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GRADE 5 SCIENCE REVIEW FOR MID-SEMESTER EXAM

NAME: ___________________________ GRADE/CLASS NO.________ DATE______________

The image shows the magnetic field lines surrounding a magnet. Four points within the field are
labeled.

At which point is the magnetic force the

weakest? A B C D

2. At which point is the magnetic force the

strongest? A B C D

3. What are N and S called? ____________

Identify what is being described. Choose from the box below.

NON CONTACT FORCE PHYSICAL PROPERTY MOTION MAGNET

_________________1. A force between two objects that are not touching.

_________________2. Objects that are attracted to items containing iron.
_________________3. A characteristic that can be observed.
_________________4. Change of position or place of an object.

What will happen to the magnets if they are released? Tick the correct answer on the right.

__________________________________________
__________________________________________
__________________________________________
__________________________________________.
Ray is investigating if a different surface affects the speed of the car .
She uses three boards of different surfaces (glass, wood, cork).
The diagram shows her set-up.

What is the independent variable: (The

only thing that is changed from the
experiment)
____________________________________
____________________________________
What is the dependent variable: (What
you want to test or find out)
____________________________________
____________________________________
What are the controlled variables?
(Factors that are the same in the
experiment)
____________________________________
____________________________________

Complete the sentences. Choose from the following words.

attracts force move object repels

The force that _____________________ or _____________________ a magnetic object or

another magnet is called magnetic _____________________.

Describe the force diagram in this picture. Circle the letter of the correct answer.

__________________________________________
__________________________________________
__________________________________________
__________________________________________

Identify the following if attracted by magnet or not attracted by magnet.

____________________ iron ________________________ bronze

____________________ cobalt ________________________ copper

 ____________________ gold ________________________ aluminium

____________________ tin ________________________ steel

____________________ silver ________________________ nickel

The following are everyday activities. Classify them accordingly by writing the name in the correct
label. Write the type of force and specific force for each space.

TYPES OF FORCE: Contact Force or Field Force

SPECIFIC FORCE: Applied, Air Resistance, Electrical, Friction, Gravity, Magnetic, Tension,
Spring. Water Resistance, Upthrust

A girl playing with a slinky. A battery operated car moving.

A ripe orange falling on the ground. A scout using a compass to find his way.
A sugar glider flying towards its owner. A boat on the shore.
A ball being kicked in a football game. A speaker playing in the background.
A fishy swimming through the water A girl skating on ice

TYPES OF SPECIFIC
FORCES FORCE

A girl playing with a slinky CONTACT SPRING

A ripe orange falling on the ground. FIELD GRAVITY

A girl skating on ice CONTACT FRICTION

A ball being kicked in a football game. CONTACT APPLIED

A fish swimming through the water CONTACT WATER

RESISTANCE

A battery operated car moving. FIELD ELECTRICAL

A scout using a compass to find his way. FIELD MAGNETIC

. A boat on the shore CONTACT UPTHRUST

A speaker playing in the background. FIELD ELECTRICAL

A sugar glider flying towards its owner. CONTACT AIR

RESISTANCE
Fill in the blanks with the correct word:

NORT, REPEL, FORCE, SOUTH. COBALT, IRON, ATTRACT, STEEL, POLES, NICKEL

Magnetism is a ____________________ that acts only between magnetic materials like

____________________, ____________________, ____________________ and
____________________. Magnets have two ____________________. They are
____________________ and ____________________. If two magnets are put together, the
poles that are the same will ____________________ each other. If two magnets are put
together the poles that are different will ____________________ each other.

Tick the correct answer in each question:

1. What characteristics do magnetic substances have?

a) They can give you a "shock" when you touch them
b) They are always black and cold to touch
c) They fall faster than other objects when you drop them
d) They can push or pull objects without touching
2. What subject is attracted to a magnet?
silver
metal
water
iron
3. What happens when two north poles of a magnet are placed together?
the strength of the magnet is doubled
they repel
they attract
they cancel each other out
4. What is our best evidence that Earth has a magnetic field based from the illustration?

a) Winds blow from east to west

b) A compass needle lines up with it
c) Earth's oceans all have currents
d) All things fall toward Earth's center
5. Where is Earth’s magnetic field the strongest?

a) Along the outside lines

b) Where the lines are close together
at the poles
c) Along the inside lines on either side
d) In the space outside of the lines

6. Why does a compass needle point north?

a) Because north is up
b) The compass is a bar magnet
c) Because it's magic
d) It lines up with the Earth's magnetic
field

7. What is the force that causes objects to fall to Earth?

a) Pressure c) Gravitational pull
b) Air resistance d) Water resistance

8. In which direction does gravity act?

In all directions c) Downwards
b) Upwards d) Towards the centre of the Earth

9. When objects remain in the same place, it is called

a) gravity c) unbalanced force
b) balanced force d) friction

10. What type of forces is the boy most likely applying?

 a) gravity
b) push
c) pull
d) friction

11. If each person is pulling with the same force, which side will win?
a) right side
b) left side
c) upward
d) downward

12. When forces do not result in a change of motion, they are called __________
a) a balanced force
b) upward force
c) an unbalanced force
c) downward force

13. What is the unit of force?

a) Kilogram c) Pascal
b) Meter d) Newton

14. Give 5 examples of forces that you apply in your everyday life.

SPECIFIC FORCE ACTIVITY THAT YOU DO