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2223 Grade 4 Science Course Questions No Answer
2223 Grade 4 Science Course Questions No Answer
Term 1 – 2022-23
Grade 4
Week 1
2. G Energy that comes from resources that [_____________] be restored over a short time
is called nonrenewable [_____________]. E.g.: fossil fuels.
4. G Energy that comes from renewable sources is [_____________] energy. E.g: The sun,
water and wind are renewable sources of [_____________].
Week 2
Supp. Lesson 6 (LP5-LP7) + Supp. Lesson 8 (LP5) + Supp. Lesson 9 (LP2- LP5)
4. Seed dispersal: Coconut seeds float on [_____________]. Dandelion seeds and seeds that
have winglike structure are carried by [_____________]. Some seeds attached to
animal’s fur. (Some animals eat fruits and leave the seeds behind, where they can
germinate).
5. To stay healthy, humans need to get enough [_____________] and exercise daily.
6. Small [_____________] invaders that can cause diseases are called [_____________]
(which can be found in unclean water).
7. Barriers that try to keep invaders out of the body: [_____________], nose,
[_____________] and stomach
8. If [_____________] get past the body’s barriers, the [_____________] system takes over
10. To prevent the spread of pathogens and diseases: wash your hands with soap and water,
[_____________] your mouth when sneezing or coughing, never touch an object that a
sick person has touched, drink [ _____________] water, and wash fruits and vegetables
well.
11. Healthy habits include: brushing your teeth twice per day, washing your hands often
with [_____________] and water, [_____________] ten to eleven hours per day, eating
vegetables and fruits and exercise daily.
12. Eating [_____________] such as candy and chocolate may cause [_____________]
decay.
13. When sitting in the sun, the body makes vitamin D for building strong [_____________].
When spending long periods in the [_____________], a sunscreen should be used.
14. Touching an object that a sick person touched can spread [_____________].
15. A reaction that helps remove pathogens from the nose is [_____________].
Supp. lesson 10 (LP1- LP2) + Supp. lesson 11 (LP1- LP2) ?? GRIDS SHOULD BE
ADDED + Sec. 1.1 LP 1-4
3. Behavioral [_____________] traits describe how an organism acts. e.g. baby sea turtles
crawling to the [_____________] after hatching.
11. G An animal that does not have a backbone is an [_____________], such as jellyfish,
[_____________], and insects.
1. G Three main functions of the [_____________] system are protection, support, and
[_____________].
3. G The skeleton protects the soft organs inside the body: Vertebrae protect the spinal cord,
the [_____________] protects the brain and the [_____________] protect the heart and
lungs.
4. G The function of the skeletal and the muscular systems together is [_____________] the
body.
6. G Bone marrow is a soft substance that fills the [ _____________] of bones and produces
new [_____________] cells.
9. G Dairy products, meat, whole grains, and vegetables are sources of calcium for
[_____________].
2. G Muscles that move when you direct them are [_____________]. Animals can control
voluntary muscles but not involuntary [_____________].
5. G [_____________] muscles are involuntary muscles that surround many internal organs
such as the [_____________], esophagus, and intestines.
10. To have healthy muscles, it is important to eat healthy food such as cheese,
[_____________] products, nuts, and vegetables.
1. G The circulatory system delivers [_____________] and nutrients to body cells and
carries away [_____________].
4. G The blood vessel that carries [_____________] away from the heart is the
[_____________]
5. G The blood vessel that carries blood [____________] to the heart is the
[_____________]
6. G [_____________] are the smallest blood vessels and they allow dissolved
[_____________] to pass to the cells. (A capillary is a blood vessel that connect an artery
to a vein).
8. G [_____________] blood cells are made in the bone marrow. They carry
[_____________] to body cells and take away carbon dioxide.
9. G [_____________] blood cells fight [_____________] that cause diseases, like bacteria
and viruses.
12. G To maintain a healthy circulatory system, you need to exercise regularly, eat plenty of
[_____________] and [_____________] nine hours a day.
8. Smooth bark and waxy leaves are examples of physical [_____________] that helps the
plants survive in wet environments
9. Plants that grow in shady areas have large [_____________] to capture light.
Week 8
Sec 2.2 (LP 5) +Sec2.3 (LP1 )
7. An area that receives very little rain and has [_____________] days and cold nights is a
[_____________].
8. Most deserts have a [_____________] soil (that contains gravel, pebbles, and small
rocks) because of very little [_____________] and very high temperature during the day.
9. The Arabian [_____________] in the Middle East is characterized from other deserts
since it is the only desert that is almost entirely covered with [_____________].
10. Plants that can survive in the desert are [_____________] to climates with very little rain.
11. Many desert animals such as snakes, lizards and camels are adapted to survive in the
[_____________]. Lizards and snakes burrow [_____________] during the hot day hours
to escape the high temperatures. Camels can survive with little water.
