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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Warm air masses that rise over Earth's equator move north or south. This movement is primarily the result of which of the following processes?

Answer1: conduction Answer2: convection Answer3: insulation Answer4: radiation

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A new moon occurs about every

Answer1: day. Answer2: year. Answer3: week. Answer4: month.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which statement is true?

Answer1: All fungi are multicellular heterotrophs. Answer2: All fungi are single-celled heterotrophs. Answer3: All animals are multicellular heterotrophs. Answer4: All animals are single-celled heterotrophs.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A leaf is covered in mud during a landslide. After one million years, this leaf will most likely be ___.

Answer1: a fossil Answer2: an animal species Answer3: a new plant species Answer4: a nonrenewable fuel

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A certain snake species in an ecosystem eats small rodents. If a bird species is introduced into the ecosystem that also eats small rodents, which of these will most likely increase?

Answer1: parasitism Answer2: migration Answer3: mutualism Answer4: competition

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which characteristic would a scientist most likely maintain throughout an investigation?

Answer1: being open to new ideas Answer2: sharing limited research Answer3: focus on completing research first Answer4: focus on formulating conclusions

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Plant cells use special parts to capture sunlight. The parts use the sunlight to make food. Where will you find the most of these parts in a plant?

Answer1: roots Answer2: stems Answer3: leaves Answer4: flowers

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which is the best example of something that has kinetic energy?

Answer1: a rock sitting at the top of a steep hill Answer2: a tennis ball rolling across the court Answer3: a picture hanging on the wall Answer4: a piece of wood before it is burned

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Corals are small marine organisms that live in groups and make hard outer skeletons to protect their bodies. Over time, these outer skeletons can build up to make large coral reefs. Which of the following statements best describes one way the formation of a coral reef changes the ocean ecosystem?

Answer1: It makes the ocean water saltier. Answer2: It removes sand from the ocean floor. Answer3: It causes ocean waves to become stronger. Answer4: It creates a habitat for some ocean animals.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A magnet and a metal paper clip have the strongest magnetic attraction when the distance between them is

Answer1: 4 centimeters Answer2: 8 centimeters Answer3: 12 centimeters Answer4: 16 centimeters

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: High average daily temperature and heavy annual precipitation are found in a

Answer1: desert. Answer2: grassland. Answer3: rainforest. Answer4: tundra.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Computers have devices called heat sinks designed to lower the temperature of a computer by scattering produced heat into the surrounding area. Which type of energy is kept away from a computer by a heat sink?

Answer1: electrical Answer2: chemical Answer3: thermal Answer4: nuclear

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: In the first step of making some ceramic cups, the following manufacturing process is used. Liquid clay is poured into a mold, allowed to solidify, then removed from the mold. What is the name of this manufacturing process?

Answer1: casting Answer2: milling Answer3: finishing Answer4: refining

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The first telescopes were invented hundreds of years ago. Which was discovered as a result of this invention?

Answer1: the moons of Jupiter Answer2: the bacteria that causes disease Answer3: the deep-sea trenches in the ocean Answer4: the parts of a plant that perform photosynthesis

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which of these best demonstrates the characteristics of science?

Answer1: One student lifts a rock and skips it across a stream. Answer2: One student thinks about rocks and writes down his opinion. Answer3: Two students study a rock and then compare their observations. Answer4: Two students remove rocks from a garden and then plant flowers.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which type of tissue functions to move the bones?

Answer1: skin Answer2: blood Answer3: muscle Answer4: brain

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: What process in the atmosphere protects people from the ultraviolet rays in sunlight?

Answer1: Ozone absorbs ultraviolet light. Answer2: Nitrogen reflects ultraviolet light. Answer3: Water vapor scatters ultraviolet light. Answer4: Carbon dioxide blocks ultraviolet light.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which statement best describes a bacterial cell?

Answer1: It contains more than one cell. Answer2: It is a complete organism. Answer3: It is part of a larger organism. Answer4: It contains different kinds of cells.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Visible light in the electromagnetic spectrum

Answer1: is a broad band within the spectrum. Answer2: is a narrow band within the spectrum. Answer3: makes up 50 percent of the spectrum. Answer4: makes up more than 75 percent of the spectrum.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which of the following is the best example of a part of the propulsion system of a tractor?

Answer1: engine Answer2: front headlight Answer3: hood Answer4: steering wheel

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A homeowner wants to use a renewable source of energy to heat the home. Which of these would be the best to use?

Answer1: coal Answer2: gas Answer3: oil Answer4: solar

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: How do sprouting plants exhibit positive gravitropism?

Answer1: The roots turn downward. Answer2: The roots move horizontally. Answer3: The leaves face toward the Sun. Answer4: The stems curl around supports.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A student picked up a small rock using a magnet. The rock probably contained

Answer1: quartz. Answer2: diamond. Answer3: aluminum. Answer4: iron.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Grasses, shrubs, and trees are called producers because they make

Answer1: water Answer2: carbon dioxide Answer3: minerals Answer4: food

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: How does the buying and selling of a popular species of rainforest animal as pets have a negative effect on the rainforest ecosystem?

