CAASPP Grade 5 Science

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	Need to Know Now	Might Need to Know Later
Amount of money in the budget
Types of plants that attract butterflies in the region

	Needs to be changed	Needs to stay the same
The number of sheets of paper
The way the paper is folded
The number of books

	Quiet	Low cost	Least harmful to the environment
Drone
Boat

	Model of erosion by running water	Model of erosion by glaciers
A long tray that can be tilted
A pitcher of water
Sand and small pebbles
A large block of ice

	Need to Know Now	Might Need to Know Later
Amount of money in the budget
Types of plants that attract butterflies in the region
How to expand the layout of the butterfly garden

CAASPP Grade 5 Science

CAASPP Grade 5 Science

Students observe two hills, Hill A and Hill B. After a heavy rainstorm, the students observe that Hill A has more loose soil at the bottom than Hill B.

Which sentence best describes what most likely caused the loose soil?

Students mix an unknown white powder with an unknown clear solution. Select three observations that might indicate that a new substance is produced.

Students are studying ecosystems. Their teacher assigned groups to make posters that show how matter and energy flow through a food chain. One group drew this model.

Which would be the best choice to fill the empty box and complete the model?

An upright stick casts a shadow over flat ground. A student records the direction and length of the shadow hourly, starting at 5 a.m. This table shows the data collected by the student.

Which statement best describes what the student will find at 10 a.m.?

Students observe a girl being pushed on a swing by her father in a park. The students want to describe the pattern of this motion.

Which two measurements can the students use to describe the pattern?

Students are learning about butterfly habitats and want to design a garden at their school to attract butterflies.

What do the students need to know now, and what might they need to know later?

A student holds a ball with two hands. The student removes his hands from the ball, and the ball falls directly down. Which claim best explains why the ball falls down?

A student observed that a cactus has long, sharp spines that are painful to touch.

Which claim is best supported by the observation?

Students observe two hills, Hill A and Hill B. After a heavy rainstorm, the students observe that Hill A has more loose soil at the bottom than Hill B.

Which sentence best describes what most likely caused the loose soil?

Students mix an unknown white powder with an unknown clear solution. Select three observations that might indicate that a new substance is produced.

Part A

When released from which position was the marble moving the fastest upon colliding with the stopper?

Students are studying ecosystems. Their teacher assigned groups to make posters that show how matter and energy flow through a food chain. One group drew this model.

Which would be the best choice to fill the empty box and complete the model?

An upright stick casts a shadow over flat ground. A student records the direction and length of the shadow hourly, starting at 5 a.m. This table shows the data collected by the student.

Which statement best describes what the student will find at 10 a.m.?

Students observe a girl being pushed on a swing by her father in a park. The students want to describe the pattern of this motion.

Which two measurements can the students use to describe the pattern?

Part B

Based on the information presented in the graphs, which prediction about the weather in Sydney, Australia, is correct?

Students are learning about butterfly habitats and want to design a garden at their school to attract butterflies.

What do the students need to know now, and what might they need to know later?

Part A

What statement best describes the role of the grass plants in the food web?

A student holds a ball with two hands. The student removes his hands from the ball, and the ball falls directly down. Which claim best explains why the ball falls down?

A student observed that a cactus has long, sharp spines that are painful to touch.

Which claim is best supported by the observation?

These data tables show how much milk each of the six cows made in March and April.

Describe the patterns of change in milk production from March to April for the following two sets of cows.
Cows A, B, and C at the McCoy Farm
Cows D, E, and F at the Kim Farm

This table compares the Kim and McCoy Dairy Farms.

Which difference between the McCoy and Kim Dairy Farms is most likely responsible for the difference in milk production in April?

In a second practice pull, the flag does not move. This occurs if the forces applied to the rope are

Which statement best completes this sentence?

The fossil formed when

The two scientists think that even though they found the rock near the top of a mountain, the rock formed from sediment deposited on the ocean floor. They want evidence to support this claim about where the rock formed.

Select the observation that supports the scientists’ claim.

Part A

When released from which position was the marble moving the fastest upon colliding with the stopper?

Part B

Based on the information presented in the graphs, which prediction about the weather in Sydney, Australia, is correct?

Part A

What statement best describes the role of the grass plants in the food web?

These data tables show how much milk each of the six cows made in March and April.

