1. The Year 5/6 Science Quiz
Part One

2. Section 1
The Human Body

3. What 2 important things do humans need to stay alive?
Question 1
What 2 important things do humans need to stay alive?

4. Give three reasons why you have a skeleton
Question 2
Give three reasons why you have a skeleton

5. Question 3 What is the pulse? Is it: A fruit A Heartbeat
A Blood Vessel

6. Section 2
Green Plants

7. What are the three ways in which fruits and seeds can be scattered?
Question 4
What are the three ways in which fruits and seeds can be scattered?

8. In what part of the plant does most photosynthesis happen?
Question 5
In what part of the plant does most photosynthesis happen?
Flower
Roots
Leaves

9. When pollen lands on the stigma, is this pollination or fertilisation?
Question 6
When pollen lands on the stigma, is this pollination or fertilisation?

10. Variation and Classification
Section 3
Variation and Classification

11. Question 7
All living things can be placed into one of two groups. What are the groups?

12. What does vertebrate mean?
Question 8
What does vertebrate mean?

13. What is the name of the trees that do not lose their leaves in winter?
Question 9
What is the name of the trees that do not lose their leaves in winter?

14. Living Things in their Environment
Section 4
Living Things in their Environment

15. What is the name of the place where a plant or an animal lives?
Question 10
What is the name of the place where a plant or an animal lives?

16. What does an arrow mean when used in a food chain?
Question 11
What does an arrow mean when used in a food chain?

17. Question 12
Give one adaptation that a seal has so that it can live in the cold sea.

18. Section 5
Grouping Materials

19. What kinds of materials make good thermal conductors?
Question 13
What kinds of materials make good thermal conductors?

20. Would electricity be able to pass through
Question 14
Would electricity be able to pass through
Wood
Metal
Plastic

21. What does permeable mean?
Question 15
What does permeable mean?

22. Section 6
Changing Materials

23. What happens to sugar when you add it to a cup of tea?
Question 16
What happens to sugar when you add it to a cup of tea?

24. What is water called when it’s a gas?
Question 17
What is water called when it’s a gas?

25. Complete this sentence:
Question 18
Complete this sentence:
When you melt chocolate you are changing a solid to a _____

26. Separating Mixtures of Materials
Section 7
Separating Mixtures of Materials

27. Question 19 Which two of these solids are soluble in water?
Sugar, nails, stones, salt

28. Question 20
If you dissolved some salt into water, how would you separate the salt from the water?

29. Condensation forms when warm damp air touches what?
Question 21
Condensation forms when warm damp air touches what?
A cold surface
A warm surface

30. Section 8
Electricity

31. Question 22
Name 4 things in your house that wouldn’t work if there was no electricity.

32. Why do bathroom light switches often have a cord hanging from them?
Question 23
Why do bathroom light switches often have a cord hanging from them?

33. Question 24
If you add an extra battery to a circuit containing a bulb, how will this affect the bulb?

34. Section 9
Forces and Motion

35. What are the four things that forces can cause objects to do?
Question 25
What are the four things that forces can cause objects to do?

36. What instrument do you use to measure force?
Question 26
What instrument do you use to measure force?

37. What is the name of the force that gives us grip?
Question 27
What is the name of the force that gives us grip?

38. Section 10
Light and Sound

39. Question 28
How are shadows formed?

40. On a sunny day, what time of the day will your shadow be shortest?
Question 29
On a sunny day, what time of the day will your shadow be shortest?

41. How are sounds produced?
Question 30
How are sounds produced?

42. End of Part One