Answer1: The rate of photosynthesis may decrease. Answer2: There is a probability of genetic variability. Answer3: The number of symbiotic relationships increases. Answer4: It could lead to the potential extinction of those animals.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Plants that can live in sandy soils most likely have the ability to withstand

Answer1: fires. Answer2: salt. Answer3: cold temperatures. Answer4: dry conditions.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which characteristic of an element determines its placement in the periodic table?

Answer1: mass Answer2: size Answer3: number of neutrons Answer4: number of protons

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Approximately what percentage of the electromagnetic spectrum is visible light?

Answer1: more than 75% Answer2: 50% Answer3: 25% Answer4: less than 10%

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Two boxes, A and B, both contain the same number of nitrogen gas molecules. The gas molecules in box A have twice the average speed of the molecules in box B. Which of the following best describes the nitrogen gas in box A?

Answer1: The nitrogen gas in box A has a greater mass than the nitrogen gas in box B. Answer2: The nitrogen gas in box A has a greater density than the nitrogen gas in box B. Answer3: The nitrogen gas in box A has a greater temperature than the nitrogen gas in box B. Answer4: The nitrogen gas in box A has a greater specific gravity than the nitrogen gas in box B.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: People use many tools to help measure changes. Which person is measuring a change?

Answer1: A sports player scores a goal. Answer2: A scientist gives a weather report. Answer3: A friend watches a television show. Answer4: A nurse checks the temperature of a patient.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infects the cells that coordinate the human immune response. When these cells are killed or compromised, the body cannot effectively protect itself from infection. Which cells does HIV infect?

Answer1: natural killer T cells Answer2: regulatory T cells Answer3: cytotoxic T cells Answer4: helper T cells

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which trait can children inherit from their parents?

Answer1: long hair Answer2: favorite color Answer3: brown eyes Answer4: broken arm

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which tool would be best for students to use to observe and measure plant cells?

Answer1: microscope Answer2: hand lens Answer3: metric ruler Answer4: triple-beam balance

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: For a plant to stay alive indoors, where does it need to be placed?

Answer1: In a dry area Answer2: In a dark room Answer3: On a plant stand Answer4: Near a sunny place

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which type of adaptation allows an animal to deceive its predator?

Answer1: large size Answer2: protective coloration Answer3: scent glands Answer4: leathery skin

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which occurs as a result of the rotation of Earth about its own axis?

Answer1: the water cycle Answer2: seasons of the year Answer3: sunrises and sunsets Answer4: global climate changes

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Theresa studied different forms of energy. Which is the best way of expressing the amount of mechanical energy exerted by a force?

Answer1: kilowatts Answer2: kilocalories Answer3: newton-meters Answer4: foot-pounds per second

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The water cycle includes which processes?

Answer1: evaporation, condensation, precipitation Answer2: metamorphosis, evaporation, respiration Answer3: precipitation, perspiration, mitosis Answer4: fixation, decomposition, respiration

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which plant is grown for food?

Answer1: Rice Answer2: Tobacco Answer3: Orchid Answer4: Cotton

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which cell function is most directly dependent on the cytoskeleton?

Answer1: transport of material inside the cell Answer2: response of the cell to external pathogens Answer3: storage of energy in stable long-term forms Answer4: direction of cellular activity

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: When birds fly south for the winter, they are exhibiting

Answer1: courtship. Answer2: mimicry. Answer3: learned behavior. Answer4: instinctive behavior.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: When a plane flies, it travels through air that contains gases, liquids, and solids. This area is best described as the

Answer1: atmosphere. Answer2: lithosphere. Answer3: biosphere. Answer4: hydrosphere.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: How would the woodpecker population in a forest area most likely be affected if a housing development is built in that area?

Answer1: They would produce more offspring. Answer2: They would change the color of their feathers. Answer3: They would experience a decrease in available food. Answer4: They would experience a decrease in competition.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Where is water most likely to be brackish?

Answer1: sea Answer2: lake Answer3: river Answer4: estuary

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The amount of elements heavier than hydrogen is constantly increasing in the universe. Which best identifies the bodies in which this change is taking place?

Answer1: stars Answer2: planets Answer3: galaxies Answer4: solar systems

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The discovery of a fossilized animal with teeth, a long bony tail, and feathered wings helped to establish which evolutionary sequence?

Answer1: rodents to bats Answer2: reptiles to birds Answer3: aquatic organisms to land-based organisms Answer4: invertebrates to flying organisms

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: What does the mechanical energy of a system include?

