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**blank** a volcano erupts, lava flows out from the top. What type of rock is formed as the lava cools
|
[
"magma",
"sedimentary",
"metamorphic"
] |
igneous
|
**blank** of the following climates has cold winters and hot summers
|
[
"polar",
"subtropical",
"tropical"
] |
temperate
|
**blank** of the following animals goes through metamorphosis
|
[
"alligator",
"lizard",
"turtle"
] |
frog
|
The stages in the life cycle of an organism are shown below. birth -> growth -> development -> reproduction -> death In **blank** life cycle stage will a new organism be made
|
[
"growth",
"development",
"death"
] |
reproduction
|
In a meadow ecosystem, mice receive most of the energy they need to survive directly from **blank** of the following sources
|
[
"minerals",
"oxygen",
"water"
] |
plants
|
Some materials are electrical conductors. **blank** material best conducts electricity
|
[
"plastic",
"rubber",
"wood"
] |
copper
|
When you make soap bubbles, **blank** is inside the bubbles
|
[
"Soap",
"Water",
"Nothing"
] |
Air
|
**blank** animal eats only plants
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[
"Cat",
"Dog",
"Lion"
] |
Rabbit
|
**blank** of these animals has teeth that are most like the teeth of humans
|
[
"deer",
"lion",
"dog"
] |
monkey
|
plants get energy from to make food **blank**
|
[
"air",
"soil",
"water"
] |
sunlight
|
Smoking harms the body in many ways. It is most harmful to **blank** organ
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[
"kidney",
"liver",
"stomach"
] |
lung
|
Most of Earth's surface is covered by **blank**
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[
"sand",
"trees",
"mountains"
] |
water
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**blank** makes its own food using sunlight
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[
"lizard",
"deer",
"hawk"
] |
tree
|
**blank** of these animals has a young form that looks the most like the adult form
|
[
"moth",
"frog",
"butterfly"
] |
human
|
Four materials are put into small containers. These materials are then moved from the small containers into larger containers. **blank** material will spread out to completely fill a larger container
|
[
"ice",
"sand",
"water"
] |
air
|
Students want to find out at **blank** temperature bean plants grow tallest. Which science process skill would be used to find this temperature
|
[
"inferring",
"predicting",
"classifying"
] |
measuring
|
most of earth 's water is located **blank**
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[
"glaciers",
"lakes",
"rivers"
] |
oceans
|
**blank** of the following systems breaks food into nutrients that can be used by the body
|
[
"circulatory",
"respiratory",
"reproductive"
] |
digestive
|
**blank** are most likely to carry the seeds found in berries from the parent plant to another area
|
[
"bees",
"flies",
"caterpillars"
] |
birds
|
**blank** of the following processes is responsible for changing liquid water into water vapor
|
[
"photosynthesis",
"condensation",
"precipitation"
] |
evaporation
|
Baby chicks peck their way out of their shells when they hatch. This activity is an example of **blank** of the following types of behavior
|
[
"learned",
"planned",
"social"
] |
instinctive
|
a frog develop **blank** of the following structures as it changes from a tadpole to an adult frog
|
[
"eyes",
"heart",
"tail"
] |
lungs
|
All the ponds in an area dried up during a drought. The population of **blank** of the following animals that live in the area is most affected by the drought
|
[
"deer",
"hawk",
"squirrel"
] |
frog
|
**blank** of a plant is most responsible for using energy from the sun to produce food for the plant
|
[
"flower",
"root",
"stem"
] |
leaf
|
A bird has just hatched from an egg. **blank** of the following stages most likely comes next in the life cycle of the bird
|
[
"birth",
"death",
"reproduction"
] |
growth
|
An area received six inches of snow during the winter. Before the snow can continue through the water cycle as ground water or runoff, it must first ___ **blank**
|
[
"condense",
"evaporate",
"freeze"
] |
melt
|
a mineral is **blank** of the following
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[
"plastic",
"steel",
"wood"
] |
diamond
|
Scientists estimate that Maryland contains more than 850 million tons of coal. Coal is most commonly used to produce ___ **blank**
|
[
"medicine",
"metals",
"water"
] |
electricity
|
