Science STAAR Release Questions

Science STAAR Release Questions

5th Grade

15 Qs

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Science STAAR Release Questions

Science STAAR Release Questions

Assessment

Quiz

Science

5th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS2-2, MS-PS1-4, MS-PS4-2

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which forms of energy are being compared in the student's investigation?

Light energy and electrical energy

Mechanical energy and electrical energy

Light energy and thermal energy

Mechanical energy and thermal energy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is the energy sourc for these objects?

Light energy

Mechanical energy

Sound energy

Electrical energy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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A class is learning about states of matter. The teacher shows the students how to set up the investigation shown in the diagram.

What kinds of energy are needed in this investigation to change the state of matter of the candle?

Light, mechanical, and thermal

Electrical and thermal

Mechanical, light, and electrical

Thermal and mechanical

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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When a bat searches for prey at night, it makes sounds as it flies, and it uses the sounds' echoes to find its prey. When the bat flies and listens to echoes to locate prey, it is using --

thermal energy and light energy

sound energy and thermal energy

mechanical energy and sound energy

light energy and mechanical energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Many people ride a bicycle for fun and exercise. Some people ride a bicycle to work because ti saves money and benefits the environment by reducing the use of fossil fuels.

Which of these is NOT an example of the bicycle using mechanical energy?

The pedals, gears, and chain help turn the wheels.

The wheels turn when the bicycle moves.

The front wheel guides the bicycle as it moves.

The reflector allows the bicyle to be seen at night.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which kind of energy is used by the portable lamp to produce light?

Mechanical energy, because the lamp is clamped on to the counter.

Thermal energy, because the lamp increases the temperature of the water.

Electrical energy, because the lamp is battery-operated.

Sound energy, because the lamp vibrates when clicked on.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Students design an experiment to determine how much force is needed to move blocks of wood of different masses slowly across a lab table. Which procedure should students include in their design?

Conduct 5 trials, using a different scale to pull each block of wood.

Conduct 5 trials, using a different table for each trial.

Conduct 5 trials, pulling a different side of each block each time.

Conduct 5 trials, pulling each block of wood in the same way for each trial.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

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