Transcript 3rd Grade Science SOL PowerPoint

SOL Review
Science
Are YOU
ready for
the
test?!?!?
Which property of a
rock will change if part
of the rock is broken
off?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Its mass
Its color
Its attraction to a magnet
Its amount of shine
Which of these takes
place when water
changes from a liquid to
a gas?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Condensation
Evaporation
Melting
Contracting
There are six kinds of
simple machines. Which
of these is a kind of
simple machine?
A.
B.
C.
D.
A bike
A can opener
A wagon
A wedge
Suppose you have a glass of
ice water on a hot summer
day. Where do the drops of
water on the outside of the
glass come from?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Water melted through the glass.
Water condensed from the air.
Water expanded inside the glass.
Water was magnetized from the
air.
Which of these will
easily dissolve in
water?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Sand
Tin
Salt
Wood
Green plants make
their own food using
energy from the
_______.
A.
B.
C.
D.
sun
soil
air
water
What changes when
you take a piece of pie
from a pan?
A.
B.
C.
D.
The taste of the pie
The color of the pie
The smell of the pie
The shape of the pie
Which of these animals
have young that are
most different from
their parents?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Rabbits
Ducks
Frogs
Snakes
Which of these shows an
inclined plane being used?
A.
B.
C.
D.
In Virginia, there are
many trees. People
use these trees for
making _______.
A.
B.
C.
D.
paper
cotton
gasoline
coal
The products listed in
the box below come from
the same type of source.
The source is _______.
A.
B.
C.
D.
water
plants
rocks
animals
Products:
Paper
Cotton
Sugar
Like some birds, monarch
butterflies fly to Mexico for
the winter. They survive
the winter by ________.
A.
B.
C.
D.
migrating
hibernating
camouflaging themselves
adapting to the snow and
ice
The Northern green frogs are
common in Virginia. The green
color helps the frog stay alive
because it helps the frog
__________.
A. find the type of food it likes
B. hide from its predators
C. look like other more
poisonous frogs
D. take in sunlight for making
food
Which of these is a
natural resource?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Cars
Soil
Houses
Roads
How do many
northern birds
prepare for cold
winters?
A. They sleep through the winter.
B. They sit on their nests.
C. They cover themselves with
leaves.
D. They fly south.
Which of these may
cause the most
dangerous water
pollution?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Rotting forest leaves
Insects that live in water
Oil runoff from highways
Large man-eating fish
Which type of weather
is most likely to cause
flooding?
A. Wind
B. Hurricane
C. Snowstorm
D. Fog
What type of weather
will probably cause
the most erosion?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Rainy weather
Sunny weather
Cold weather
Warm weather
The Earth makes one complete
spin around its axis, turning
us toward the sun and away
again. How long does it take
the Earth to make one
complete spin?
A.
B.
C.
D.
8 hours
12 hours
24 hours
48 hours
There would be no
water cycle if the ____.
A. moon was smaller
B. Earth turned slower
C. wind stopped
blowing
D. sun stopped shining
Where does most
household water for
people living in
Virginia come from?
A.
B.
C.
D.
The ocean
Lakes and wells
Melting glaciers
Bays and marshes
Which form of energy
is used by a solarpowered calculator?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Fossil fuel energy
Wind energy
Light energy
Nuclear energy
What unit would be
best used to describe
the mass of an eraser?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Liter
Gram
Meter
Second
To determine which
skateboard is the fastest,
which of the following tools
would provide the most useful
data?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Microscope and balance
Telescope and light meter
Meter stick and stopwatch
Barometer and thermometer
What property easily
changes in liquids but
does not easily change
in solids?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Shape
Color
Size
Volume
What is the main
difference between a solid
and a liquid?
Solids have a definite
________.
A.
B.
C.
D.
color
shape
mass
volume
In which part of a
plant is the food
made?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Roots
Stem
Leaves
Flowers
How are eagles, sharks,
and elephants alike?
A. They are all mammals.
B. They are all good
swimmers.
C. They all have sharp teeth.
D. They all need water to
survive.
Which of the
following is a
producer?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Mouse
Corn plant
Snake
Hawk
Which one of the following
is nonrenewable?
A.
B.
C.
D.
The center of a flower
contains parts that
make ______.
A.
B.
C.
D.
seeds
petals
leaves
oxygen
What do we
call rain that
falls from
clouds?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Water vapor
Precipitation
Evaporation
Condensation
Over many years,
rock is broken down
and forms _______.
A.
B.
C.
D.
salt
water
soil
plants
What is the decayed
matter in soil?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Rotten
Humus
Ore
Fertilizer
A lever turns on a
point called the _____.
A.
B.
C.
D.
fulcrum
load
wedge
ramp
What simple machine
is a doorknob an
example of?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Inclined plane
Pulley
Lever
Wheel and axle
The Earth’s tides are
caused mainly by the
pull on Earth by the
______.
A.
B.
C.
D.
sun
oceans
moon
planets
The major source of
energy for the Earth
is_______.
A.
B.
C.
D.
coal
the sun
nuclear power
the wind