Animals use resources in the environment to survive. **blank** of the following resources does an animal use for energy
|
[
"air",
"shelter",
"water"
] |
food
|
A student leaves a bucket of water outside on a warm, sunny day. **blank** process most likely happens to the water in the bucket
|
[
"melting",
"freezing",
"condensation"
] |
evaporation
|
Students measure the time for toy cars of different masses to roll down a hill. **blank** of the following units should the students use to measure time
|
[
"centimeters",
"grams",
"milliliters"
] |
seconds
|
Matter that is vibrating is producing ___ **blank**
|
[
"gas",
"light",
"shadows"
] |
sound
|
Andy lives in the southern hemisphere. **blank** season does he most likely experience in August
|
[
"spring",
"summer",
"autumn"
] |
winter
|
A pencil falls off of a desk. **blank** moves the pencil toward the floor
|
[
"mass",
"friction",
"speed"
] |
gravity
|
In New York State, the longest period of daylight occurs during **blank** month
|
[
"March",
"December",
"September"
] |
June
|
A mother hen clucks loudly **blank** danger is near and her chicks quickly gather around her. Which sense helps the chicks receive this warning about danger from their mother
|
[
"smell",
"taste",
"sight"
] |
sound
|
Sleet, rain, snow, and hail are forms of **blank**
|
[
"erosion",
"evaporation",
"groundwater"
] |
precipitation
|
A student has a ball of clay that sinks **blank** placed in a pan of water. Which property should he change to make the clay float
|
[
"color",
"texture",
"mass"
] |
shape
|
**blank** of a plant produces the seeds
|
[
"leaves",
"stem",
"roots"
] |
flower
|
Fourth graders are planning a roller-skate race. **blank** surface would be the best for this race
|
[
"gravel",
"sand",
"grass"
] |
blacktop
|
**blank** is needed to change water from a liquid to a gas
|
[
"mechanical",
"chemical",
"sound"
] |
heat
|
**blank** of energy does a person use to pedal a bicycle
|
[
"light",
"sound",
"electrical"
] |
mechanical
|
Animals get energy for growth and repair from **blank**
|
[
"soil",
"water",
"air"
] |
food
|
a rabbit 's fur would be thickest during **blank**
|
[
"fall",
"spring",
"summer"
] |
winter
|
**blank** is usually found in nature as a liquid , solid , and gas
|
[
"rock",
"metal",
"glass"
] |
water
|
When a person speaks into a telephone, sound energy is changed mostly into **blank** form of energy
|
[
"heat",
"light",
"chemical"
] |
electrical
|
A car skids along the road and smoke appears to be coming from under the tires. The heat that produces the smoke is caused by **blank**
|
[
"magnetism",
"sound",
"light"
] |
friction
|
**blank** a baby shakes a rattle, it makes a noise. Which form of energy was changed to sound energy
|
[
"electrical",
"light",
"heat"
] |
mechanical
|
A ball is tossed up in the air and it comes back down. The ball comes back down because of **blank**
|
[
"friction",
"erosion",
"magnetism"
] |
gravity
|
A marble is dropped in a glass of water. **blank** force pulls the marble to the bottom of the glass
|
[
"electricity",
"friction",
"magnetism"
] |
gravity
|
**blank** causes the leaves of a plant to become larger
|
[
"repair",
"decomposition",
"germination"
] |
growth
|
One way animals usually respond to a sudden drop in temperature is by **blank**
|
[
"sweating",
"blinking",
"salivating"
] |
shivering
|
**blank** most often has a harmful effect on the environment
|
[
"breathing",
"growing",
"planting"
] |
polluting
|
In New York State, the shortest period of daylight occurs during **blank** month
|
[
"June",
"March",
"September"
] |
December
|
Sleet and hail are forms of **blank**
|
[
"clouds",
"energy",
"evaporation"
] |
precipitation
|
The movement of soil by wind or water is called **blank**
|
[
"condensation",
"evaporation",
"friction"
] |
erosion
|
**blank** is used to measure the volume of a liquid
|
[
"balance",
"ruler",
"thermometer"
] |
graduated cylinder
|
If an object is attracted to a magnet, the object is most likely made of **blank**
|
[
"wood",
"plastic",
"cardboard"
] |
metal
|
**blank** causes an ice cube to melt
|
[
"mechanical",
"magnetic",
"sound"
] |
heat
|
**blank** is necessary for humans to maintain good health
|
[
"reading",
"driving",
"talking"
] |
resting
|
Some birds fly south before winter each year. This is an example of **blank**
|
[
"hibernation",
"germination",
"evaporation"
] |
migration
|
**blank** often helps an animal attract a mate
|
[
"hibernation",
"camouflage",
"migration"
] |
coloration
|
**blank** causes a marble to sink to the bottom of a glass of water
|