12. Oryxes are animals that are adapted to live in the [_____________] Desert since they can
survive for long periods of time without [_____________].
1. [_____________] rain forests are warm (hot), moist (receive a lot of rain) forests located
near the [_____________].
2. The [_____________] and [_____________] climate all year causes the rapid growth of
plants and the thick vegetation in tropical rain forests.
4. Most ocean ecosystems are located in the [_____________] layer of oceans because
organisms that make food using [_____________] are found there.
5. The addition of [_____________] materials to the air, water, and land is called
[_____________].
6. Burning fossil [_____________] such as, coal and oil in factories, releases harmful gases
into the air and causes [_____________] pollution (burning fossil fuels is a primary cause
of air pollution).
7. When harmful gases produced by burning [_____________] fuels dissolve in (mix with)
water vapor in the air, [_____________] rain forms (acid rain is a result of burning fossil
fuels).
9. Chemicals that wash into lakes and rivers from farmland are a direct cause of
[_____________] pollution that would cause the fish to [_____________].
11. Riding a bus instead of driving a car [_____________] the release of [_____________]
gases by car.
12. One benefit of using [_____________] panels or wind power instead of burning fossil
fuels is to reduce [_____________] pollution.
3. G An object that bends more easily is more [_____________]. A plastic ruler is more
[_____________] than a wooden stick.
6. G An [_____________] such as wood, plastic or rubber resists the transfer of heat and [
[_____________].
10. G The temperature at which a solid changes into a liquid is its [_____________] point.
The melting point of ice is [_____________] °C.
11. G The temperature at which a liquid changes into a gas is its [_____________] point. The
boiling point of water is [_____________] °C.
12. G A [_____________] change may change the [_____________] (like boiling) or the
structure (like breaking up or tearing) but it does not change the material.
13. G Physical changes that occur in nature include water [_____________] from oceans,
and water vapor [_____________] in liquid water drops in a cloud.
14. G Physical changes that occur in nature include water [_____________] to form ice and
snow [_____________] to form rivers.
Week 12
Sec 3.2 (LP 3-5)
10. G Two iron nails of different sizes have the [_____________] density because they are
made of the [_____________] material.
Week 1
Sec 3.3 (LP 1- 4)
6. Substances that can [_____________] are said to be combustible. Wood, paper and fuels
are combustible. [_____________] are not combustible.
7. [_____________], water vapor and carbon dioxide produced by the burning of wood are
[_____________] combustible.
Week 2
Sec 3.3 (LP 5) + Sec 4.1 (LP1-4)
10. G Objects that have [_____________] charges repel each other. (e.g. two negatively
charged objects will [_____________] each other).
12. G Objects that have [_____________] charges [_____________] each other (one of the
object is positively charged and the other is negatively charged).
Week 4
Sec 4.2 (LP 1-5)
3. G A [_____________] is a device that limits the flow of electric charges in a circuit. The
resistor in a bulb changes electricity into light and [_____________].
6. G A [_____________] is represented by
10. G In the circuit above, [_____________] current passes because the switch is
[_____________].
11. G A [_____________] circuit has a [_____________] pathway for the charges to flow,
like in the diagram above.
12. G A [_____________] circuit that has [_____________] for the electric charges to flow.
(e g diagram on the right)
Week 5
Sec 5.2(LP1-5)
1. G The natural process that breaks down rocks into rock fragments is [_____________].
3. The two main types of weathering: physical and [che_____________mical]. (Both are
slow processes). During [_____________] weathering, the rocks break down into smaller
pieces without any change to their composition while during [_____________]
weathering, the substances that make up the rocks change.
5. G The correct sequence of events that occur when freezing water breaks a rock into
smaller pieces: [_____________] fills cracks in rocks → water [_____________] and
expands → the rock breaks apart
6. G The weathering [_____________] most likely to form cracks in desert rocks is changes
in [_____________].
8. G The interaction of water with minerals that make up rocks causes [_____________]
weathering.
10. G [_____________] forms when oxygen interacts with iron in rocks and causes chemical
weathering.
Week 6
Sec. 5.3 (LP 1-4)
1. Weathered rocks and other materials that are transported and dropped in a new location
are [_____________]
8. A long, narrow, and deep valley cut into the surface of Earth and created by river
[_____________] is a [_____________].
Week 7
Sec 5.3 (LP5-6)
1. Waves can cause [_____________] by pounding on rocks of the shore. A sea cave is
created by wave [_____________] when waves carve out soft areas of a cliff.
5. An organic material that is spread over the soil to protect it from erosion is
[_____________] which is made of ground bark, plant [_____________], sawdust and
rocks.
6. A horizontal area of land built on a slope and where plants are grown is a
[_____________].
2. The condition of the atmosphere at a certain place and time is called [_____________].
5. G Units used to measure air temperature: degrees [_____________] (°C) and degrees
Fahrenheit (°F).