Answer1: the sum of the potential and kinetic energy Answer2: the difference of the potential and kinetic energy Answer3: only the kinetic energy Answer4: only the potential energy

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: On a class field trip, Zach took a walk through the woods using his senses. Zach made observations on the different sights, smells, and sounds in the woods. What system transferred the observations from his senses to his brain?

Answer1: nervous system Answer2: digestive system Answer3: circulatory system Answer4: respiratory system

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Louis was investigating physical and chemical changes in matter. Which of these changes that Louis found involves a chemical change in matter?

Answer1: evaporation of water Answer2: grinding of rock Answer3: melting of ice Answer4: rusting of iron

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A ball is thrown up into the air. Which force causes the ball to fall to the ground?

Answer1: friction Answer2: gravity Answer3: magnetism Answer4: electricity

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: An octopus releases black ink into the water when feeling threatened. What does this most likely help an octopus do?

Answer1: find shelter Answer2: hunt for food Answer3: swim faster Answer4: escape enemies

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which method would be best for scientists to use to determine the absolute age of a Precambrian igneous rock?

Answer1: index fossils Answer2: law of superposition Answer3: radiometric dating Answer4: law of original horizontality

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A mouse's rate of carbon dioxide output increased. Which of the following most likely happened?

Answer1: The mouse went to sleep. Answer2: The mouse ate some food. Answer3: The mouse started running. Answer4: The mouse detected an odor.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Deer are plants-eaters. A winter storm kills many of the plants deer eat. The storm will most likely result in the deer

Answer1: shedding a lot of fur. Answer2: traveling in a herd. Answer3: becoming thin. Answer4: feeding on meat.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Students measured the elevation changes in a large park near their school. Which of the following would be the best way to report their findings?

Answer1: line graph Answer2: topographic map Answer3: color-coded chart Answer4: spreadsheet data table

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which of the following is the best example of a wave?

Answer1: a stone rolling downhill Answer2: a vehicle traveling on a bumpy road Answer3: a string vibrating on a guitar Answer4: a grasshopper jumping up and down occasionally

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Louisa needs to demonstrate a solution to her class. Which is the best example of a solution?

Answer1: mixing salt and pepper Answer2: melting butter Answer3: stirring salt into water Answer4: melting an ice cube

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which action would most likely reduce air pollution caused by cars?

Answer1: drive a longer route Answer2: purchase a larger car Answer3: take fewer car trips Answer4: use smaller tires

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: How is a telephone able to transmit sound?

Answer1: It conducts vibrations from speaker to receiver. Answer2: It magnifies a person's voice. Answer3: It carries the sounds through wires. Answer4: It converts vibrations to electrical signals.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which cellular structure in an animal cell helps maintain homeostasis by controlling the transportation of substances into and out of the cell?

Answer1: vacuole Answer2: cell wall Answer3: mitochondrion Answer4: cell membrane

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which of the following was invented by Benjamin Franklin?

Answer1: bifocal lens Answer2: telescope lens Answer3: telephone Answer4: camera

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The engine of an automobile is part of which type of system?

Answer1: structure Answer2: propulsion Answer3: guidance Answer4: control

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which event most likely takes place as the result of crustal movement along transform boundaries?

Answer1: earthquakes Answer2: volcanic activity Answer3: mountain building Answer4: trenches

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The function of a plant's roots is to take in

Answer1: light and water Answer2: light and air Answer3: nutrients and water Answer4: nutrients and soil

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The theory of plate tectonics provides the current explanation for the way in which

Answer1: stars change. Answer2: continents move. Answer3: rocks are formed. Answer4: tides are produced.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: An organism eats grass and is preyed upon by a carnivore. Which categories describe this organism?

Answer1: producer and consumer Answer2: consumer and herbivore Answer3: decomposer and producer Answer4: herbivore and decomposer

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which substance is necessary for burning to take place?

Answer1: ozone Answer2: oxygen Answer3: hydrogen Answer4: carbon dioxide

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Moths undergo complete metamorphosis. Which stages does a moth's life cycle include?

Answer1: egg, larva, and pupa Answer2: egg, nymph, and pupa Answer3: nymph, larva, and pupa Answer4: nymph, egg, and larva

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: In humans, a V-shaped hairline is dominant over a straight hairline. If one parent is homozygous for a V-shaped hairline ( HH ) while the other parent is homozygous for a straight hairline ( hh ), what is the probability that the offspring of these parents will have a straight hairline?

Answer1: 0% Answer2: 50% Answer3: 75% Answer4: 100%

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Where would electrons most likely be located in an atom?

Answer1: with the quarks Answer2: with the neutrons Answer3: outside the nucleus Answer4: near the protons

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Spring tides occur during which lunar phases?

Answer1: first quarter and last quarter Answer2: full moon and new moon Answer3: when the moon is waxing Answer4: when the moon is waning

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A magnet can generate an electric current in a wire if the magnet is close enough to the wire and if the magnet is also

Answer1: strong. Answer2: weak. Answer3: at rest. Answer4: in motion.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which of the following symbiotic relationships is considered parasitic?

