1. Problem of the Day Physical
5th Grade Science

2. The starting position of each car The speed of each car
5.P.1.2 Two Cars are in motion for the same amount of time. What will determine which car covers more distance?
The starting position of each car
The speed of each car
The direction in which each car moves
The length of each car

3. How much an object’s position changes How far an object moves
5.P.1.2 What is speed?
How much an object’s position changes
How far an object moves
How long an object moves
How far an object moves in a certain amount of time.

4. The road the car is driven on The time of day
5.P.1.2 A car is driven for 3 hours. What else do you need to know to describe this car’s speed?
The road the car is driven on
The time of day
The distance the car is driven
The number of passengers in the car

5. 5.P.1.3 During which period of time did the cat stop moving?
0 to 20 seconds
20 to 40 seconds
40 to 60 seconds
60 to 100 seconds

6. 5.P.1.3 During which period of time did the cat move the fastest?
0 to 20 seconds
20 to 40 seconds
40 to 60 seconds
60 to 100 seconds

7. 5.P.1.1 Which of these is a force?
A spring scale
An object’s mass
A push upward
An object’s matter

8. Desk Chair Pencil Textbook
5.P.1.1 A student pulls four classroom objects with the same amount of force. On which object’s motion will the pull have the greatest effect?
Desk
Chair
Pencil
Textbook

9. More slowly and farther More slowly and not as far
5.P.1.4 A student uses a bat to hit a softball with a certain force. Then she hits a heavier ball with the same force. How does the heavier ball move compared with the lighter softball?
Faster and farther
Faster and not as far
More slowly and farther
More slowly and not as far

10. The amount of matter that makes up an object
5.P.1.1 What is gravity?
The amount of matter that makes up an object
A measure of how far an object moves in a certain amount of time
A force that pulls things toward each other
A force that pushes things away from each other

11. 5.P.1.1 Friction is a force that…..
Pulls objects down to the ground.
Acts when two surfaces touch each other.
Pulls two surfaces apart.
Makes an object move faster.

12. 5.P.1.1 What effect does friction tend to have on an object’s motion?
It slows an object’s motion
It has no effect on an object’s motion
It makes an object start moving.
It makes an object move faster.

13. 5.P.1.1 If you increase an object’s mass, you….
Change its position.
Change its direction.
Decrease its force of gravity.
Increase its force of gravity.

14. 5.P.2.1 In the water cycle, what happens during evaporation?
Water vapor changes to liquid water.
Water falls to the ground from clouds.
Liquid water changes to water vapor.
Water flows over the ground.

15. 5.P.2.1 In the water cycle, what does the sun provide?
Energy for water to evaporate from oceans
Water for evaporation to happen
A force to pull water downhill
Water for condensation to happen

16. The same as the one piece. 3x the amount as the one piece.
5.P.2.2 A student measured the mass of a piece of metal. Then cut the metal into three pieces. She measured the mass of each piece added them together. The total mass of the three pieces was most likely?
More than the one piece.
Less than the one piece.
The same as the one piece.
3x the amount as the one piece.

17. 5.P.2.3 Which sentence is True about a physical change?
A physical change cannot be reversed.
A physical change causes new materials to form.
You can most often reverse a physical change.
A change in state is not a physical change.

18. 5.P.2.3 A chemical change takes place when
Water boils.
An apple is cut.
An ice cube melts.
An apple rots.

19. Radiation Convection Insulation Conduction
5.P.3.1 The transfer of thermal energy by the movement of liquids or gases is called
Radiation
Convection
Insulation
Conduction

20. Convection Conduction Radiation
5.P.3.1 Which kind of heat transfer takes place when the sun’s energy warms ocean water?
Convection
Conduction
Radiation

21. 5.P.3.1 Which material is good conductor of heat?
Aluminum
Glass
Plastic
Wood

22. The glass will get colder. The liquid will stay the same.
5.P.3.2 Which of these will Most Likely happen when a hot liquid is poured into a cold glass?
The will get warmer.
The glass will get colder.
The liquid will stay the same.
The liquid will get warmer.

23. Condensation Evaporation Heating Cooling
5.P.3.2 An ice cube is placed in the sun and melts. Which of the following processes causes this change in state?
Condensation
Evaporation
Heating
Cooling