What does biodiversity mean?
A. The weather in an area
B. The variety of living things in an area
C. The number of rocks in an area
D. One kind of animal
B. The variety of living things in an area
Which technique uses small dots to create shading?
A. Blending
B. Hatching
C. Stippling
D. Smudging
C. Stippling
In 3/8, what is the numerator?
A. 3
B. 8
C. 11
D. 5
A. 3
Which are the three distinct groups of Indigenous Peoples recognized in Canada?
A. Northern, Eastern, and Western peoples
B. First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples
C. French, English, and Irish peoples
D. Rural, urban, and coastal peoples
B. First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples
What does the greeting in a friendly letter do?
A. Gives the date
B. Ends the letter
C. Names the person receiving the letter
D. Gives the main message
C. Names the person receiving the letter
What is a plant’s role in most food chains?
A. Predator
B. Decomposer
C. Producer
D. Consumer
What is a producer?
Which technique uses sets of crossing lines?
A. Cross-hatching
B. Stippling
C. Smudging
D. Scribbling
A. Cross-hatching
Which integer represents 5 degrees below zero?
A. 5
B. 0.5
C. −5
D. 50
C. −5
What is an environment?
A. Only the animals in a place
B. The natural features and conditions of a place
C. Only the buildings in a place
D. A type of map
B. The natural features and conditions of a place
What does the word part spect mean?
A. Write
B. Hear
C. Carry
D. Look or see
D. Look or see
In grass → rabbit → fox, what is the rabbit?
A. Producer
B. Consumer
C. Sunlight
D. Decomposer
What is a consumer?
Which technique softens pencil marks into a gradual change from dark to light?
A. Stippling
B. Cross-hatching
C. Blending
D. Outlining
C. Blending
What must be true of the parts when a whole is divided into fourths?
A. There must be four equal parts
B. There must be four different sizes
C. There must be two equal parts
D. The parts can be any size
A. There must be four equal parts
Why might two communities have developed different ways to get food or travel?
A. All communities had identical resources
B. Their environments and available resources differed
C. One community had no traditions
D. Communities never changed their practices
B. Their environments and available resources differed
Which sentence adds the clearest details to “The dog ran”?
A. The dog ran.
B. The animal moved.
C. The muddy dog ran quickly across the field.
D. It did something.
C. The muddy dog ran quickly across the field.
In grass → rabbit → fox, what does the arrow from rabbit to fox show?
A. The fox becomes a rabbit
B. Energy passes to the fox when it eats the rabbit
C. The rabbit eats the fox
D. Both animals eat grass
B — Energy passes to the fox when it eats the rabbit
What shape helps show the curved top of a drawn cylinder?
A. Triangle
B. Square
C. Oval
D. Star
C. Oval
Which integer is greater?
A. −7
B. −2
C. They are equal
D. Neither is an integer
B. −2
Which is the best source for learning about a specific Indigenous Nation today?
A. A source created by that Nation
B. A story that says all Indigenous Nations are alike
C. A source with no author
D. A picture with no context
A. A source created by that Nation
Which part of a friendly letter contains the main message?
A. Date
B. Greeting
C. Body
D. Closing
C. Body
If many rabbits disappear from grass → rabbit → fox, what might happen to the foxes?
A. They may have less food
B. They will become producers
C. They will stop needing energy
D. Nothing could change
A — Foxes may have less food
Which combination would best make a pencil cylinder look three dimensional?
A. A flat rectangle with no shading
B. An oval top, curved sides, and gradual shading
C. Only a dark outline
D. Four equal squares
B. An oval top, curved sides, and gradual shading
Six of 24 Smarties are red. What fraction are red in simplest form?
A. 1/2
B. 1/3
C. 1/4
D. 1/6
C. 1/4
Why is it inaccurate to say all First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples lived in the same kinds of homes?
A. Homes have never changed
B. They are distinct peoples with diverse communities, environments, and histories
C. No one built homes
D. Everyone lived in the same environment
B. They are distinct peoples with diverse communities, environments, and histories
Which sentence uses a spect word correctly?
A. We inspected the leaves by looking at them closely.
B. We inspected the leaves by eating lunch.
C. We inspected the leaves by listening to music.
D. We inspected the leaves by carrying a box.
A. We inspected the leaves by looking at them closely.