5th Grade Science Vocabulary Review

Question 1

A resource that can be found in nature.

Accepted Answer

Natural Resource

Question 2

Which cloud is puffy and appears to rise up from a flat bottom?

Accepted Answer

cumulus

Question 3

All the living and non-living things in an environment is an __________.

Accepted Answer

ecosystem

Question 4

Which instrument is used to measure air pressure?

Accepted Answer

barometer

Question 5

What describes the amount of water vapor in the air?

Accepted Answer

humidity

Question 6

Energy that an object possesses when it is not in motion.

Accepted Answer

potential

Question 7

Are you ready for the science test?

Accepted Answer

Eh...., I could ace it because I'm just that awesome!, YES YES YES YYYYEEEEEEESSSSSSSSSSS, I told Mrs. Thomason I was, but secretly I really AM!

Question 8

Any animal that eats plants or other plant-eating animals is called a ______________.

Accepted Answer

consumer

Question 9

What is a resource that is not made by nature called?

Accepted Answer

Man-Made Resource

Question 10

Things that can be recorded using your 5 senses: smell, touch, sight, taste, and hear

Accepted Answer

physical properties

Question 11

An instrument for measuring temperature

Accepted Answer

Thermometer

Question 12

What is a device that measures wind speed?

Accepted Answer

anemometer

Question 13

A cloud that forms a blanket-like layer is called...

Accepted Answer

stratus

Question 14

Energy an object possesses when in motion.

Accepted Answer

Kinetic

Question 15

What is a form of water particles that fall from the atmosphere and reaches the ground?

Accepted Answer

Precipitation

Question 16

A living thing that is hunted for food is?

Accepted Answer

prey

Question 17

Any of the plants and algae that produce oxygen and food that animals need.

Accepted Answer

producer

Question 18

Which high-altitude cloud is feather-like and is made up of ice crystals?

Accepted Answer

cirrus

Question 19

An animal that hunts other animals for food is called a __________.

Accepted Answer

predator

Question 20

A ________ is any bacteria or fungi that break down dead plants and animals into useful things

Accepted Answer

decomposer

Questions 20