Answer1: ticks feeding on a dog Answer2: bees transporting pollen from flowers Answer3: pilotfish swimming under sharks Answer4: birds eating the insects from the back of a hippopotamus

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: What will most likely affect your adult height?

Answer1: The height of your parents Answer2: The height of your brothers and sisters Answer3: Your hair color Answer4: Your weight

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The winter solstice occurs on either December 21 or 22, depending on the year. Which of the following statements best explains why the time of the year the winter solstice occurs has the least amount of daylight in Massachusetts?

Answer1: Earth is farthest away from the Sun on the winter solstice. Answer2: Earth's rotational speed on its axis is greatest on the winter solstice. Answer3: Earth is traveling around the Sun with the greatest speed on the winter solstice. Answer4: Earth's Northern Hemisphere is tilted away from the Sun on the winter solstice.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Maryland has many renewable and nonrenewable natural resources. Which group contains only renewable resources found in Maryland?

Answer1: wind, oil, coal Answer2: fish, coal, wind Answer3: oil, water, trees Answer4: trees, water, fish

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which part makes a plant cell different from an animal cell?

Answer1: cell membrane Answer2: cell wall Answer3: cytoplasm Answer4: nucleus

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which of the following has a warmer average surface temperature than Earth?

Answer1: Mars Answer2: Moon Answer3: Pluto Answer4: Venus

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Sound waves are not able to travel through

Answer1: a cloud Answer2: a vacuum Answer3: metal Answer4: water

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Scientists study fossils to learn about extinct plants and animals. Which of these is the best example of a fossil?

Answer1: a footprint in a rock Answer2: a seashell under water Answer3: a leaf in a mudpuddle Answer4: a bone on top of a sand pile

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: When an egg and sperm form an embryo, the offspring that is formed will have genetic traits that are

Answer1: inherited from only one parent. Answer2: created by the environment. Answer3: passed on from two parents. Answer4: learned from siblings.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Turgor pressure in the cells of plant roots is strong enough to eventually crack the rocks in which they grow. What machine redirects force this way?

Answer1: a pulley Answer2: a wedge Answer3: an inclined plane Answer4: a wheel and axle

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Daphnee is going to build a model of the solar system for her science project. She decides that a meter (m) will represent one astronomical unit (AU) in her model. Based on this scale, how far away from the Sun would she need to place Earth?

Answer1: one meter Answer2: two meters Answer3: three meters Answer4: four meters

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A lizard in a desert sits on a warm rock. Where does the heat energy in the rock come from?

Answer1: the Sun Answer2: the lizard's skin Answer3: deep within Earth Answer4: the decay of plant materials

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: What is the major cause of ocean waves?

Answer1: wind Answer2: Moon's gravity Answer3: salinity Answer4: Earth's rotation

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: What type of graph would be best for recording plant growth over a one-week period?

Answer1: pie chart Answer2: line graph Answer3: scatterplot Answer4: histogram

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A scientist compares ancient animal tracks to modern animal tracks. Which conclusion is the scientist most likely to reach?

Answer1: Some ancient animals and some modern animals walk on four legs. Answer2: Most ancient animals and most modern animals hunt animals for food. Answer3: The same animals that lived long ago also live today. Answer4: All animals can walk.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A group of citizens want to have a statue built out of marble. They want to place it in a climate that has a slow rate of chemical weathering. In which type of climate would it be best to place the statue for the slowest rate of chemical weathering?

Answer1: hot and dry Answer2: cold and dry Answer3: hot and humid Answer4: cold and humid

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: According to scientists, donkeys and horses share a common ancestor. Which evidence shows that the two organisms are related?

Answer1: Both are tall. Answer2: Both run fast. Answer3: They have the same diet. Answer4: They have the same bones in their limbs.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which relationship is mutualistic?

Answer1: an insect that lives and feeds on the body of an alligator Answer2: an ant that lives on a plant and defends the plant from other insects Answer3: a bird that migrates to follow the movements of the butterflies that it eats Answer4: a deer that eats one kind of plant, which allows another kind of plant to grow in its place

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: In humans, B is the allele for brown eyes and b is the allele for blue eyes. Two brothers both have brown eyes, but one of them has both the B and b alleles while the other only has B alleles. Which statement is true about the brothers?

Answer1: They have the same genotype and phenotype. Answer2: They have different phenotypes and genotypes. Answer3: They have the same phenotype but different genotypes. Answer4: They have the same genotype but different phenotypes.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which of the following is broken down in the body to release energy?

Answer1: sugar. Answer2: water. Answer3: salt. Answer4: oxygen.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which property is thought to characterize objects in the Oort Cloud?

