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Science Review

Q2 Science Review Fourth Grade

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__________ is a PULL TOWARDS Earth? gravity
___________ attracts (pulls) or repels (pushes) certain types of metals? magnetism
____________ SLOWS a moving object down and eventually makes it stop. friction
A push or a pull is a ____________. force
What is a household item made from a RENEWABLE resource? wooden spoon
Trees, water, air/wind, animals, soil, bacteria, and plants are examples of ________________ RESOURCES. renewable
RENEWABLE resources can be _________________. replaced
Resources that CANNOT BE REPLACED are called __________________. nonrenewable
Soil, mineral, rocks, coal, oil, and natural gas are examples of ________________________ RESOURCES. nonrenewable
_____________ soil feels coarse and WATER PASSES through it QUICKLY. sandy
What type of soil DOES NOT support plant growth? sandy
__________________ soil is dark soil, rich in organic material or humus. loamy
What type of soil is best suited for water retention and is good to use for a vegetable garden? loamy
Course/rough, soft/slippery, wet, grainy, or clumpy describes SOIL __________________. texture
What type of soil is rough, gritty, and allows water to quickly flow through? sand
a substance that provides NOURISHMENT nutrient
to break down decompose
a mixture of small pieces of rock, water, air, and humus soil
to keep or hold back retain
a mixture of decomposed plants and animals in soil humus
a SMALL piece of soil particle
a mixture of sand, silt, and clay that RETAINS a fair amount of WATER loam
a thick, wet, smooth type of soil that is nutrient-rich and DOES NOT allow water to flow through quickly clay
a soft soil that RETAILS A LOT of WATER and is nutrient-rich silt
anything from NATURE that people use natural resource
to use wisely conserve
a plant-based solid resource that can be burned for energy coal
a liquid resource that can be burned for energy oil
an invisible, odorless gas that is burned for energy natural gas
What kind of materials CANNOT be recycled, but CAN be REDUCED or REUSED? food and clothes
What can cause air pollution? cars that use gasoline
_________________ refers to whether or not thermal ENERGY (heat) PASSES THROUGH a substance. thermal conductivity
__________________ allow energy to pass through. conductors
___________________ DO NOT allow energy to pass through. insulators
Which materials are good CONDUCTORS of TERMAL ENERGY? metal and glass
____________________ refers to whether or not ELECTRICITY easily PASSES THROUGH a substance. electrical conductivity
Electrical conductors and insulators are used in ______________________. circuits
Electrical insulators should be_____________________. strong and flexible
An example of a GOOD ELECTRICAL CONDUCTOR is __________. copper
An example of a POOR ELECTRICAL CONDUCTOR is _____________. glass
Plastic wrap, foam pool noodle, latex balloon, wool fabric, a cotton ball, and a plastic cup are THERMAL ____________________. insulators
Aluminum foil and copper wire are THERMAL ___________. conductors
Metal coins, safety pins, brass keys, batteries, steel washers, and aluminum foil are ELECTRICAL _________________. conductors
Plastic straws, glass marbles, wooden sticks, cotton string, and cotton balls are ELECTRICAL______________. insulators
Smooth, small rocks are ______________. gravel
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