Energy Science Test REVIEW 1. It rained outside Connors house yesterday morning. There were puddles out in front of his house. When he came home in the afternoon, the puddles in front of his house were gone. Which of the following best explains what happened to the puddles of water? A.The energy from the sun caused the puddles to condense B.The sun heated the water and caused the puddles to evaporate C.The heat from the air caused the puddles to condense 2. Ari has a rain gauge at home in her backyard. She measures the amount of rain that falls each week in a beaker. She keeps track of rainfall for 4 weeks. Which graph correctly displays the volume of rain water each week? Week1234 Volume of rain water 3. Which of the following is an inference that can be made from the picture? A.There is a number 4 on the red car B.The blue car is faster than the red car C.There is a number 7 on the blue car 4. Mrs. Zimmerer wants to buy her son Vinny a new lunch box. She wants to get one that will keep his lunch cool the longest. She places an ice cube in each of the lunchboxes to investigate which ice cube melts the slowest. What would Mrs. Zimmerer need to do in order to help her decide which lunchbox to buy? A.Make careful observations B.Collect more materials C.Share an opinion 5. Mrs. Zimmerer was measuring the temperature of water in 3 different cups. How does the temperature of the water in the cups compare? A.Cup A is warmer than cup C B.Cup B is cooler than cup C C.Cup C is cooler than cup A ABC 6. Eden puts a green marble in the bowl of water and watches the water level rise. Next, she takes out the green marble and puts a red marble in. The red marble raises the water level more than the green marble. Which of the following must be true? a.The red marble must weigh more than the green marble b.The red marble has more volume than the green marble c.The red marble must have more holes in it 7. Which object weighs the least? a.cup b.Bowling ball c.baseball 8. Mr. Watson is trying to find the volume of a Lego. He puts 7 ml of water in a graduated cylinder. When he places the Lego in the cylinder, the water level changes as shown below. What is the volume of the Lego? a.1 ml b.2 ml c.4 ml 9. A desk is a solid. How is a solid different from a liquid or gas? a.Only a solid can weigh a lot b.Only a solid has a definite shape c.Only a solid can fill out to take up all available space 10. Chloe and her friends are sorting objects by their physical properties. They put a baseball, a beach ball, and a globe in one group. They place a whiteboard eraser, a Lego, and a die in another group. How have Chloe and her friends sorted the objects? a.By color b.By hardness c.By shape 11. The fastest way to change liquid water into a gas is to place a pot of water over a fire. What would be the fastest way to change a liquid into a solid? a.Putting water in the refrigerator b.Putting water in the freezer c.Putting water on the kitchen counter 12. Mrs. Grunder get an ice tea in the morning. She places it on her desk in the morning. Later in the day, she notices water drops on the outside of her cup. What process has taken place to cause water drops to form outside her cup? a.Condensation b.Evaporation c.boiling 13. Kelly and Katie decide to play with flashlights and make shadows. A little while later, they go outside and hang by a campfire. They look up at the stars in the night sky. What form of energy do the flashlights, a campfire, and stars have in common? a.Electrical energy b.Sound energy c.Light energy 14. Which of the following is a source of heat energy? a.The cup b.The blanket c.The toaster 15. Which statement is true about energy? a.All forms of energy can be heard. b.All forms of energy can be seen. c.Energy is the ability to cause change or create motion. 16. The Fabulich family is camping at Disney. They make a campfire and decide to roast marshmallows. Hayden gets water bottles for everyone from the cooler, Trent spreads a blanket out for everyone to lay on, and Sophie starts roasting the marshmallows. Which is an example of energy being used to create a change in matter? a.Getting water bottles for everyone b.Spreading out a blanket to lay on c.Roasting the marshmallows 17. Kelly Coleman decides to shine her flashlight through the hole in her door. She places a transparent object over the hole. Which of the following best explains what Kelly observes? a.Most of the light passes through the transparent object and shines on Mr. Coleman b.Most of the light bends around the transparent object and shines on Mr. Coleman c.All of the light is blocked by the transparent object and shines on Mr. Coleman 18. Alyssa loves to take pictures of her dog, Zoe. In one picture, she notices the shadow on the wall behind Zoe. What causes the shadow to appear on the wall? a.Not enough light is shining on the wall b.Light is bent around the dog c.Light is blocked by the dog 19. Ms. Jefferson gets a glass of lemonade for lunch. She places a straw in her glass. When she looks at the straw in the glass, it appears broken in half. Which of the following best explains why the straw looks broken? a.Light is bent as it passes through water b.Light is absorbed as it passes through water c.Light is reflected by the straw as it passes through water 20. Mr. Colemans van is green, garbage trucks are green, and grapes are green. Why do some grapes, garbage trucks and his van look green? a.Green light is bent while other colors of light are straight b.Green light is reflected while the other colors are absorbed c.Green light is absorbed while the other colors are reflected 21. Mrs. Gabriel is working on her computer. She notices that her computer gives off light and sound. What other form of energy does her computer give off? a.Friction b.Heat c.Matter 22. Abby drips water on her desk. The water drips onto a quarter that she has sitting on a book. The next morning, the water is gone and she infers it evaporated. Which of the following is the source of heat that may have caused evaporation to occur? a.The book b.The quarter c.The lamp 23. Austin is doing his homework and makes a mistake. He uses his eraser to fix it. He notices the eraser feels warm. What cause the eraser to heat up? a.Reflection b.Friction c.Absorption Answer Key 1.B14. C 2.B15. C 3.B16. C 4.A17. A 5.B18. C 6.B19. A 7.A20. B 8.B21. B 9.B22. C 10.C23. B 11.B 12.A 13.C