SAMPLE QUESTIONNAIRE SCIENCE GRADE 5

1. Which time of day does the Sun appear highest in the sky?

A. midnight

B. noon

C. sunrise

D. sunset

2. Which object is opaque?

A. glass window

B. ice cube

C. sunglass lens

D. wooden door

3. What is another word for protective coloration?

A. camouflage

B. habitat

C. hibernation

D. migration

4. Which will a magnet attract?

A. glass marble

B. plastic cap

C. rubber band

D. steel nail
 5. Students want to find out which box of feathers has the greatest mass. Which tool
could they use to measure the mass of each box?

A. B.

C.
D.

6. What is the source of energy for producers?

A. the earth

B. the sun

C. the water

D. the wind

7. What kind of organism comes last in every food chain?

A. Omnivores
B. Decomposers
C. Consumers
D. Producers
 8. When a plant performs the process of photosynthesis, what substance is
produced?
A. Carbon Dioxide
B. Oxygen
C. Nitrogen
D. Oxygen and Glucose

9. A food web is:

A. A web made out of food
B. A spiders eating habit
C. Inter lapping food chains
D. A spider’s home

10. The correct order of the following sequence ( rabbit, fox, carrots, fungi) in a food
chain would be:
A. Carrots, fox, rabbit, fungi
B. fungi, rabbit, fox, carrots
C. carrot, rabbit, fox, fungi
D. None of the above

11. Nutrients are returned to the ecosystem by:

A. Decomposers
B. Producers
C. Scavengers
D. Consumers

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