5th Grade Science Test -matter, Atoms, Force, Motion & Energy
I created this quiz to test my son's knowledge of 5th grade Science Concepts, or what he should know by the 5th grade!
- 1.What subatomic particles make up an atom?
- A.
Elements and molecules
- B.
Protons and electrons
- C.
Nucleus and nuetrons
- D.
Electrons,nuetrons and protons
- E.
Particles and molecules
- 2.The basic unit of structure and function of all living things is a ______________?
- 3.The measure of the pull of gravity on an object is called it's___________?
- 4.Characteristics of a substance that can be observed or measured without changing the substance into something else are.....
- A.
Mass
- B.
Matter
- C.
Chemical reactions
- D.
Physical Properties
- E.
Solubility
- 5.Matter is....?
- A.
How heavy an object is in space.
- B.
Invisible.
- C.
Anything that can be measured.
- D.
So small you can not see it without a microscope.
- E.
Anything that has mass and takes up space.
- 6.Density is......
- A.
The amount of dense in an object.
- B.
The amount of space an object takes up.
- C.
The concentration of matter in an object.
- D.
The same as weight, unless you are not on earth.
- E.
Is the speed at which light can travel through space.
- 7.Solubility is the ability of a substance to be.....?
- A.
Measured.
- B.
Weighed.
- C.
Displaced.
- D.
Solid.
- E.
Dissolved.
- 8.An example of a physical property is.......
- A.
Red
- B.
Small
- C.
Heavy
- D.
Soft
- E.
All of the above
- 9.What process is the opposite of evaporation?
- A.
Sublimination
- B.
Precipitation
- C.
Condensation
- D.
Boiling point
- E.
Air pressure
- 10.What state of matter does not have a definitive shape or volume?
- 11.At what temperature does water boil in F and C?
- A.
98 F and 132 C
- B.
212 F and 100 C
- C.
100 F and 212 C
- D.
110 F and 32 C
- E.
32 F and 0 C
- 12.Chemical reactions occur when.......
- A.
You mix together any two different substances.
- B.
You combine a powder and a liquid.
- C.
Changes in which one or more new substances are formed.
- D.
Gas is created from a liquid.
- E.
You mix a gas and a liquid to create a solid.
- 13.Is matter created or destroyed during a physical or chemical change?
- A.
Created
- B.
Destroyed
- C.
Created and Destroyed immediately after.
- D.
Neither Created nor Destroyed.
- E.
It depends on the scientific experiment and which substances you are using.
- 14.The very tiny center of an atom is called a.....
- A.
Molecule
- B.
Particle
- C.
Subatomic particle
- D.
Nuetron
- E.
Nucleus
- 15.John Dalton's theory that all matter is made up of tiny particles is called.......?
- A.
The theory of evolution
- B.
The theory of relativity
- C.
The atomic theory of matter
- D.
The atom theory
- E.
The measurement of matter theory
- 16.Which subatomic particle has a negative charge?
- A.
Electron
- B.
Nuetron
- C.
Proton
- D.
Nucleus
- E.
The theory of negativity.
- 17.An element is a substance that is made up of only one kind of........
- A.
Nucleus
- B.
Particle
- C.
Matter
- D.
Atom
- E.
Metal
- 18.What is a molecule?
- A.
Two or more atoms linked together.
- B.
Particles of atoms
- C.
The center of an atom.
- D.
Particles of gas
- E.
A mole who is very "cule"
- 19.What is the smallest unit of an element that has all the properties of that element?
- A.
A molecule
- B.
An atom
- C.
Nucleus
- D.
An orbital
- E.
A property
- 20.What is the chemical symbol of Hydrogen?
- A.
He
- B.
Hy
- C.
H
- D.
Hd
- E.
Hn
- 21.What is the chemical symbol of Oxygen?
- A.
Ox
- B.
Oh
- C.
Oy
- D.
O
- E.
Oe
- 22.What is the chemical symbol for Copper?
- A.
Co
- B.
C
- C.
Cu
- D.
Cp
- E.
Ce
- 23.A compound is a.......
- A.
A mixture
- B.
Substance made of the atoms of two or more elements
- C.
A chemical reaction between two solids
- D.
A two part scientific experiment
- E.
A physical property
- 24.Any push or pull that causes an object to move, stop or change direction is called?
- A.
Gravity
- B.
Friction
- C.
Energy
- D.
Magnetism
- E.
Force
- 25.Friction is .......
- A.
The force between two magnets or poles
- B.
A force that opposes, or acts against, motion when two surfaces rub against each other.
- C.
When an object is attracted to another object.
- D.
Heat
- E.
The speed of magnetic force.
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