SCIENCE 4th grade Review - Due Jan.

12, 2015

Duringthewintermonths,
bearshibernate.Thisisa
formof

A.learnedbehavior
B.structuraladaptations
C.behavioraladaptations
D.weatheradaptations

Astudentwantedtostudy
theeffectofdifferenttypesof
lightonplantgrowth.What
isthemanipulated
(independent)variable?

A.Thetypeofplant
B.Thesizeofthepot
C.Thetypeoflight
D.Theamountofwater

Acleardescriptionusing
oneormoreofthesensesto
identifyanobjectoranevent
iscalled

F.ahypothesis
G.anobservation
H.anexperiment
J.aconclusion

Whichpartofa
plantproducesseeds?

F.theroots
G.thestem
H.theflower
J.theleaves

Studentsnoticethat
inthefallleavesof
sugarmapletreesturn
red,buttheleavesof
blackoaktreesturn
brown.Thestudentsare
making

F.anobservation
G.aconclusion
H.aprediction
J.aninference

Studentscollectpond
waterintheirbeakers.
Whichisthebestunitof
measurementforthe
volumeofwaterthey
collect?

F.grams
G.meters
H.milliliters
J.centimeters

Agroupofstudentswaspreparing
anactivitytodeterminewhether
certainmaterialswillfloatorsink
whenplacedonwater.Beforethe
experimentstarted,onestudent
said,Ithinkthespongewillfloat.
Thisstatementwas

A.aconclusion
B.afact
C.anobservation
D.aprediction

Anorganisms_____provides
food,water,shelter,andspace.

F.ecosystem
G.habitat
H.community
J.family

Kineticenergyistheenergyof

A.sound
B.light
C.heat
D.motion

Themassofapapercliporasheet
ofpaperisabout

F.1gramor1g
G.1kilogramor1Kg
H.1milligramor1mg
J.1centigramor1cg

Anorganismthateatsonlymeatis
consideredtobea/an

A.herbivore
B.omnivore
C.meativore
D.carnivore

Thingsthatarekeptthe
sameinanexperimentare

F.constants
G.tools
H.allvariables
J.rules

Abicyclistridesona
flatroadandthenstops
pedalingbutdoesnotapply
thebrakes.Thebicycle
stopsbecauseof

A.friction
B.balance
C.attraction
D.magnetism

The2ndstageinthelifecycle
ofabutterflyisthe

A.egg
B.larva
C.pupa
D.adult

Theroleofanorganismwithinits
communityisknownasits

A.habitat
B.ecosystem
C.mimicry
D.niche

Anorganismthat
breaksdownandeats
deadthingsisknownas

A.aconsumer
B.aproducer
C.adecomposer
D.gross

Threebaseballplayersinvestigate
toseewhocanthrowabaseball
thefarthest.Theymarkoffanarea
ontheplaygroundfortheir
investigation.Whichshouldthey
keepconstant?

A.Heightofplayers
B.Colorofthebaseballsthrown
C.Orderinwhichtheplayers
throw
D.Spotfromwhichplayersthrow

Sueplantedcarrotsinher
vegetablegarden.Shebelieves
thatifsheaddsfertilizertothesoil,
thentheywillgrowbetter.Thisis
anexampleof

A.ahypothesis
B.asolution
C.anobservation
D.anexperiment

Whichoftheseismost
likelyharmfultoanecosystem?

F.buildingnewhomesina
wetland
G.takingawayairplanesfrom
anairport
H.plantingtreesinanorchard
J.addingfloorstoanoffice
building

Forthenativebirdsandmammals
ofVirginiatosurvive,plantlife
mustbeconserved.Whatdo
plantsprovidedirectlytoall
animals?

A.Oxygen
B.Minerals
C.Light
D.Hydrogen

Whichunitisbesttousefor
measuringthewidthofoaktree
leaves?

F.centimeter
G.gram
H.kilometer
J.millimeter

Photosynthesisoccursinwhichof
theseorganisms?

A.starfish
B.lunarmoth
C.sunflowerplant
D.mushroom

Whatsuppliesmostoftheenergy
plantsneedtomakefood?

A.rain
B.wind
C.sunlight
D.soil

Whichoftheseisanatural
resourceofVirginia?

A.adam
B.aglacier
C.ariver
D.apowerplant