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5th Grade Life Science STAAR Review
5th Grade Life Science STAAR Review
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Life Science TEKS 5.9A 5.9B 5.9C 5.9D 5.10A 5.10B 5.10C
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1
Some birds have large, sharp claws and beaks. These birds most likely eat –
tiny insects
tall grasses
small animals
pond microorganisms
2
If humans cleared a forest, where the forest once was, we would expect which of the following?
More development of soil
More frequent thunderstorms
Increased insect populations
less tree-living animals
3
Coyotes roam over large areas of land in Texas. What effect would building a mall in coyote's territory have on them?
The size of the coyotes' habitat would decrease.
The coyotes would have more resources.
The size of the coyote population would remain unchanged.
The coyote population would increase.
4
All of the following are examples of living things interacting with living things EXCEPT-
fish eating plants and other smaller fish
squirrels spreading the seeds of trees by burying them
birds preying on insects living in the grass
frogs sleeping in the mud at the bottom of the pond
5
Which is an example of a nonliving or abiotic factor?
Bacteria
Animals
Plants
Rocks
6
An animal that gets its energy from eating both plants and meat is called a/an -
Herbivore
Consumer
Carnivore
Omnivore
7
Which organism produces energy without depending on another organism (living thing)?
Mushroom
Oak Tree
Cottontail rabbit
Mountain Lion
8
The living and nonliving things in an area make up an...
habitat
ecosystem
food web
9
Is this object living or nonliving?
Nonliving
Living
10
In a food chain, energy does
NOT
flow directly from-
consumer to producer
producer to consumer
producer to decomposer
consumer to decomposer
11
Based on this information, which two types of owls do
not
compete for food resources? (They do not eat the same thing)
Snowy owl and barn owl
Scops owl and Screech owl
Screech owl and barn owl
Great horned owl and Snowy owl
12
If a factory polluted the water in an area, what change would likely happen in that ecosystem?
More birds nesting in trees
Fewer pond plants and animals
New insects moving into the region
Local trees growing taller
13
Jim sees 2 different species of birds in a tree. These birds will most likely have to compete with one another for...?
food
nests
oxygen
mates
14
Which of the following gets its energy directly from a PRODUCER?
Sun
Large Fish
Small fish
Plant
15
In the food chain diagram, what do the arrows represent?
How one organism changes to another
How food is produced by many organisms
The life cycles of each organism
The flow of energy through an ecosystem
16
Pill pugs recycle the nutrients from animal waste back in to the environment.What best describes the role of pill bugs?
Predators
Decomposers
Prey
Consumers
17
Which type of organism is missing from this food web?
Predators
Consumers
Producers
Decomposers
18
Which of these living organisms was interacting with another living organism in the environment
Fire ant
Blue jay
Bee
Hawk
