process help lead to the formation of soil?

Accepted Answer

The rock is weathering into smaller pieces.

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The rock is eroding into smaller pieces.

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The rock is decomposing into smaller pieces.

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The rock is collecting remains of plants and animals.

Question 6

The image shows a deep crevice in the surface of Earth. Which process most likely caused the crevice?

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Earthquake

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Tornado

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Volcano

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Hurricane

Question 7

A class observed a picture of a pond ecosystem. How does a pond help animal populations meet their needs?

Accepted Answer

Reptiles, mammals, and fish get water and food from the pond.

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All animals in this ecosystem live under water.

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All animals in this ecosystem live on the land.

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Reptiles, mammals, and fish breathe air produced by the pond.

Question 8

Why is the top layer of the soil the darkest?

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It has the most dead plants and animals.

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It has the least amount of water.

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It has the darkest colored rocks.

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It has the darkest colored minerals.

Question 9

How does the structure of a hawk's foot help it survive in its environment?

Accepted Answer

The sharp talons help the hawk catch, hold, and eat its prey.

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The sharp talons help the hawk run across the ground.

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The sharp talons help the hawk dig for food.

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The sharp talons help the hawk fly.

Question 10

Look at the child pushing the ball. Which picture below shows the direction the ball will move after being pushed.

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Question 11

What is the total mass of the frog?

Accepted Answer

41 grams (g)

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39 grams (g)

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40 grams (g)

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42 grams (g)

Question 12

Four students record weather observations over four days. Based on these observations, which statement is true?

Accepted Answer

Cool, clear weather causes the humidity levels to be lower.

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The higher the temperature the lower the humidity.

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Cold days tend to be more cloudy and rainy.

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A change in temperature causes increased wind speed.

Question 13

This graphic organizer shows information about the Sun.

Which statement most likely completes Section 3?

Accepted Answer

It is made of gases.

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It is bright during the day but dark at night.

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It is about the same size as the Earth.

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It is a large, flat circle.

Question 14

What would occur if all the snakes were removed in this food chain?

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The number of frogs would increase.

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The amount of grass would decrease.

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The number of eagles would increase.

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The number of grasshoppers would increase.

Question 15

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Students are trying to move a table as shown by the rectangle below. Each number represents a student. Students 3 and 4 are pulling the table at the same time. What do students 1 and 2 need to do to help move the table in the same direction as students 3 and 4?

Accepted Answer

Students 1 and 2 need to push.

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Student 2 needs to push and student 1 needs to pull.

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Students 1 and 2 need to pull.

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Student 1 needs to push and student 2 needs to pull.

Question 16

Students created the table below to compare the characteristics of rabbits and hares that live around the world. Based on the information, which animal is best supported in an arctic ecosystem with cold winters?

Accepted Answer

Mountain hare

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Black-tailed jackrabbit

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Volcano rabbit

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Marsh rabbit

Question 17

The picture below shows two jars of soil, one holding sand and the other holding top soil. Which table is correct about the kind of soil in each jar and how each soil is formed?

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Question 18

Which answer correctly classifies the materials that are found in the glass of carbonated soda?

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Question 19

Students made charts to compare the life cycle of a frog to the life cycle of a lady beetle.

Which statement correctly compares the life cycles?

Accepted Answer

Both life cycles include an egg stage.

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Both organisms lay eggs on leaves.

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The adult organisms do not have legs.

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Both life cycles have five stages.

Question 20

A softball pitcher is throwing the ball to her catcher at home plate. When the ball leaves the pitcher's hand, it starts going upwards but eventually starts dropping as seen in the picture below. What force causes the ball to drop?

Accepted Answer

Gravity

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Friction

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Magnetism

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Heat

Question 21

The picture below shows April's boxes after she put her toys away. Which of the following is true about April's toy boxes?

Accepted Answer

Box J and Box K are mixtures because they contain different kinds of toys and balls.

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Neither Box J nor Box K are mixtures because they all contain things that are April's toys.

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Box K is a mixture, but Box J is not because it does not have any balls in it.

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Box J and Box K are solutions because they contain the same kinds of toys and balls.

Question 22

A student forgot to turn off the stove after heating up a pot of water. What will happen to the water in the pot?

Accepted Answer

The water will continue to boil until it is all evaporated.

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The amount of water in the pot will increase and overflow.

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The water will continue to boil and become a solid.

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The amount of water in the pot will stay the same.

Question 23

A student is observing a thunderstorm in the distance. What type of energy is thunder?

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Sound

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Mechanical

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Light

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Thermal

Question 24

A fern is a plant that most often grows in warm, wet regions. Which of the following is MOST LIKELY to help the fern grow?

Accepted Answer

rainy weather

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strong wind

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a very dry month

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a snowstorm

Question 25

Which two forms of energy would be produced by a campfire?

Accepted Answer

Thermal and light

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Thermal and mechanical

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Mechanical and sound

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Light and mechanical

Question 26

Which picture shows the correct positions and orbits of Earth, the Sun, and the Moon?

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