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Grade 5 Zoology
A bird is an animal.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Cell Structure and Function
What part of the cell is considered the "control center" that contains chromosomes with DNA?
  1. mitochondrion
  2. cell wall
  3. nucleus
  4. cytoplasm
Grade 5 Adaptations and Behavior
Many animals have eyes in interesting places. Zebras have eyes on either side of their heads. Hermit crabs have eyes on the ends of stalks, and alligators have eyes on the top of their heads. Which animal uses its adaptation to sneak up on prey?
  1. zebra
  2. hermit crab
  3. alligator
  4. none of the above
Grade 5 Food Chains and Webs
Humans belong to the classification of
  1. carnivores.
  2. herbivores.
  3. omnivores.
Grade 5 Food Chains and Webs
Which shows energy relationships between all the species in a community and shows how food chains can connect?
  1. food web
  2. habitat
  3. niche
  4. environment
Grade 5 Cell Structure and Function
In the cell, water and food waste are stored in the
  1. chlorophyll.
  2. vacuoles.
  3. cell wall.
Grade 5 Food Chains and Webs
Plants that obtain energy through photosynthesis are
  1. consumers.
  2. producers.
  3. decomposers.
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Choose the correct taxonomy order from largest to smallest.
  1. kingdom, domain, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
  2. domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
  3. domain, kingdom, phylum, class, family, order, genus, species
  4. kingdom, domain, class, phylum, family, genus, species, order
Grade 5 Biomes
Which adaptation best helps elk to survive in the taiga biome?
  1. thick fur
  2. large antlers
  3. change color
  4. shed their fur
Grade 5 Botany
Mosses and liverworts are examples of
  1. seedless nonvascular plants.
  2. seedless vascular plants.
  3. vascular plants.
  4. gymnosperms.
Grade 5 DNA, RNA, and Genetics
Mendel studied the genetics of the
  1. geranium.
  2. orchid.
  3. squash plant.
  4. pea plant.
Grade 5 Cell Structure and Function
What gives a plant cell its shape?
  1. cytoplasm
  2. vacuoles
  3. cell wall
  4. mitochondria
Grade 5 Food Chains and Webs
What is an animal that eats only meat?
  1. carnivore
  2. human
  3. omnivore
  4. herbivore
Grade 5 Respiration, Digestion, and Excretion
Food is in your digestive system for only 3 hours.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Which three kingdoms have organisms that are single-celled? (Select all that apply.)
  1. Bacteria
  2. Plant
  3. Protist
  4. Fungi
Grade 5 Respiration, Digestion, and Excretion
What does the esophagus do?
  1. squeezes food down to the stomach
  2. helps to digest food
  3. processes food for nutrients
Grade 5 DNA, RNA, and Genetics
What is the part of a chromosome that contains the DNA code for an inherited trait?
  1. inherited trait
  2. dominant trait
  3. recessive trait
  4. gene
Grade 5 Cell Structure and Function
Which part of a cell allows certain materials to enter the cell and other materials to exit the cell?
  1. nucleus
  2. vacuole
  3. cytoplasm
  4. cell membrane
Grade 5 Adaptations and Behavior
A bear hitting a beehive for honey is a(n)                 .
  1. instinct
  2. learned behavior
  3. strategy
  4. a and b
Grade 5 Food Chains and Webs
“Nature’s recyclers” are
  1. decomposers.
  2. consumers.
  3. producers.
  4. predators.
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