grade 4 science review

ELECTRICITY AND

MAGNETISM

WINTER/SPRING 2009

Grade 4 Science Review

Directions:

You must choose the best answer for each question.

Some are multiple choice while others are fill in the blanks.

Press SPACE to find out the correct answer.

Press SPACE to move to the next slide

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FIRST CATEGORY: FIRST CATEGORY:

Electricity and MagnetismElectricity and Magnetism


Category: Electricity and Magnetism

1. If you had two magnets lined up like the ones below, they would

a. attract

b. split

c. melt

d. repel Press SPACE to find out the correct answer.



1. If you had two magnets lined up like the ones below, they would

d. repel

b. split

c. melt

a. attract

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1. Which items would be attracted to the magnet below?


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What substance do What substance do the paperclip and the paperclip and

weight contain weight contain that make them that make them

attract to attract to magnets? magnets?

______________. IRONIRON

Category: Electricity and MagnetismCategory: Electricity and Magnetism

Look at the box to Look at the box to the left and the left and

predict whether predict whether the bulb will or the bulb will or will not light. will not light.

______________. It will NOT lightIt will NOT light

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Name the type of Name the type of circuit in the circuit in the

diagram to the diagram to the left.left.

______________.

INCOMPLETEINCOMPLETECIRCUITCIRCUIT


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Predict whether the Predict whether the bulb to the left bulb to the left will light or not.will light or not.

______________. It WILL lightIt WILL light


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The circuit to the The circuit to the left is called a left is called a

______________ circuit.

CLOSED/CLOSED/COMPLETECOMPLETE


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Although one bulb Although one bulb is broken in the is broken in the

circuit, the other circuit, the other bulb still lights. bulb still lights.

This is an example This is an example of a of a

______________ circuit.

PARALLELPARALLEL


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1. Which items below act as conductors of electricity?


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COPPER WOOD SALT WATER

GLASS


1. Which items below act as insulators of electricity?


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PLASTIC TOY

RUBBER TIRE

IRON GLASS


1. Which is a RENEWABLE way to generate electricity?

a. Hydroelectricity (water powered turbines for generators)

b. Solar Panels

c. Windmill Turbines

d. All of the above Press SPACE to find out the correct answer.



1. Electrical energy can be transformed into:

b. heat, light, sound and/or motion energy

a. water, gasoline and hydrogen

c. glass, steel, gold and silver

d. liquids, solids and gasses Press SPACE to find out the correct answer.



If we hook up a battery to a magnet, we have justcreated a more powerful magnet called a/an:

c. electromagnet

a. electro-circuit

b. super magnet

d. static magnet


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SECOND CATEGORY:SECOND CATEGORY:

Water Cycle and Water Cycle and LandformsLandforms


Category: Water Cycle and Landforms

If you add heat to liquid water, it will start to:

a. evaporate

b. condense

c. melt

a. freeze Press SPACE to find out the correct answer.


Category: Water Cycle and LandformsCategory: Water Cycle and Landforms

Look at the box to theLook at the box to theleft with the questionleft with the questionmarks. Once watermarks. Once watervapor rises in thevapor rises in theatmosphere and atmosphere and

cools,cools,it turns to liquid. Thisit turns to liquid. This

process is called process is called _______________.

CONDENSATONCONDENSATON


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The low, V-shaped areas

between mountains are

called ________. VALLEYS


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Look at the box to the

left with the questionmarks. Once liquidwater is heated, it

turns into vapor andrises. This

process is called _______________.

EVAPORATION


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The landform atthe left with

steep sides and a flat top is

called a ________. PLATEAU


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Look at the box to theleft with the questionmarks. Liquid or solid

water gets too heavy toremain in the

atmosphereand falls to the surface of

the earth. Thisprocess is called ________________. PRECIPITATION


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Look at the diagram to the left. What is causing the MOST

erosion on the mountain?

______________. A GLACIER


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1. Weathering is: a. the breaking up of rocks into smaller bits of

rock, sand and sediment due to freezing, plant roots, chemical changes and gravity.

b. the movement of small bits of rock by forces such as water, wind, gravity and tides.

c. when precipitation falls from the sky

d. when storms form due to warm and cold air colliding


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When a river carries anddeposits sediment at itsmouth, it forms a:

a. delta

b. dune

c. dell

d. dip

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1. Erosion is:

d. the movement of rock, sand and sediment by forces such as water, wind, gravity and tides.

b. when water freezes and breaks up bits of rock c. the attraction force between magnets

a. the breaking up of rocks into smaller bits of rock, sand and sediment


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1. If you take away heat from water vapor, it will cool and form into liquid. This process is called:

b. condensation c. melting

d. collection

a. evaporation


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Look at the picture to the

left. What force is causing the

MOST erosion? ____________. SEA WAVES


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The landform atthe left with

steep sides and a peak is called

a ________.

MOUNTAIN


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THIRD CATEGORY: THIRD CATEGORY:

Living Organisims and Living Organisims and Their EnvironmentTheir Environment


Category: Living Organisms and Their Environment

A dolphin’s blowholemakes it possible for it tobreathe air at the surfaceof the water. This is anexample of a/an:

b. physical adaptation

a. hibernation

c. behavioral adaptation

d. camouflage Press SPACE to find out the correct answer. Press SPACE to move to the next

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Polar bear cubs stay withtheir mother until theyare around three yearsold. This is an exampleof:

a. behavioral adaptation

b. physical adaptation

c. migration

d. camouflage Press SPACE to find out the correct answer. Press SPACE to move to the next

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The toad in thepicture has developedwhat kind of

adaptation?

d. physical adaptation

b. behavioral adaptation

c. mental adaptation

a. chemical adaptation



The leaf in the foodchain to the right is

anexample of a/an:

c. producer

a. consumer

b. prey

d. predator



Which animal BEST

fits in the middle ofthis food web?

d. fox

b. horse

c. lion

a. shark



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The worm in the foodchain to the right is

anexample of a/an:

b. primary consumer

c. predator

d. producer

a. secondary consumer



The animals to theright are examples

of:

d. carnivores

b. vegetarians

c. herbivores

a. omnivores



The food chain to theright is an example ofa/an______________food chain.

c. marine

a. terrestrial

b. wetland

d. urban Press SPACE to find out the correct answer. Press SPACE to move to the next

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The animals to the right

are examples of:

c. omnivores

a. herbivores

b. carnivores

d. reptiles



The bird (not the owl) in

the food chain to theright is an example ofa/an:

d. secondary consumer

b. primary consumer

c. producer

a. tertiary consumer



The animals to the right

are examples of:

c. herbivores

a. omnivores

b. carnivores

d. predators



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