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Grade 5 · Science · Unit 10 of 10

Measure, Stay Safe and Take Action

Choose the right tool, unit and safe habit

What your child practises

Choosing and using tools and SI units, displaying data, working safely, linking science to careers and hobbies, and thinking about actions to help the environment.

Manitoba Curriculum learning outcome: SCI.5.C.1, SCI.5.C.2, SCI.5.C.3, SCI.5.C.4, SCI.5.C.5 · scientific measurement, safe practices, using tools, careers and taking action

Sample questions

A taste of this unit. In the app, questions change every time and get easier or harder to match your child.

  1. Question 1

    Which tool measures wind speed?

    • anemometer
    • spring scale
    • pan balance
  2. Question 2

    Which unit measures volume of liquid?

    • metre
    • gram
    • litre (L)
  3. Question 3

    Which tool would you use to measure 250 mL of water?

    • a spring scale
    • a thermometer
    • a graduated cylinder
  4. Question 4

    How many grams are in 1 kg?

    • 100
    • 1000
    • 10
  5. Question 5

    Which data display is best to show how temperature changed over a week?

    • a recipe
    • a map of Canada
    • a line graph
  6. Question 6

    Baking and cooking involve science because…

    • heat does nothing
    • heating changes ingredients into new substances
    • food has no matter