Science and Social Studies

Science

1. What tool measures temperature? (Ruler | Thermometer | Scale | Clock)
2. Clouds are made of: (Cotton | Smoke | Tiny water droplets or ice crystals | Air only)
3. What causes wind? (Trees moving | Moving air caused by temperature differences | Clouds pushing air | The Moon)
4. What type of cloud is tall, puffy, and can bring thunderstorms? (Stratus | Cirrus | Cumulonimbus | Fog)
5. What is precipitation? (The Sun shining | Water falling from clouds (rain, snow, sleet, hail) | Wind blowing | Temperature rising)
6. Which season comes after winter? (Summer | Fall | Spring | Another winter)
7. What causes the seasons on Earth? (The Sun getting hotter and colder | Earth | The Moon moving | Clouds blocking the Sun)
8. What is climate? (The weather today | The average weather in a place over a long time | A type of cloud | The temperature right now)
9. A tornado is: (A giant wave in the ocean | A spinning column of air that reaches from clouds to the ground | A type of rain | An earthquake)
10. What should you do during a thunderstorm? (Stand under a tall tree | Swim in a pool | Go inside a safe building | Fly a kite)
11. What organ pumps blood through your body? (Brain | Lungs | Heart | Stomach)
12. What do your lungs help you do? (Digest food | Breathe | Think | Move your muscles)
13. Bones in your body make up your: (Muscles | Skeleton | Skin | Blood)
14. Which food group helps build strong bones and teeth? (Candy | Dairy (milk, cheese, yogurt) | Soda | Chips)
15. Why is exercise important? (It makes you tired | It keeps your body strong and healthy | It helps you watch more TV | It is not important)
16. What controls all the activities in your body? (Heart | Stomach | Brain | Muscles)
17. Your five senses are sight, hearing, taste, smell, and: (Running | Touch | Thinking | Eating)
18. How many hours of sleep do children need each night? (3-4 hours | 5-6 hours | 9-12 hours | 15-20 hours)
19. What natural resource do we get from trees? (Gasoline | Wood and paper | Metal | Plastic)
20. Which of these is a renewable resource? (Coal | Oil | Wind energy | Natural gas)
21. What is pollution? (Clean water | Harmful substances in the environment | Fresh air | Green grass)
22. Water that is safe for drinking is called: (Ocean water | Freshwater | Saltwater | Muddy water)
23. Solar panels collect energy from: (Wind | Water | The Sun | The Moon)
24. Plants and animals depend on each other. This is called: (Competition | Interdependence | Isolation | Independence)

Social Studies

1. What are the seven continents? (Seven big countries | Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America | Seven oceans | Seven states)
2. What is the largest ocean on Earth? (Atlantic Ocean | Indian Ocean | Pacific Ocean | Arctic Ocean)
3. What is a map key (or legend)? (A key that unlocks maps | A list explaining symbols on a map | The title of a map | The border of a map)
4. What are the four cardinal directions? (Up, down, left, right | North, South, East, West | Forward, backward, sideways, diagonal | Inside, outside, above, below)
5. What is a peninsula? (A body of water surrounded by land | Land surrounded by water on three sides | A tall mountain | A deep valley)
6. What is the equator? (The coldest place on Earth | An imaginary line around the middle of Earth | A type of mountain | The North Pole)
7. Which landform is a large, flat area of land? (Mountain | Valley | Plain | Island)
8. A globe is a model of: (Your neighborhood | The Moon | Earth | The Sun)
9. What type of map shows mountains and rivers? (Political map | Physical map | Road map | Weather map)
10. What is an island? (Land surrounded by water on all sides | A very tall mountain | A type of river | A peninsula)
11. Who is the leader of a city? (President | Governor | Mayor | Principal)
12. What does a citizen do to help choose government leaders? (Pay taxes | Vote | Go to school | Watch the news)
13. Laws are rules made by: (Teachers | Parents only | The government | Children)
14. Why do communities have rules and laws? (To make life boring | To keep people safe and maintain order | To punish everyone | There is no reason)
15. What is a community? (A single family | A group of people living and working together in a place | A country | A building)
16. Which of these is a community helper? (Firefighter | Cartoon character | Video game | Toy)
17. What is one responsibility of a good citizen? (Breaking rules | Littering | Helping others in the community | Being mean to neighbors)
18. Taxes are money that citizens pay to: (Stores | The government for public services | Their friends | Banks only)
19. What do police officers do? (Teach in schools | Help keep people safe and enforce laws | Build houses | Deliver mail)
20. A library is a public place where you can: (Buy groceries | Borrow books for free | Watch movies in a theater | Play sports)
21. Why is it important to recycle? (It creates more trash | It saves natural resources and reduces waste | It costs more money | It is not important)
22. What is conservation? (Using up all resources quickly | Protecting and saving natural resources | Building more factories | Throwing things away)
23. How can YOU help protect the environment? (Leave lights on all day | Waste water | Reduce, reuse, recycle | Throw trash on the ground)
24. What is one way communities get clean water? (From the ocean directly | Water treatment plants clean water for us | Rain falls directly into homes | Magic)
25. A farmer is an important community worker because: (They build houses | They grow food that people eat | They drive buses | They deliver mail)
26. National parks are protected areas where: (Factories can be built | People can hunt freely | Nature and wildlife are preserved for everyone to enjoy | Trees can be cut down)