Ecosystems
Energy
Forces, Motion and Structures
Matter and Materials
10

An animal that eats other animals is called:

a) A herbivore 

b) A producer

c) A carnivore 

c) A carnivore

10

Which of the following BEST explains what energy is?

a) Energy always ends up as light.

b) Energy allows work to be done.

c) Energy is only found in plants. 

b) Energy allows work to be done.

10

The force that moves objects towards you is a:

a) Push

b) Pull

c) Twist 

b) Pull

10

The amount of matter an objects contains is called:

a) Mass

b) Force

c) Weight 

a) Mass

20

An example of a habitat is:

a) A car park

b) A tree

c) A classroom

b) A tree

20

Which of the following is NOT a form of energy?

a) Light

b) Heat

c) Oil

c) Oil

20

The force that pulls objects to the centre of the Earth is:

a) Magnetism

b) Gravity

c) Electricity 

b) Gravity

20

What are the three states of matter?

a) Length, width and height

b) Solid, liquid, gas

c) Transparent, translucent, opaque 

b) Solid, liquid, gas

30

Which of the following BEST describes a habitat?

a) The objects an animal uses to build its home.

b) The living and non - living things in an area.

c) The natural home of an animal or a plant. 

c) The natural home of an animal or a plant.

30

When a solid is heated it:

a) Evaporates

b) Melts

c) Becomes an insulator 

b) Melts

30

A wheel is a circular object that revolves around a: 

a) Pivot

b) Fulcrum

c) Axle

c) Axle

30

Which of the following would be the BEST materials to use for a car windscreen? 

a) Glass

b) Rubber

c) Paper

a) Glass

40

Why do food chains always start with a plant?

a) Plants are good to eat

b) Plants can make their own food and animals cannot

c) Animals only eat plants

b) Plants can make their own food and animals cannot

40

Which of the following is NOT a source of light?

a) The Sun

b) A lit candle

c) The Moon 

c) The Moon

40

Which of the following is NOT an example of an inclined plane?

a) A ladder

b) A ramp

c) A wheelbarrow 

c) A wheelbarrow

40

A dark shadow will be cast when sunlight is blocked by:

a) A transparent material

b) An opaque

c) A translucent material 

b) An opaque

50

Food chains can be combined to form:

a) Food webs

b) Ecosystems

c) Circuits

a) Food webs

50

Name the main source of light and heat on Earth:

a) Fossil fuels

b) Nuclear Energy 

c) Solar Energy 

c) Solar Energy

50

A smaller surface of an object makes the object:

a) Fall quicker

b) Fall slower

c) Stop falling 

a) Fall quicker

50

Which of the following is the Best definition of a translucent material?

a) It lets some light through

b) It lets all the light through

c) It doesn't let any light through 

a) It lets some light through