Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Academic Science Words / Fourth Grade Science Test Online:


Fourth Grade Science Test:
Academic Science Words

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Instructions: Choose the best answer for each question.
1.                a kind of energy that is used for light and heat and for making things operate.
 insulator
 survival
 weather
 electricity
2.                in biology, the placing of plants and animals in groups, based on structure and other criteria; taxonomy.
 sediment
 electricity
 classification
 force
3.                a piece of equipment used for weighing.
 sediment
 motion
 scale
 evidence
4.                anything that carries or allows passage of heat, electricity, or sound.
 evidence
 conductor
 adaptation
 fossil
5.                power, energy, or physical strength.
 producer
 evidence
 insulator
 force
6.                the remains or trace of a living animal or plant from a long time ago. __________ are found embedded in earth or rock.
 fossil
 consumer
 electricity
 organism
7.                a material or device that does not conduct electricity, such as an object of glass or porcelain, that is used to insulate and support electric wires.
 weather
 insulator
 motion
 deposition
8.                in biology, a change in an organism, over time, that better enables it to survive and multiply.
 adaptation
 consumer
 producer
 erosion
9.                solid material that settles to the bottom of a liquid.
 adaptation
 sediment
 erosion
 scale
10.           the act of depositing something, or the thing deposited.
 resistance
 adaptation
 deposition
 mineral
11.           the fact of continuing to live through dangerous or hard conditions.
 reproduce
 conductor
 mineral
 survival
12.           something that gives proof of or a reason to believe something.
 resistance
 conductor
 evidence
 consumer
13.           the conditions outside. __________ concerns such things as temperature, rain, snow, sun, and other things.
 producer
 fossil
 scale
 weather
14.           the opposing power of one force against another.
 insulator
 deposition
 resistance
 adaptation
15.           to make a new plant, human, or animal. In humans, to __________ is to produce offspring.
 sediment
 reproduce
 producer
 evidence
16.           a person or animal who uses or buys goods or services.
 consumer
 motion
 erosion
 conductor
17.           wearing away of the earth's surface by wind or water.
 motion
 sediment
 resistance
 erosion
18.           an individual living thing, such as a plant, an animal, or a bacteria.
 adaptation
 resistance
 organism
 producer
19.           a substance in the earth that does not come from an animal or a plant. Some __________, like iron and calcium, are important for human health.
 electricity
 organism
 motion
 mineral
20.           the rubbing of one object or surface against another.
 reproduce
 erosion
 evidence
 friction
21.           the act of moving or changing places.
 reproduce
 motion
 deposition
 insulator
22.           a person or company that makes something.
 weather
 deposition
 evidence
 producer

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