Answer1: They are composed mostly of iron. Answer2: They are composed mostly of ice. Answer3: They regularly revolve near the Sun. Answer4: They regularly replenish water on Earth.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Sound travels as a

Answer1: wave without a medium. Answer2: series of compressions only. Answer3: pattern of up and down vibrations. Answer4: pattern of compressions and rarefactions.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Astronomers have been studying objects that are very bright and appear to be very far away. They have since concluded that these objects are distant galaxies with giant black holes at their center known as

Answer1: pulsars. Answer2: quasars. Answer3: supernovas. Answer4: binary stars.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which unit of measurement should be used to describe the  mass of an apple?

Answer1: gram Answer2: liter Answer3: minute Answer4: meter

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Scientists have created trains that use magnets to make the trains float above the tracks as they travel. These trains float because

Answer1: the track is waxed Answer2: the like poles repel Answer3: the train has a low density Answer4: a chemical change occurs

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: One role of a producer in a food chain is to provide

Answer1: water for plants Answer2: sunlight for plants Answer3: nutrients for animals Answer4: shelter for animals

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Tectonic motion caused tension between plates in Earth's crust. A sudden release of this energy occurred. Based on this information, which event happened?

Answer1: subsidence Answer2: earthquake Answer3: volcanic eruption Answer4: meteoroid impact

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The teacher heats a pot of water. Once the water reaches 100°C, which point has the water reached?

Answer1: boiling Answer2: melting Answer3: freezing Answer4: evaporating

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: What is the major cause of seasonal changes?

Answer1: tilt of the Earth's axis Answer2: Earth changing its distance from the Sun Answer3: changing patterns in wind and ocean currents Answer4: cycles in the amount of energy released by the Sun

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: In 1989, the unusually low snowpack in portions of the Sierra Nevada Mountains led to a widespread emergence of Edith's checkerspot butterflies in April. In these regions, flowers do not appear until May. What was the most likely result of the early emergence of these butterflies?

Answer1: Most butterflies did not survive. Answer2: Most butterflies reproduced earlier. Answer3: Most butterflies switched to other food sources. Answer4: Most butterflies adapted to the new environment.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which scientist developed the mathematical models used to describe the changes in the motion of objects as well as the forces that cause the change in motion?

Answer1: Dalton Answer2: Newton Answer3: Aristotle Answer4: Ptolemy

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which natural event would take the longest time to happen?

Answer1: a cloud forming Answer2: a mountain forming Answer3: a pond evaporating Answer4: a river flooding its banks

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which property of a substance indicates whether the substance is a liquid or a solid at room temperature?

Answer1: melting point Answer2: electrical conductivity Answer3: flexibility Answer4: solubility

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which organelle converts glucose to energy for cellular work?

Answer1: nucleus Answer2: mitochondrion Answer3: vacuole Answer4: chloroplast

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The length of a year is determined by the amount of time it takes

Answer1: the Moon to revolve around Earth. Answer2: Earth to revolve around the Sun. Answer3: Earth to rotate on its axis. Answer4: the Sun to rotate on its axis.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A tick attaches to a deer and consumes blood, harming the deer. This is an example of which type of relationship?

Answer1: predator-prey Answer2: mutualism Answer3: parasite-host Answer4: commensalism

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Cactus plants grow best in environments (habitats) that are

Answer1: hot and dry. Answer2: hot and wet. Answer3: cold and dry. Answer4: cold and wet.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Where does water in a lake get most of its energy to evaporate?

Answer1: The sun heating the lake Answer2: Green plants living in the lake Answer3: Streams entering the lake Answer4: Cold springs under the lake

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A scientist trying to identify an unknown liquid may heat the liquid. Which would be the best reason for the scientist to heat the liquid?

Answer1: to observe a color change Answer2: to get rid of most impurities Answer3: to identify the boiling point Answer4: to collect gases for additional study

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: During a laboratory investigation, a student cracks a clean, empty Erlenmeyer flask. It does not break, but it can no longer be used. Where should the flask be placed?

Answer1: trash can Answer2: biohazard bag Answer3: broken glass bin Answer4: hazardous waste bin

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A light bulb transforms electrical energy into light energy. A light bulb also transforms electrical energy into

Answer1: heat energy Answer2: potential energy Answer3: magnetic energy Answer4: mechanical energy

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Jonas needs to split a log. He has a sledge hammer. What other tool should he also use to split the log?

Answer1: a lever Answer2: a pulley Answer3: a wedge Answer4: a fulcrum

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Hurricanes are driven by the energy they get from ocean water. Which property of water allows it to retain the energy needed to power a hurricane?

Answer1: low vapor pressure Answer2: high specific heat Answer3: high surface tension Answer4: low freezing point

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which organisms contribute most to the decomposition of dead organisms?

Answer1: snakes Answer2: viruses Answer3: insects Answer4: bacteria

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: What is one difference between birds and reptiles?