Describe the patterns of change in milk production from March to April for the following two sets of cows.
Cows A, B, and C at the McCoy Farm
Cows D, E, and F at the Kim Farm

This table compares the Kim and McCoy Dairy Farms.

Which difference between the McCoy and Kim Dairy Farms is most likely responsible for the difference in milk production in April?

In a second practice pull, the flag does not move. This occurs if the forces applied to the rope are

Which statement best completes this sentence?

The fossil formed when

The two scientists think that even though they found the rock near the top of a mountain, the rock formed from sediment deposited on the ocean floor. They want evidence to support this claim about where the rock formed.

Select the observation that supports the scientists’ claim.

CAASPP Grade 5 Science

CAASPP Grade 5 Science

Students observe two hills, Hill A and Hill B. After a heavy rainstorm, the students observe that Hill A has more loose soil at the bottom than Hill B.Which sentence best describes what most likely caused the loose soil?

Students mix an unknown white powder with an unknown clear solution. Select three observations that might indicate that a new substance is produced.

Students are studying ecosystems. Their teacher assigned groups to make posters that show how matter and energy flow through a food chain. One group drew this model.Which would be the best choice to fill the empty box and complete the model?

An upright stick casts a shadow over flat ground. A student records the direction and length of the shadow hourly, starting at 5 a.m. This table shows the data collected by the student.Which statement best describes what the student will find at 10 a.m.?

Students observe a girl being pushed on a swing by her father in a park. The students want to describe the pattern of this motion.Which two measurements can the students use to describe the pattern?

Students are learning about butterfly habitats and want to design a garden at their school to attract butterflies.What do the students need to know now, and what might they need to know later?

A student holds a ball with two hands. The student removes his hands from the ball, and the ball falls directly down. Which claim best explains why the ball falls down?

A student observed that a cactus has long, sharp spines that are painful to touch. Which claim is best supported by the observation?

Students observe two hills, Hill A and Hill B. After a heavy rainstorm, the students observe that Hill A has more loose soil at the bottom than Hill B.Which sentence best describes what most likely caused the loose soil?

Students mix an unknown white powder with an unknown clear solution. Select three observations that might indicate that a new substance is produced.

Part AWhen released from which position was the marble moving the fastest upon colliding with the stopper?

Students are studying ecosystems. Their teacher assigned groups to make posters that show how matter and energy flow through a food chain. One group drew this model.Which would be the best choice to fill the empty box and complete the model?

An upright stick casts a shadow over flat ground. A student records the direction and length of the shadow hourly, starting at 5 a.m. This table shows the data collected by the student.Which statement best describes what the student will find at 10 a.m.?

Students observe a girl being pushed on a swing by her father in a park. The students want to describe the pattern of this motion.Which two measurements can the students use to describe the pattern?

Part BBased on the information presented in the graphs, which prediction about the weather in Sydney, Australia, is correct?

Students are learning about butterfly habitats and want to design a garden at their school to attract butterflies.What do the students need to know now, and what might they need to know later?

Part AWhat statement best describes the role of the grass plants in the food web?

A student holds a ball with two hands. The student removes his hands from the ball, and the ball falls directly down. Which claim best explains why the ball falls down?

A student observed that a cactus has long, sharp spines that are painful to touch. Which claim is best supported by the observation?

These data tables show how much milk each of the six cows made in March and April.Describe the patterns of change in milk production from March to April for the following two sets of cows.Cows A, B, and C at the McCoy FarmCows D, E, and F at the Kim Farm

This table compares the Kim and McCoy Dairy Farms.Which difference between the McCoy and Kim Dairy Farms is most likely responsible for the difference in milk production in April?

In a second practice pull, the flag does not move. This occurs if the forces applied to the rope are

Which statement best completes this sentence?The fossil formed when

The two scientists think that even though they found the rock near the top of a mountain, the rock formed from sediment deposited on the ocean floor. They want evidence to support this claim about where the rock formed.Select the observation that supports the scientists’ claim.

Part AWhen released from which position was the marble moving the fastest upon colliding with the stopper?

Part BBased on the information presented in the graphs, which prediction about the weather in Sydney, Australia, is correct?

Part AWhat statement best describes the role of the grass plants in the food web?

