1. Grade 5 Science
2008 Released Test
Part 2

2. 21. Which location is likely to have the greatest water pressure, the coldest temperatures, and the smallest number of living organisms? 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

3. 22. Which of these can be mined from Earth and used as an energy source?
Coal
Gravel
Granite
Limestone 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

4. Use chlorophyll to make sugar Have special tissues
23. Although the mushroom looks like a plant, it is in a different kingdom. The main difference between the fungi kingdom and the plant kingdom is that fungi —
Use chlorophyll to make sugar
Have special tissues
Absorb nutrients from other organisms
Depend on the Sun for energy 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

5. 24. Which of these animals is an invertebrate?
Picture Choice 1
Picture Choice 2
Picture Choice 3
Picture Choice 4 B. C. D. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

6. Balance Friction Attraction magnetism
25. A bicyclist rides on a flat road and then stops pedaling but does not apply the brakes. The bicycle stops because of —
Balance
Friction
Attraction
magnetism 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

7. 26. Which of these are the deepest parts of the ocean?
Continental shelves
Continental slopes
Ocean trenches
Abyssal plains 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

8. 8 – 9 weeks 9 – 10 weeks 10 – 11 weeks 11 – 12 weeks
27. Based on the chart, between which two weeks did the growth pattern of the puppy change?
8 – 9 weeks
9 – 10 weeks
10 – 11 weeks
11 – 12 weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

9. Types of ocean organisms
28. Submarines have explored many parts of the ocean. As submarines descend, scientists observe that there is an increase in the -
Amount of light
Water temperature
Water pressure
Types of ocean organisms 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

10. 29. Based on the bird of prey key, which bird is shown in the picture?
Vulture
Golden eagle
Bald eagle 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

11. Vacuole Nucleus Cell Wall chloroplast
30. Which part of a plant cell is responsible for controlling the activities of the other parts of the cell?
Vacuole
Nucleus
Cell Wall
chloroplast 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

12. 31. Which of these is the main function of a cell wall?
To make food
To store water
To provide support
To make the plant green 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

13. 32. Which shows one way that energy flows to birds in this food web?
Rodent → insects → birds
Insects → plants → birds
Snakes → rodents →birds
Plants → rodents → birds 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

14. 33. Michael Faraday showed how electric current in a wire produces -
Molecules
Chemicals
A vibration
A magnetic field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

15. An observation A conclusion A prediction An inference
34. Students notice that in the fall leaves of sugar maple trees turn red, but the leaves of black oak trees turn brown. The students are making -
An observation
A conclusion
A prediction
An inference 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

16. Both rays are reflected Both rays are refracted
35. Two flashlights are turned on. The light rays they create are shown in the diagram. These light rays best illustrate that -
Both rays are reflected
Both rays are refracted
Ray 1 is reflected and Ray 2 is refracted
Ray 1 is refracted and Ray 2 is reflected 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

17. Expanding neighborhoods Building factories Constructing highways
36. Which of these activities is most likely to have a positive impact on the environment of Earth?
Expanding neighborhoods
Building factories
Constructing highways
Creating nature preserves 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

18. Picture Choice 1 Picture Choice 2 Picture Choice 3 Picture Choice 4
37. Which of these animals has a different body support system than the others? A.
Picture Choice 1
Picture Choice 2
Picture Choice 3
Picture Choice 4 B. C. D. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

19. 38. Which of these best completes the circuit?
Rubber band
Metal nail
Leather shoelace
Wooden toothpick 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

20. 39. Which labeled part in this picture has evidence of kinetic energy?1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

21. 40. A wild turkey’s forest community includes -
Insects
Rainfall
Soil
wind 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32