WFES 4 science post test a

1.

1 point

Sam found a page in his science book with the picture shown.Which sentence could Sam write to explain the change of the Earth's seasons?

The Earth's seasons change because the Earth revolves around the sun.

The Earth's seasons change when the earth moves closer and farther from the sun

The Earth's seasons change because of the Sun's rotation.

The Earth's seasons do not change because of climate.

2.

1 point

Which instrument is used to measure wind speed?

Image C

Image D

Image B

Image A

3.

1 point

The image below shows the three states of water. Which statement best describes how water can be changed from one state to the next?

The addition of more water changes it from a solid, to a liquid, to a gas.

The removal of heat causes water to change from a solid, to a liquid, to a gas.

The weight of water changes it from a solid, to a liquid, to a gas.

The addition of heat causes water to change from a solid, to a liquid, to a gas.

4.

1 point

Answer the question on the screen. Choose the list of the missing terms from the table that correctly identifies the order of the water cycle.

A=evaporation; B=condensation; C= runoff

A=runoff; B=evaporation; C= condensation

A=runoff; B=condensation; C=evaporation

A=condensation; B=evaporation; C=runoff

5.

1 point

An area's climate is affected by all of these factors EXCEPT

latitude

Earth's rotation

altitude

water bodies

6.

1 point

Fixed patterns of stars are called

constitutions

constellations

configurations

convictions

7.

1 point

The Moon appears to change shape because of

Earth's rotation on its axis

the Moon's revolution around Earth

the seasons of the year

the movement of stars in the sky

8.

1 point

Which tools are BEST suited for studying day to day changes in how the sky looks?

camera and binoculars

rain gauge and thermometer

barometer and anemometer

wind vane and tape recorder

9.

1 point

Which is a list of outer planets?

Uranus, Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn

Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus

Sun, Venus, Pluto, Earth

Mars, Mercury, Venus, Earth

10.

1 point

A classmate states that snow forms from rain that freezes and is carried higher into a cloud. Is the classmate correct?

No; this is how sleep forms.

No; this is how hail forms.

Yes; this is how snow forms.

No; this is how fog forms.