These data tables show how much milk each of the six cows made in March and April.Describe the patterns of change in milk production from March to April for the following two sets of cows.Cows A, B, and C at the McCoy FarmCows D, E, and F at the Kim Farm

This table compares the Kim and McCoy Dairy Farms.Which difference between the McCoy and Kim Dairy Farms is most likely responsible for the difference in milk production in April?

In a second practice pull, the flag does not move. This occurs if the forces applied to the rope are

Which statement best completes this sentence?The fossil formed when

The two scientists think that even though they found the rock near the top of a mountain, the rock formed from sediment deposited on the ocean floor. They want evidence to support this claim about where the rock formed.Select the observation that supports the scientists’ claim.

Students observe two hills, Hill A and Hill B. After a heavy rainstorm, the students observe that Hill A has more loose soil at the bottom than Hill B.

Which sentence best describes what most likely caused the loose soil?

Students are studying ecosystems. Their teacher assigned groups to make posters that show how matter and energy flow through a food chain. One group drew this model.

Which would be the best choice to fill the empty box and complete the model?

An upright stick casts a shadow over flat ground. A student records the direction and length of the shadow hourly, starting at 5 a.m. This table shows the data collected by the student.

Which statement best describes what the student will find at 10 a.m.?

Students observe a girl being pushed on a swing by her father in a park. The students want to describe the pattern of this motion.

Which two measurements can the students use to describe the pattern?

Students are learning about butterfly habitats and want to design a garden at their school to attract butterflies.

What do the students need to know now, and what might they need to know later?

A student observed that a cactus has long, sharp spines that are painful to touch.

Which claim is best supported by the observation?

Students observe two hills, Hill A and Hill B. After a heavy rainstorm, the students observe that Hill A has more loose soil at the bottom than Hill B.

Which sentence best describes what most likely caused the loose soil?

Part A

When released from which position was the marble moving the fastest upon colliding with the stopper?

Students are studying ecosystems. Their teacher assigned groups to make posters that show how matter and energy flow through a food chain. One group drew this model.

Which would be the best choice to fill the empty box and complete the model?

An upright stick casts a shadow over flat ground. A student records the direction and length of the shadow hourly, starting at 5 a.m. This table shows the data collected by the student.

Which statement best describes what the student will find at 10 a.m.?

Students observe a girl being pushed on a swing by her father in a park. The students want to describe the pattern of this motion.

Which two measurements can the students use to describe the pattern?

Part B

Based on the information presented in the graphs, which prediction about the weather in Sydney, Australia, is correct?

Students are learning about butterfly habitats and want to design a garden at their school to attract butterflies.

What do the students need to know now, and what might they need to know later?

Part A

What statement best describes the role of the grass plants in the food web?

A student observed that a cactus has long, sharp spines that are painful to touch.

Which claim is best supported by the observation?

These data tables show how much milk each of the six cows made in March and April.

Describe the patterns of change in milk production from March to April for the following two sets of cows.
Cows A, B, and C at the McCoy Farm
Cows D, E, and F at the Kim Farm

This table compares the Kim and McCoy Dairy Farms.

Which difference between the McCoy and Kim Dairy Farms is most likely responsible for the difference in milk production in April?

Which statement best completes this sentence?

The fossil formed when

The two scientists think that even though they found the rock near the top of a mountain, the rock formed from sediment deposited on the ocean floor. They want evidence to support this claim about where the rock formed.

Select the observation that supports the scientists’ claim.

Part A

When released from which position was the marble moving the fastest upon colliding with the stopper?

Part B

Based on the information presented in the graphs, which prediction about the weather in Sydney, Australia, is correct?

Part A

What statement best describes the role of the grass plants in the food web?

These data tables show how much milk each of the six cows made in March and April.

Describe the patterns of change in milk production from March to April for the following two sets of cows.
Cows A, B, and C at the McCoy Farm
Cows D, E, and F at the Kim Farm

This table compares the Kim and McCoy Dairy Farms.

Which difference between the McCoy and Kim Dairy Farms is most likely responsible for the difference in milk production in April?

Which statement best completes this sentence?

The fossil formed when

The two scientists think that even though they found the rock near the top of a mountain, the rock formed from sediment deposited on the ocean floor. They want evidence to support this claim about where the rock formed.

Select the observation that supports the scientists’ claim.