Science Lab October

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Science LabOctober

• Grade 5
• Created by Kim Smith

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According to this food web, which of the
following animals are totally dependant on the
grasshopper as its energy source?

1. The mouse
2. The snake
3. The frog
4. The owl

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Which of the following would be a food chain from
the food web below?

1. Plant -grasshopper, squirrel fox
2. Plant- squirrel-, rabbit- owl
3. Plant- grasshopper- frog- snake-owl
4. Plant- grasshopper- mouse- snake

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______is not a survival instinct for birds?

1. Building nests
2. Migrating
3. Eating insects
4. Learning to talk

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It is impossible for an endangered organism to
recover if_______.

1. Its habitat is restored
2. Hunting is stopped
3. It is bred in captivity
4. Its population is too small

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Some uses for plants include all of the following
EXCEPT______.

1. Plastic products
2. Food
3. Building furniture
4. As medicine

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Which of the following is NOT a consumer?

1. Cow
2. Oak tree
3. Caterpillar
4. Snake

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A seed will survive inside its protective coat
until conditions are right for it to grow.
Conditions that make a seed start to grow include
all of these EXCEPT_______.

1. Fertile soil
2. Short days
3. Warm temperatures
4. Rainfall

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A predator preys on and eats other animals. Which
of these is NOT a predator?

1. Snake
2. Dolphin
3. Bee
4. Alligator

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Which human activity does NOT increase carbon
dioxide in the air?

1. Cutting down trees
2. Driving cars
3. Planting corn
4. Burning coal for heat

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As a plant grows, what happens to its roots?

1. Nothing
2. They shrink
3. They get larger
4. They disappear

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__________is the step by step process for
completing a science experiment.

1. The question
2. The hypothesis
3. The procedure
4. The results

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What you learn in an experiment is the_______.

1. Results
2. Conclusion
3. Procedure
4. Question

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The part of the plant that produces pollen
is_______.
E
A
B

1. B
2. C
3. D
4. E

D
C
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What part of the plant is letter A

1. Ovary
2. Embryo
3. Pistil
4. Stamen

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Which letter shows the sepal?

1. B
2. C
3. D
4. E

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Which letter shows the female part?

1. A
2. B
3. C
4. E

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The jellylike material outside the nucleus of a
cell is the ______.

1. Chloroplast
2. Plasma membrane
3. Cytoplasm
4. Vacuole

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Which of the following cell parts is found in a
plant cell but not in an animal cell?

1. Chloroplast
2. Plasma membrane
3. Cytoplasm
4. Nucleus

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The _____ stores food and water for the cell.

1. Nucleus
2. Vacuole
3. Cytoplasm
4. Plasma membrane

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Which of these is NOT a producer?

1. Flower
2. Mushroom
3. Pine tree
4. Corn field

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Which is not an herbivore?

1. Deer
2. Rabbit
3. Frog
4. Elephant

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______ is a waste product from photosynthesis
that humans need for survival.

1. Oxygen
2. Sugar
3. Water
4. Carbon dioxide

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Which photo shows an invertebrate?

1. Frog
2. Snake
3. Worms
4. Sharks

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Which picture shows a mammal that has sharp front
teeth used for tearing food?

1. Elephant
2. Lizard
3. Bear
4. Eagle

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____ is the first part of a science experiment.

1. The procedure
2. The question
3. The hypothesis
4. The conclusion

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The last part of a science experiment is what you
learn. This is called the ______.

1. Procedure
2. Results
3. Hypothesis
4. Conclusion

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