6. G The weight of air in the atmosphere that pushes on an area is called [_____________]
which is also called atmospheric pressure.
9. G Air pressure [_____________] when altitude increases. (At high altitudes, there are
fewer air particles pushing down on the area than at lower altitudes) So, air pressure is
[_____________] at the top of the mountain.
10. G When the air temperature [_____________], air particles spread out.
11. G When the air temperature is [_____________], air particles are close to each other.
14. How fast wind moves or the [_____________] of wind is measured with a(n)
anemometer. e.g When the wind is strong, cups at the end of the spoke spin fast.
15. The tool that indicates the [_____________] of the wind is wind vane.
16. During a sea breeze, wind moves from [_____________] to land but during a
[_____________] breeze wind moves from land to sea.
5. G The evaporation of water from tiny holes in the leaves of plants is called
[_____________].
6. G The process by which animals take in oxygen from air and release carbon dioxide and
water vapor is called [_____________].
7. G Condensation is the change of a gas into a [_____________]. When water vapor in the
atmosphere [_____________], condensation occurs.
8. G Upon [_____________], water vapor in the air changes into water droplets (or ice
crystals) floating in the atmosphere and forming [_____________].
12. The instrument used to measure the amount of [_____________] is a rain gauge.
13. The movement of water from Earth’s surface into the atmosphere and back again forms
the [_____________].
14. G The correct order of the water cycle stages: [_____________] [_____________]
precipitation.
Week 1
Sec 2.1 (LP1- LP3)
2. G A [_____________] is all the [_____________] of the same kind that live in the same
place at the same time. E.g. all the rabbits that live in a forest form a population.
2. G Plants need sunlight, [_____________] and carbon dioxide to make their own
[_____________], which is sugar
Week 4
1. G An object that attracts certain magnetic materials, such as iron and steel is called a
[_____________].
2. G All magnets have [_____________] different poles: a north pole noted N and a south
pole noted S.
3. G [_____________] poles attract (pull) each other. [_____________] poles repel (push
away) each other.
The north pole of one magnet and the south pole of another magnet will
[_____________] each other.
The north pole of one magnet and the north pole of another magnet will
[_____________] each other.
4. The area around a magnet in which its magnetic effects can be observed is a
[_____________].
5. G When a wire that carries an electric current is wrapped around an iron rod, an
[_____________] is built.
6. The main difference between an electromagnet and a regular magnet is a regular magnet
is [_____________] while an [_____________] can be turned on and off.
7. G When the number of coils around the iron rod is [_____________], the electromagnet
becomes [_____________].
8. To increase the strength of electromagnet without changing the number of coils, we can
increase the [_____________] passing through the wire using a stronger battery.
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9. G When the current passing through the circuit is decreased, the electromagnet becomes
[_____________].
10. A strong [_____________] is used to separate metal scraps from other materials in a
junkyard.
14. In an alarm bell, when the circuit is closed, the electromagnet [_____________] the hammer.
6. G Both [_____________] and mountains are higher than the land surrounding them and
they both can occur in ranges.
8. A [_____________] is a landform that is higher than the land around it and has a
[_____________] surface.
9. G One similarity between a plain and a plateau is that they both have a more or less
[_____________] surface.
Week 6
1. G One difference between valleys and plateaus is that valley are lowlands whereas
plateaus are [_____________] lands.
2. G The directions north, south, east and west are often indicated by a [_____________]
rose on a map. [_____________] is usually represented on the top edge of a map.
3. G The height above sea level of a point on the surface of Earth is [_____________] or
[_____________]
7. G The dark imaginary line that goes all around Earth represents the [_____________]
which divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres. The equator is found
[_____________] between the North and South poles.
8. G The measure of the distance north or south of the equator of a location on Earth is
[_____________]. The starting line for measuring latitude is the [_____________].
1. G The characteristic weather condition in an area over a long period of time is called
[_____________].
4. G As the altitude increases, the air temperature and the humidity [_____________].
5. G The climate at the top of a mountain is always [_____________] than the climate near
the base.
7. Based on latitude, Earth’s surface is divided into three climate zones: [_____________],
temperate and [_____________].
8. The [_____________] zone is the area near the equator. It is generally [_____________]
since it receives direct sunlight nearly all year long. e.g. The Amazon Rainforest is in the
tropical zone.
9. The [_____________] zones are the areas near the North and South poles. They have a
[_____________] climate because they receive sun’s rays that are spread out. e.g
Antartica is a region with a polar climate.
10. The temperate zones are the areas between the [_____________] and the
[_____________] zones. Climates in the temperate zones vary greatly. e.g. Lebanon is a
country in the temperate zone.
Week 8
2. A [_____________] wind is a wind that most often blows from a single direction.
3. A region that does not receive as much rainfall as the windward side of a mountain, is
called a [_____________].