5th Grade Science 1
Give an example of an electric conductor
Any object made of metal
This is what an animal who breaks down dead things is called
What is a decomposer?
This is what the Earth spins on
What is its axis?
The four spheres of Earth.
What are the atmosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere, and geosphere?
Are kool aid, tea, and sugar water are examples of mixtures or solutions?
Solutions
This is the fifth planet from the sun?
What is Jupiter?
Mr. Coleman
Made from decomposing plants and animals
Fossil fuels are created
What are fossil fuels?
True or False
Coal is formed under oceans
False
Why do stars appear to move at night: Earth's Rotation or Revolution?
Earth's rotation
Which of earth's layers is the thinnest?
What is the crust?
A push or a pull
What is a force?
What is Weathering, erosion, compacting, cementation.
Animals such as wolves or coyotes are decomposers - is this true?
NOPE! They are considered to be PREDATORS
Which 5th grade teacher went to school in Washington DC?
Ms. Patton
What causes the movement of tectonic plates?
Convection currents in the mantle.
The process when leaves on trees use sunlight for energy
What is Photosynthesis?
What are the 3 types of rock?
What are Sedimentary, Igneous and Metamorphic
Organisms that eat other organisms
What are consumers?
Which type of rock is produced through heat and pressure?
the earth revolves around this object
What is the Sun?
Name the five forms of energy.
Mechanical energy
Electrical energy
Light energy
Thermal energy
Sound energy
Which plant structure is most similar in function to the human skeletal system?
The stem
Carnivores eat this
What is meat?
The plate boundary type responsible for mid-ocean ridges.
Divergent
Convergent
Transform
What is divergent boundary?
it takes 24 hours
What is the Earth's rotation?
This is the process of when something is eroded away thanks to water or wind
What is Erosion?
Which state of matter does sound travel fastest through?
Solid
Liquid
Gas
Solid: Particles are packed tightly together and vibrate easier.
this organism eats only plants
What is an herbivore?
Which teacher has a pet Cat?
Ms. Tomomatsu
what are the 3 states of matter?
What is solid, liquid, gas?
What is sound?
The vibration of particles.
Which 5th grade teacher is a Vikings fan?
Ms Lee Yang
How long does it take the earth to complete 1 rotation?
24 hours=1 day
The arrows on a food web mean what?
The flow of energy.
What happens when the sun heats the ocean?
What is Evaporation?
As we deeper into the ocean what happens to the salinity pressure and temperature.
Which 5th grade teacher's favorite foods are pasta, sushi, wings, Korean Barbecue, Peruvian chicken, Ramen, Pho and much more?
Mr. Hudlin
where do producers get energy?
the sun
The three ways thermal energy is transfered.
Conduction, convention, radiation
It takes 365 days
What is revolution?
What is an inherited trait?
a trait passed down from parents
True or False
rocks, water, and dirt are living things
false
Trail mix is an example of this
What is a mixture?
How many days does it take for the lunar (moon) cycle?
28/29 days
What are the 5 steps of forming a sedimentary rock?
Weathering, erosion, deposition, compaction, and cementation.
Uses suns energy to make its own food.
What is a producer?
break down dead material
What are decomposers?
You can use this to separate iron and sand
What is a magnet?
an omnivore eats this
What are plants and meat?