Georgia Milestones Science Review - 5th Grade Questions with Complete Solutions

Georgia Milestones Science Review - 5th
Grade Questions with Complete Solutions

Weathering destructive force that breaks down rocks into smaller pieces




Seismograph used to measure and record movement in Earth's crust, tell how strong an

earthquake is and its epicenter




Dam a wall across a river that controls the flow of the river water




Levee a wall along a river channel or other body of water that serves to prevent flooding

by keeping water behind it




Jetty thin, narrow wall built from the shoreline into the ocean


Mass the amount of matter in an object




Physical Change a change in size, shape, or state of matter that does not create a new kind

of matter

, Chemical Change change in matter that produces new kinds of matter with different

properties




Mixture matter made up of two or more substances or materials that are physically

combined




Change in State type of physical change




Static Electricity an electric charge that builds up on a material




Electric Circuit the pathway that an electric current follows




Insulator material that resists the flow of electricity or heat




Conductor material that can carry electricity or heat