
Topic: 4.7-4.8 Earth and Space
Quiz by Texas Education Agency
Grade 4
Science (2010)
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)
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- Q1The graph below shows changes in the length of the shadow of a tree during part of a day. If this day continues to be sunny, what will most likely happen to the length of the shadow from 2 P.M. to 4 P.M.?The length of the shadow will increase.The length of the shadow will decrease.The length of the shadow will stay the same.The length of the shadow will decrease and then increase.60s4.8.C: Earth and Space
- Q2A student conducts an investigation using four identical cans, each with a hole in the bottom. The student fills each can with a different type of soil and then adds 200 milliliters (mL) of water to each can. The graduated cylinders in the diagram below show the amount of water that drains through the soil and out the bottom of each can. Some plants have roots that reach very deep underground. Which type of soil will most likely stop water from flowing to the deepest roots of these plants?Soil 4Soil 2Soil 3Soil 160s4.7.A: Earth and Space
- Q3A diagram of the stages in the water cycle is shown below. Which of these observations would most likely be seen at Stage N?Water flowing downhillThe water level of a lake decreasingFog forming along a highwayDark clouds forming in the sky60s4.8.B: Earth and Space
- Q4Several students investigate the characteristics of soil. The students observe samples of common soils. In one sample they observe that water drains through the soil easily. When they rub the soil between their fingers, it feels rough and scratchy, and its particles feel hard. The soil the students observed is most likely —clayloamsiltsand60s4.7.A: Earth and Space
- Q5A student studies two Texas maps that showed some high temperatures for two days in October 2012. How many degrees Celsius did the high temperature increase in the city that had the greatest change in high temperature? Be sure to use the correct place value.Users enter free textType an Answer60s4.8.A: Earth and Space
- Q6Resources can be classified as renewable or nonrenewable. Which of these resources is classified in the same category as coal?WoodPetroleumCorn oilWind60s4.7.C: Earth and Space
- Q7Which of these is a renewable resource?None of theseGasoline that contains some alcoholWind produced by the uneven heating of Earth’s surfaceNatural gas pumped from deep underground60s4.7.C: Earth and Space
- Q8The pictures show a sidewalk at three different times on the same day. The changes were caused by the weather. Which table best describes the changes that most likely occurred between 6:00 A.M. and noon?#texas/3f34b6c4-56bd-4ca2-b555-39be888e27c3/C.png#texas/3f34b6c4-56bd-4ca2-b555-39be888e27c3/A.png#texas/3f34b6c4-56bd-4ca2-b555-39be888e27c3/D.png#texas/3f34b6c4-56bd-4ca2-b555-39be888e27c3/B.png60s4.8.B: Earth and Space