Answer1: Birds lay eggs and reptiles do not. Answer2: Reptiles are meat-eaters and birds are not. Answer3: Birds breathe oxygen and reptiles do not. Answer4: Reptiles are cold-blooded and birds are not.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The ounce, the pound, and the ton are units of

Answer1: time. Answer2: weight. Answer3: length. Answer4: distance.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A student uses clay to construct a model of Earth. Which layer of the model should be the thinnest layer?

Answer1: the layer representing the mantle Answer2: the layer representing the outer core Answer3: the layer representing the inner core Answer4: the layer representing the crust

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A scientist observes that both birds and snakes in the same ecosystem depend on the same mouse species as a food source. The relationship between the birds and the snakes is an example of

Answer1: predation. Answer2: mutualism. Answer3: competition. Answer4: commensalism.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Animals get energy from the food they eat. What is the original source of this energy?

Answer1: the soil Answer2: the water cycle Answer3: the Sun Answer4: fertilizers

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Many human activities, such as driving a car, cause the release of air pollutants. Which substance is a common air pollutant when driving a car?

Answer1: carbon monoxide Answer2: chlorine Answer3: nitrogen Answer4: iron oxide

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which environment would most likely have rich, fertile soil?

Answer1: a desert plain Answer2: a coastal beach Answer3: a mountain peak Answer4: a flood plain

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: In 1785, James Hutton, stated that evidence of past occurrences can be used to explain events which happen today. Which could most likely be used to explain an event in the geologic past?

Answer1: sunspots Answer2: earthquakes Answer3: wave patterns Answer4: cloud formations

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The elements sulfur (S) and oxygen combine to form a substance called sulfur dioxide (SO2). Sulfur dioxide is also formed when coal and oil are burned. Sulfur dioxide can best be described as

Answer1: a metal Answer2: an atom Answer3: a compound Answer4: a nonreactive gas

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: If a pond is polluted by soap that has phosphate, this pollutant will cause the algae to quickly reproduce. Which will most likely increase in the pond if this happens to the algae?

Answer1: sulfur Answer2: oxygen Answer3: nitrogen Answer4: carbon dioxide

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: In order to carry out the functions of life, organisms must

Answer1: have more than one type of cell. Answer2: be exposed to sunlight. Answer3: have at least one cell. Answer4: be able to move.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A roller coaster is climbing up the highest hill on its track. At which point will the front car of the coaster most likely have its greatest potential energy?

Answer1: at the bottom of the highest hill Answer2: at the top of the highest hill Answer3: at the start of the track Answer4: at the end of the track

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: What is the mass of an asteroid with a speed of 200 m/s and a momentum of 2,000 kg x m/s?

Answer1: 10 kg Answer2: 1,800 kg Answer3: 2,200 kg Answer4: 400,000 kg

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Some scientists study images of very distant celestial bodies. Where is the best location for the types of telescopes that can provide the scientists with the clearest images.

Answer1: at sea level Answer2: in outer space Answer3: on mountain tops Answer4: at higher latitudes

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: How do people get energy and nutrients?

Answer1: breathing clean air Answer2: exercising and playing Answer3: getting plenty of rest Answer4: eating healthy food

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which action is a learned characteristic of a newborn horse?

Answer1: nursing Answer2: walking Answer3: sleeping Answer4: breathing

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: An earthquake is caused by sudden shifts in which of the following layers of Earth?

Answer1: outer core Answer2: crust Answer3: inner core Answer4: mesosphere

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A black bear's diet includes nuts, berries, honey, insects, and fish. Black bears are

Answer1: decomposers. Answer2: herbivores. Answer3: omnivores. Answer4: prey.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The news often talks about how global warming could change environmental conditions on Earth. Which best explains why global warming is such a concern?

Answer1: Glaciers will advance. Answer2: The sea level will rise. Answer3: Earthquake activity will increase. Answer4: The overall temperature will decrease.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Animal cells perform functions using energy that is derived from glucose (C6H12O6). Which molecule is required for animal cells to obtain the most energy possible from a molecule of glucose?

Answer1: water Answer2: oxygen Answer3: lactic acid Answer4: carbon dioxide

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Stomata are tiny pores located on the leaves of plants. These pores permit the exchange of gases between air in the environment and plant cells located inside the leaf. Which tissue performs a similar function in vertebrates?

Answer1: The cornea in the eye Answer2: The alveoli in the lungs Answer3: The chambers in the heart Answer4: The salivary glands in the mouth

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: When crossing parents with genotypes Rr and rr, what will be the percentages of the genotypes of the offspring?

Answer1: 75% Rr, 25% rr Answer2: 50% Rr, 50% rr Answer3: 100% Rr Answer4: 100% rr

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which information will best help scientists determine if an object is a comet, an asteroid, or a meteoroid?

Answer1: the object's diameter Answer2: the object's composition Answer3: the shape of the object's orbit Answer4: the speed at which the object travels

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: In an ocean ecosystem, dead organisms such as fish and plankton sink to the bottom of the ocean. Which organisms break down and recycle the dead organisms?

