Science Review

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Science Review

Aloha 4th Graders. This science review

will help you succeed on the science

portion of the AIMS test. Enjoy!

What kind of adaptation

does this animal have?

Answer

•camouflage

What kind of adaptation

does this animal have?

Answer

•mimicry

What kind of adaptation

does this animal have?

Answer

•mutualism

What kind of adaptation

does this animal have?

Answer

•physical

adaptation

What kind of adaptation

does this animal have?

Answer

•mimicry

What kind of adaptation

does this animal have?

Answer

•camouflage

What type of adaptation

does this plant have?

Answer

•Physical

Adaptation

Question

• Protons have a

charge

Answer

•Positive

Question

• Electrons have a

charge.

Answer

•Negative

Question

• Neutrons have a

charge

Answer

•Neutral

Question

• Objects with like

charges ____.

Answer

•Repel

Question

• Objects with opposite

charges

Answer

•Attract

Question

• What type of circuit is this?

Answer

• Parallel Circuit

Question

• What type of circuit is this?

Answer

•Series

Question

• What type of circuit has only

one pathway for electricity to

flow through to two or more

receivers?

Answer

•Series Circuit

Question

• What type of circuit is a

circuit where electricity can

flow from one source to two

receivers through their own

pathway?

Answer

• Parallel Circuit

Question

• What are the remains of

plants and animals that lived

long, long ago?

Answer

• Fossil Fuels

Question

• What type of resource is

replenished or made “new”

through natural cycles.

• Examples: solar power,

hydropower, wind power

Answer

• Renewable Resources

Question

• What resource is not

replenished through natural

cycles or is replenished

extremely slowly, because

they cannot be made “new”

by nature cycles,

nonrenewable resources are

limited in supply.

• Examples: coal, oil, natural

gas, nuclear energy

Answer

• Nonrenewable

Resources

Question

• What is an engine that uses

energy from natural

resources to spin a magnet

to produce electricity?

Answer

• Turbine Generator

Question

• What are the three

states of matter?

Answer

• Solid, Liquid, and Gas

Question

• What is the process of

water vapor becoming

liquid and causing

clouds to form?

Answer

• Condensation

Question

• What is any form of

liquid or solid water

particles that fall from

the atmosphere and

reach the surface of

the Earth?

Answer

• Precipitation

Question

• What is the process

of water becoming a

gas and turning into

water vapor?

Answer

• Evaporation

Question

• As you heat water, it

_____________. As

you cool water, it

_____________.

Answer

• Hot water expands

• Cool water contracts

Question

• Does cold water

have more or less

density than room

temperature water?

Answer

• More Density – It sinks

Question

• What temperature

Fahrenheit does

water freeze?

Boil?

• Water freezes at 32° F

• Water boils at 212° F

Question• According to the line graph,

what month did Cairo have

the most precipitation?

Answer

•June

Question• According to this double line

graph, what month has the

lowest average temperature?

Highest average temperature?

Answer

• Lowest average temperature

is in January.

• Highest average temperature

is in July.

Question• According to this double bar

graph, what is the average

temperature in November?

What was this year’s

temperature in January?

Answer

•40°

•21°

Question

• What type of front is moving

through the four corners of

Arizona, Utah, Colorado and

New Mexico?

Answer

• Cold Front

Question

• What type of pressure

system is forming on the east

coast?

Answer

• Low Pressure System

Question

• What type of weather can the

east coast expect to have?

Answer

• Storm weather can be

expected.

Question• What is the temperature range in

Arizona on this isotherm map?

Answer

• The temperatures in Arizona

on the isotherm map are in

the 70’s and 80’s.

Question

• What is the wind direction

according to this station

model?

Answer

• Southwest

Question

Answer

Hint: Always be sure to read all of the answer

choices before you select the response that

will best answer the question.

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Without insulation With insulation

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Answer

This concludes the

AIMS Review

Good luck

tomorrow!