Savvas 5th Grade Assessment Winter
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42 questions
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How many variables should be tested at one time in a scientific investigation?
How many variables should be tested at one time in a scientific investigation?
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A scientist using scientific methods would NOT
A scientist using scientific methods would NOT
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What is another word for hypothesis?
What is another word for hypothesis?
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What should you be sure to do to stay safe when performing science activities?
What should you be sure to do to stay safe when performing science activities?
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Information from which a conclusion can be drawn or a prediction can be made are called
Information from which a conclusion can be drawn or a prediction can be made are called
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For a scientific conclusion to be valid, what must it be based on?
For a scientific conclusion to be valid, what must it be based on?
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A valid scientific investigation must be able to be
A valid scientific investigation must be able to be
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Which of the following is the best description of technology?
Which of the following is the best description of technology?
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In the design process, which step happens next after developing possible solutions?
In the design process, which step happens next after developing possible solutions?
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Computers were made smaller and more affordable by which of the following?
Computers were made smaller and more affordable by which of the following?
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What kind of reference materials do product designers use?
What kind of reference materials do product designers use?
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In what way are robots like humans?
In what way are robots like humans?
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The relationship between an owl and a mouse is an example of
The relationship between an owl and a mouse is an example of
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A coral reef and the organisms that live in it form a(n)
A coral reef and the organisms that live in it form a(n)
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Where would you be most likely to find animals with thick fur coats?
Where would you be most likely to find animals with thick fur coats?
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A desert provides the resources needed to support a population of
A desert provides the resources needed to support a population of
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Which describes both a food chain and a food web?
Which describes both a food chain and a food web?
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Which event would cause an ecosystem to change quickly?
Which event would cause an ecosystem to change quickly?
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Which most likely limits a desert's ability to support plant life?
Which most likely limits a desert's ability to support plant life?
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Which of the following is the best example of competition?
Which of the following is the best example of competition?
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What do Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune have in common?
What do Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune have in common?
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Which is an object in the solar system that is a frozen mass of ice and dust?
Which is an object in the solar system that is a frozen mass of ice and dust?
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First person to see the 4 moons of Jupiter through his telescope. He also saw the "handles" of Saturn.
First person to see the 4 moons of Jupiter through his telescope. He also saw the "handles" of Saturn.
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What evidence helped scientists decide that Pluto should be a dwarf planet?
What evidence helped scientists decide that Pluto should be a dwarf planet?
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How many hours does it take for Earth to make a complete rotation?
How many hours does it take for Earth to make a complete rotation?
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Which planet is warmer, Mercury or Mars?
Which planet is warmer, Mercury or Mars?
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With the use of all the science skills scientists often do not find solutions to common every day problems.
With the use of all the science skills scientists often do not find solutions to common every day problems.
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Scientific investigation starts with a testable question.
Scientific investigation starts with a testable question.
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Experiment is defined as the use of scientific methods to test your hypothesis.
Experiment is defined as the use of scientific methods to test your hypothesis.
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Technology has improved lives but also caused problems at the same time.
Technology has improved lives but also caused problems at the same time.
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In the design process, a version of the solution to the problem identified is called a prototype
In the design process, a version of the solution to the problem identified is called a prototype
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The four steps a computer use are input, processing, output, and feedback
The four steps a computer use are input, processing, output, and feedback
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The Sun is the ultimate source of energy and starts all food chains
The Sun is the ultimate source of energy and starts all food chains
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As Earth rotates, the sun, moon, stars, and planets only seem to rise in the East and set in the West. It is really you that is moving
As Earth rotates, the sun, moon, stars, and planets only seem to rise in the East and set in the West. It is really you that is moving
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The number of daylight hours do not change as the seasons change.
The number of daylight hours do not change as the seasons change.
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The dependent variable is the variable you can control
The dependent variable is the variable you can control
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Which choice below lists the correct order of the planets from the sun?
Which choice below lists the correct order of the planets from the sun?
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The mode is the value that occurs least often.
The mode is the value that occurs least often.
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The mean is
The mean is
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Arrows on a food chain and food web show energy being transferred between organisms
Arrows on a food chain and food web show energy being transferred between organisms
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Populations of organisms of different species in an area are known as a community.
Populations of organisms of different species in an area are known as a community.
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The greatest amount of energy is located at the top of a food web.
The greatest amount of energy is located at the top of a food web.