Answer1: algae Answer2: bacteria Answer3: mollusks Answer4: sponges

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which is the best description of the brightness of the Sun?

Answer1: It is less bright than planets. Answer2: It is brighter than other stars. Answer3: It is of average brightness compared to planets. Answer4: It is of average brightness compared to other stars.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which process passes genetic information from plants to their offspring?

Answer1: germination Answer2: pollination Answer3: photosynthesis Answer4: adaptation

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: What must happen in order for scientific data to be verified through repetition?

Answer1: Accurate records must be kept. Answer2: Modern technology must be used. Answer3: Investigations must be conducted by trained scientists. Answer4: Observations must be made by more than one scientist.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which particle type can be identified as being from a specific element?

Answer1: electron Answer2: atom Answer3: neutron Answer4: proton

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which of the following is a chemical property of a substance?

Answer1: mass of 372 g Answer2: reacts with HCl Answer3: density of 37 g/cm^3 Answer4: white powder with silver specks

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which structure is found in a plant cell but not in an animal cell?

Answer1: cell wall Answer2: cell membrane Answer3: cytoplasm Answer4: nucleus

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which of these best describes a fossil?

Answer1: a geometric pattern formed by a mineral Answer2: a solid element or compound from Earth's crust Answer3: remains of an extinct organism found in a rock layer Answer4: bits of weathered rocks and pieces of dead organisms

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A student is conducting an investigation using chemicals. Other than goggles and gloves, what else should the student use in order to conduct this investigation safely?

Answer1: lab coat Answer2: Petri dish Answer3: Bunsen burner Answer4: loose-fitting clothing

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The boiling point of nitrogen is -196°C. What states of matter are involved when nitrogen boils?

Answer1: solid to gas Answer2: liquid to gas Answer3: liquid to solid Answer4: gas to liquid

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The Hubble Space Telescope is a telescope that NASA launched into space in 1990. Scientists most likely prefer to use the Hubble Space Telescope instead of a land-based telescope because it provides better accuracy at

Answer1: predicting solar eclipses. Answer2: investigating faraway galaxies. Answer3: investigating the size of Venus. Answer4: predicting the phases of the Moon.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which of the following statements best describes a complex machine?

Answer1: It is designed to move with a motor. Answer2: It is constructed from machine-made parts. Answer3: It is made of more than one simple machine. Answer4: It is built from more than one type of material.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A drug company developed a pill to reduce cases of stomach virus. To test the medication, half of the participants got the pill with the new medicine and half got a sugar pill. Which term best identifies the participants who got a sugar pill?

Answer1: control Answer2: experimental Answer3: dependent variable Answer4: independent variable

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which information does a student need to differentiate between the speed and the velocity of a vehicle in motion?

Answer1: the rate of the motion Answer2: the direction of the motion Answer3: the change in the amount of motion Answer4: the amount of distance traveled during motion

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: When do mutations help make an ecosystem more sustainable?

Answer1: when mutations decrease the number of individuals in an ecosystem Answer2: when mutations increase the number of individuals in an ecosystem Answer3: when mutations decrease the number of species in an ecosystem Answer4: when mutations increase the number of species in an ecosystem

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which scientist would be most likely to study the changes in animal populations in nature?

Answer1: Botanist Answer2: Engineer Answer3: Ecologist Answer4: Veterinarian

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Humans use both renewable and nonrenewable resources. Which human activity uses a nonrenewable resource?

Answer1: building houses with wood Answer2: using natural gas to heat homes Answer3: using solar energy to power lights Answer4: producing electricity from flowing water

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which best describes the motion of molecules in the gaseous state?

Answer1: They vibrate quickly in place. Answer2: They spread apart to fill their container. Answer3: They move at the same speed as in a liquid. Answer4: They move slowly over one another.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: What is the downward movement of water through pores and other spaces in soil due to the force of gravity?

Answer1: percolation Answer2: evaporation Answer3: precipitation Answer4: condensation

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: On Mount Everest the temperature decreases as the altitude increases. The summit of this mountain is in which atmospheric layer?

Answer1: mesosphere Answer2: stratosphere Answer3: thermosphere Answer4: troposphere

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which energy source is considered nonrenewable?

Answer1: moving water Answer2: fossil fuel Answer3: wind Answer4: biomass

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A renewable energy source is a source that will not run out. Which is an example of the use of such a source?

Answer1: A coal furnace heating a house Answer2: a windmill pumping water on a farm Answer3: a kerosene lamp lighting a room Answer4: a diesel truck traveling along a road

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which statement best describes why the Moon is visible from Earth?

Answer1: The Moon reflects light from other planets. Answer2: The Moon reflects light from the Sun. Answer3: Light is produced by the Moon. Answer4: Light from Earth illuminates the Moon.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which statement best explains the reason that electrical wires are made of copper?

