4th Grade Science 2009
  • 1. balance
A) anything that has mass and takes up space
B) the amount of space that matter takes up
C) a tool that is used to learn and solve problems in everyday life
D) an instrument used to measure an objects mass
  • 2. circuit
A) the closed pathway through which an electric current flows
B) a temporary magnet made when an electric current flows through a wire
C) a material through which electric current or heat passes through easily
D) a process by which plants change light energy from the sun and use it to make sugar
  • 3. conductor
A) form of energy which can produce light, heat, motion, and magnetism
B) the temperature scale on which the freezing point of water is 0 degrees and the boiling point is 100 degrees
C) the closed pathway through which an electric current flows
D) a material through which electric current or heat passes through easily
  • 4. ecosystem
A) a process by which plants change light energy from the sun and use it to make sugar
B) all the living and nonliving things in an environment and how they interact
C) any mark or remains of a plant or animal that lived a long time ago
D) all the food chains in a community
  • 5. electricity
A) form of energy which can produce light, heat, motion, and magnetism
B) a material through which electric current or heat passes through easily
C) the closed pathway through which an electric current flows
D) it causes temperature changes in any form of matter
  • 6. energy
A) a temporary magnet made when an electric current flows through a wire
B) anything that has mass and takes up space
C) the ability to do work or make things move
D) it causes temperature changes in any form of matter
  • 7. food chain
A) the flow of energy through a community
B) all the food chains in a community
C) all the living and nonliving things in an environment and how they interact
D) the ability to do work or make things move
  • 8. food web
A) the ability to do work or make things move
B) the flow of energy through a community
C) all the food chains in a community
D) all the living and nonliving things in an environment and how they interact
  • 9. fossils
A) anything that has mass and takes up space
B) a process by which plants change light energy from the sun and use it to make sugar
C) all the living and nonliving things in an environment and how they interact
D) any mark or remains of a plant or animal that lived a long time ago
  • 10. gas
A) has a shape of its own and a definate volume
B) it has no shape of its own, it takes the shape of its container. It has a definate volume
C) the temperature scale on which the freezing point of water is 0 degrees and the boiling point is 100 degrees
D) it has no shape of its own and spreads out to fill what it is in. It has no definate volume
  • 11. heat (energy)
A) a process by which plants change light energy from the sun and use it to make sugar
B) form of energy which can produce light, heat, motion, and magnetism
C) the temperature scale on which the freezing point of water is 0 degrees and the boiling point is 100 degrees
D) it causes temperature changes in any form of matter
  • 12. liquid
A) it has no shape of its own, it takes the shape of its container. It has a definate volume
B) it has no shape of its own and spreads out to fill what it is in. It has no definate volume
C) has a shape of its own and a definate volume
D) anything that has mass and takes up space
  • 13. magnet
A) a temporary magnet made when an electric current flows through a wire
B) a tool that is used to learn and solve problems in everyday life
C) something that attracts or pulls towards it iron, colbalt, steal, and certain other metals
D) the closed pathway through which an electric current flows
  • 14. mass
A) the basic unit for measuring mass
B) the amount of material an object has in it
C) an instrument used to measure an objects mass
D) the temperature scale on which the freezing point of water is 0 degrees and the boiling point is 100 degrees
  • 15. matter
A) the basic unit for measuring mass
B) a measure of how heavy an object is
C) anything that has mass and takes up space
D) it causes temperature changes in any form of matter
  • 16. moon
A) the planet on which we live
B) a natural satellite that revolves around the earth
C) the changing apperance of the moon as it revolves around the earth
D) a star made of hot gases that gives off heat and light
  • 17. moon phases
A) a natural satellite that revolves around the earth
B) the path of an object around another object
C) one full spin of an object on its axis
D) the changing apperance of the moon as it revolves around the earth
  • 18. orbit
A) the changing apperance of the moon as it revolves around the earth
B) the path of an object around another object
C) one full spin of an object on its axis
D) the movement of an object around another object
  • 19. revolution
A) the movement of an object around another object
B) a natural satellite that revolves around the earth
C) one full spin of an object on its axis
D) the path of an object around another object
  • 20. rotation
A) the movement of an object around another object
B) the path of an object around another object
C) one full spin of an object on its axis
D) the changing apperance of the moon as it revolves around the earth
  • 21. solid
A) has a shape of its own and a definate volume
B) it has no shape of its own, it takes the shape of its container. It has a definate volume
C) a star made of hot gases that gives off heat and light
D) it has no shape of its own and spreads out to fill what it is in. It has no definate volume
  • 22. sun
A) it has no shape of its own and spreads out to fill what it is in. It has no definate volume
B) a star made of hot gases that gives off heat and light
C) a natural satellite that revolves around the earth
D) the changing apperance of the moon as it revolves around the earth
  • 23. technology
A) a process by which plants change light energy from the sun and use it to make sugar
B) something that attracts or pulls towards it iron, colbalt, steal, and certain other metals
C) a temporary magnet made when an electric current flows through a wire
D) a tool that is used to learn and solve problems in everyday life
  • 24. earth
A) a natural satellite that revolves around the earth
B) any mark or remains of a plant or animal that lived a long time ago
C) the planet on which we live
D) the changing apperance of the moon as it revolves around the earth
  • 25. volume
A) the amount of space that matter takes up
B) the amount of material an object has in it
C) has a shape of its own and a definate volume
D) a measure of how heavy an object is
  • 26. weight
A) an instrument used to measure an objects mass
B) the amount of material an object has in it
C) the amount of space that matter takes up
D) a measure of how heavy an object is
  • 27. grams
A) the amount of material an object has in it
B) an instrument used to measure an objects mass
C) the amount of space that matter takes up
D) the basic unit for measuring mass
  • 28. celcius
A) a tool that is used to learn and solve problems in everyday life
B) the basic unit for measuring mass
C) a measure of how heavy an object is
D) the temperature scale on which the freezing point of water is 0 degrees and the boiling point is 100 degrees
  • 29. electromagnet
A) the closed pathway through which an electric current flows
B) form of energy which can produce light, heat, motion, and magnetism
C) a temporary magnet made when an electric current flows through a wire
D) something that attracts or pulls towards it iron, colbalt, steal, and certain other metals
  • 30. photosynthesis
A) the ability to do work or make things move
B) a tool that is used to learn and solve problems in everyday life
C) a process by which plants change light energy from the sun and use it to make sugar
D) all the living and nonliving things in an environment and how they interact
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