PagineTexas Grade 5 Science Practice Tests
Five free, full-length Grade 5 science practice tests for Texas, written to the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS). Take them online for instant scoring and a skill breakdown, or print them with an answer key.
- 5 full tests
- ~20 questions each
- Answer keys
- Free
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All questions and passages are original and written for Pagine to match the published curriculum. Pagine is not affiliated with any government, ministry, department of education, exam board or assessment body. Not official tests.
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What these tests cover
Skills across all five tests: Matter & Energy (35) · Life Systems (29) · Earth & Space (16) · Structures & Mechanisms (13) · Inquiry & STEM (7)
Each test covers the main strands of the science curriculum, with calculation questions in upper levels.
Sample questions from Practice Test 1
- A solar eclipse happens when…
A. clouds cover the Sun B. the Sun moves behind Earth C. the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun D. Earth passes between the Sun and MoonShow answer
the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun - Static electricity is caused by a build-up of…
A. heat B. electric charges C. water D. lightShow answer
electric charges - In a parallel circuit, if one bulb burns out, the others…
A. get dimmer and explode B. turn into magnets C. all go out D. stay litShow answer
stay lit - Conserving energy at home includes…
A. running hot water all day B. leaving the fridge open C. turning off lights when leaving a room D. using more appliancesShow answer
turning off lights when leaving a room
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Frequently asked questions
What is in these Texas Grade 5 Science practice tests?
Five full original tests of about 20 questions each. Each test covers the main strands of the science curriculum, with calculation questions in upper levels. You get a score, a skill breakdown and a review of every answer at the end.
Do these tests follow the Texas curriculum?
Yes. They are written to the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) — Physical science, Life science, Earth & space science, Engineering & science practices. Pagine summarizes the curriculum in its own words and links to the official documents.
Can I print them?
Yes. Every test has a printable version with an answer key.
Are these official tests?
All questions and passages are original and written for Pagine to match the published curriculum. Pagine is not affiliated with any government, ministry, department of education, exam board or assessment body. Not official tests.