Answer1: Copper is strong. Answer2: Copper is flexible. Answer3: Copper is a conductor. Answer4: Copper is an insulator.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which of these is a natural resource of Virginia?

Answer1: A dam Answer2: A glacier Answer3: A river Answer4: A power plant

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Insulin is a chemical that is released by the endocrine system to increase the absorption of glucose by the body's cells. After which activity would insulin levels in a healthy body increase?

Answer1: drinking water Answer2: taking a nap Answer3: swimming Answer4: eating

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: An engineer was given an assignment to build a model rocket. The main requirement was that it had to build it out of a metal that could release the energy that built up when reentering the atmosphere of Earth. What property should the engineer concentrate on the most when designing the rocket?

Answer1: density Answer2: ductility Answer3: specific heat Answer4: boiling point

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which color of light is produced when all of the colors of visible light in the electromagnetic spectrum are combined?

Answer1: gray Answer2: white Answer3: black Answer4: brown

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A company is making prototypes for a new computer system. Which of the following statements best describes an advantage of making several different prototypes?

Answer1: They can be tested at the same time. Answer2: They can be produced in large numbers. Answer3: They will be bought by many different users. Answer4: They will be sold for more than they cost to build.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

Answer1: provides energy Answer2: provides nutrients Answer3: controls activity Answer4: controls movement

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A tree is a renewable resource because it can be

Answer1: burned in a fire. Answer2: made into lumber. Answer3: eaten by some organisms. Answer4: replaced with a newly planted tree.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: How does the presence of organic matter contribute to good soil?

Answer1: It adds nutrients to the soil. Answer2: It helps the soil to dry out. Answer3: It keeps the soil cool. Answer4: It destroys bacteria in the soil.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: A wild turkey's forest community includes

Answer1: insects Answer2: rainfall Answer3: soil Answer4: wind

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which of the following travels from neuron to neuron as information is transmitted?

Answer1: electrochemical impulses Answer2: RNA strands Answer3: transport vesicles high in ATP Answer4: mechanical forces

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: During which process do cells use oxygen to release stored energy?

Answer1: photosynthesis Answer2: respiration Answer3: circulation Answer4: digestion

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which of the following has the ability to change the state of matter?

Answer1: heat Answer2: wind Answer3: light Answer4: sound

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Many things can contribute to the development of a theory. A student made a list of some things that might help scientists develop a theory. Observations Calculations Conversations Publications From the student's list, which must be used in the development of every theory?

Answer1: Observations Answer2: Conversations Answer3: Publications and calculations Answer4: Calculations and conversations

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Ben has a snack with a combination of raisins, chocolate pieces, and nuts. As he eats the snack, Ben picks out all of the raisins. Which best describes the snack Ben is eating?

Answer1: a compound Answer2: an element Answer3: a solution Answer4: a mixture

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Capillary walls are only one layer of cells thick. Passage of oxygen into and out of the capillaries is controlled most by which process?

Answer1: collection of waste material Answer2: breakdown of materials Answer3: diffusion of material Answer4: storage of materials

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The average car uses about 25% of the available energy in each gallon of gasoline. The energy not used to run the car is released as heat and sound. Which statement best describes this occurrence?

Answer1: Energy conversion reduces efficiency. Answer2: Energy is destroyed at high temperatures. Answer3: Energy loss increases the order in a system. Answer4: Energy levels increase as conversions take place.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: How long does it take light from the nearest star other than the Sun to reach Earth?

Answer1: Less than 1 second Answer2: About 1 hour Answer3: About 1 month Answer4: About 4 years

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Spider webs help spiders

Answer1: avoid predators. Answer2: capture food. Answer3: stay dry. Answer4: keep warm.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Pouring water over a sloping tray of soil demonstrates how

Answer1: soil can be washed away. Answer2: soil creation may take years. Answer3: river sediment forms a delta. Answer4: planting grass protects the soil.

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which layer of Earth is divided into plates?

Answer1: Mantle Answer2: Crust Answer3: Inner core Answer4: Outer core

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The breakdown of ozone into oxygen results from the electromagnetic absorption spectrum of ozone. This production of oxygen in the ozone layer is caused by exposing ozone to a strong source of which type of electromagnetic radiation?

Answer1: radio waves Answer2: microwaves Answer3: infrared light Answer4: ultraviolet light

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: Which best describes what keeps the Moon orbiting around Earth?

Answer1: speed Answer2: gravity Answer3: weight Answer4: friction

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: The hypothesis of an expanding universe required which type of validation before being accepted as a significant part of scientific theory?

Answer1: a controlled single-variable laboratory test Answer2: support through evidence from numerous observations Answer3: proposal of alternative explanations with predictive value Answer4: a full-scale replication of each event in the proper sequence

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Please choose the correct answer to the question: In which type of rock is the fossil imprint of a fern leaf most likely to be found?

Answer1: igneous Answer2: metamorphic Answer3: sedimentary Answer4: volcanic

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