What is an inherited trait of the monarch butterfly?

The ability to eat the leaves of the milkweed plant which are toxic.

Why are there two ends on the battery?

So that you can use the battery to create a closed circuit.

The study of the world around us, SCIENCE IS EVERYTHING!!!!

The cactus below has spines, what purpose do these spines serve?

To protect itseld from animals that want to eat the cactus.

How did this delta form?

The river deposited large amounts of sediment

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5th Grade STAAR Science Review Part 1

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5th grade STAAR Science review using the 2014 and 2015 Released Exams

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1
What is an inherited trait of the monarch butterfly?
The size of the milkweed leaves they eat.
The number of leaves they eat.
The ability to eat the leaves of the milkweed plant which are toxic.
The number of leaves on the milkweed plant.
2
Why are there two ends on the battery?
So that you can use the battery to create a closed circuit.
One end is to attach the wire, the other is for the light.
There are two ends in case one end fails to work.
One end will make the light turn on, the other will not.
3
Which substance is needed by plants to carry out photosynthesis and is released into the environment by animals?
Carbon Dioxide
Salt
Oxygen
Sugar
4
What feels rough, scratchy, and has hard particles?
clay
loam
sand
silt
5
Which of the following organisms is best suited for the terrarium?
Guinea Pig
Blue Jay
Lobster
Bearded Dragon
6
Why does the straw not look connected while it is in the cup of water?
The light waves are reflected.
The light waves are refracted.
The light waves are enlarged.
The light waves are reduced.
7
What temperature does water turn into ice?
10 degrees Celsius (C)
32 degrees Celsius (C)
100 degrees Celsius (C)
0 degrees Celsius (C)
8
How long does it take for the Earth to complete a full rotation?
24 days
24 hours
12 hours
365 days
9
This is an example of what type of alternative energy?
Solar
Biomass
Hydroelectric
Geothermal
10
What is Science?
The study of numbers and equations
The action or skill of reading
The study of the world around us
SCIENCE IS EVERYTHING!!!!
11
What is happening on the outside of the cup?
Precipitation
Freezing
Condensation
Evaporation
12
The cactus below has spines, what purpose do these spines serve?
Allow more sunlight to reach the soil.
Encourage the release of carbon dioxide from the stems.
Prevent the plant from producing flowers.
To protect itseld from animals that want to eat the cactus.
13
What role does the shrimp have in a food chain?
Producer
Decomposer
Consumer
14
How did this delta form?
The river deposited large amounts of sediment
Hurricanes pushed soil and debris from the ocean to land
The river cut through the solid bedrock
Sand and mud washed ashore by tsunamis
15
What kind of metamorphosis is this?
Partial
Complete
Incomplete
Normal

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