[
"friction",
"magnetism",
"electricity"
] |
gravity
|
An object's hardness, taste, and texture are examples of **blank**
|
[
"principles",
"stages",
"processes"
] |
properties
|
Windy, cloudy, rainy, and cold are words that help describe **blank**
|
[
"evaporation",
"deposition",
"matter"
] |
weather
|
**blank** is being used when a person pushes a wooden block across the floor
|
[
"magnetic",
"sound",
"electrical"
] |
mechanical
|
During winter, the white fur of an arctic fox blends in with the snow. This adaptation is called **blank**
|
[
"hibernation",
"migration",
"movement"
] |
camouflage
|
Since green plants make their own food, they are called **blank**
|
[
"predators",
"prey",
"decomposers"
] |
producers
|
**blank** can be used to determine an object 's ability to reflect light
|
[
"hearing",
"smell",
"taste"
] |
sight
|
Humans depend on **blank** natural resource from the environment
|
[
"houses",
"electricity",
"roads"
] |
water
|
Many birds fly south for the winter. This adaptation is called **blank**
|
[
"hibernation",
"germination",
"communication"
] |
migration
|
Green plants get the energy they need to make food from **blank**
|
[
"air",
"water",
"soil"
] |
sunlight
|
When plants and animals die, **blank** organisms help return nutrients to the food chain
|
[
"predators",
"prey",
"producers"
] |
decomposers
|
Some butterflies live an average of two weeks. This period of time is called a life **blank**
|
[
"process",
"change",
"cycle"
] |
span
|
A student drops a ball. **blank** force causes the ball to fall to the ground
|
[
"electricity",
"friction",
"magnetism"
] |
gravity
|
**blank** can be used to describe an object 's length
|
[
"grams",
"minutes",
"liters"
] |
meters
|
**blank** is found in food
|
[
"electrical",
"sound",
"mechanical"
] |
chemical
|
A student crumples up a sheet of paper. **blank** property of the paper has changed
|
[
"color",
"mass",
"state"
] |
shape
|
**blank** is nonliving
|
[
"bear",
"bird",
"butterfly"
] |
bicycle
|
the main source of energy for the water cycle is **blank**
|
[
"electricity",
"erosion",
"gravity"
] |
sunlight
|
**blank** causes rocks to roll downhill
|
[
"friction",
"erosion",
"magnetism"
] |
gravity
|
**blank** of measurement describes an object 's length
|
[
"kilogram",
"liter",
"degree"
] |
meter
|
**blank** is used to determine an object 's texture
|
[
"hearing",
"smell",
"taste"
] |
touch
|
The human body gets the energy it needs for growth and repair directly from **blank**
|
[
"soil",
"sunlight",
"water"
] |
food
|
One example of matter is **blank**
|
[
"sound",
"light",
"heat"
] |
water
|
**blank** occurs when rocks and soil slide down a mountain
|
[
"migration",
"recycling",
"maintenance"
] |
erosion
|
**blank** can be described as smooth
|
[
"color",
"odor",
"size"
] |
texture
|
One property of liquids is that they have a definite **blank**
|
[
"flexibility",
"temperature",
"shape"
] |
volume
|
**blank** will reflect the most light on a hot , sunny day
|
[
"black",
"blue",
"red"
] |
white
|
A student tosses a ball into the air. **blank** force causes the ball to fall back to the ground
|
[
"magnetism",
"mechanical",
"friction"
] |
gravity
|
When a boy stands in a field in the sunlight, he usually is able to see his **blank**
|
[
"weight",
"temperature",
"reflection"
] |
shadow
|
The fur of an arctic fox turns from brown to white as winter approaches. This is an example of **blank**
|
[
"hibernation",
"migration",
"movement"
] |
camouflage
|
**blank** does a barometer measure
|
[
"speed",
"humidity",
"temperature"
] |
pressure
|
From **blank** part of the plant does a bee get food
|
[
"seed",
"stem",
"root"
] |
flower
|
A student pushes a wooden block across a sheet of sandpaper. **blank** characteristic of the block increases
|
[
"hardness",
"mass",
"size"
] |
temperature
|
an example of liquid water is **blank** of these
|
[
"Frost",
"Ice",
"Steam"
] |
Rain
|
Barry collected four different rocks. The rock with the GREATEST mass will feel the **blank**
|
[
"smoothest",
"sharpest",
"hardest"
] |
heaviest
|
The seeds of an oak come from the **blank**
|
[
"leaf",
"root",
"stem"
] |
fruit
|
**blank** a tadpole grows, its gills change into lungs. What does it now need to survive
|
[
"Water",
"Soil",
"Fins"
] |
Air
|
A student wants to cut a piece of string for a class activity. The length of the string is measured BEST in **blank** units
|
[
"Gallons",
"Liters",
"Miles"
] |
Centimeters
|
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