General 5th Grade Science Review 1

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Why does the sun appear to rise in the East and set in the West?

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Because the Earth spins from West to East, the East side faces the Sun before the West side does.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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What is the difference between Environment and Ecosystem?

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Environment describes the general area while Ecosystem is very focused on the interactions

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

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Producer

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An organism that is capable of producing its own food

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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List the planets in order from least massive to most massive: Mercury, Mars, Venus, Earth, Uranus, Neptune, Saturn, Jupiter; Mercury, Mars, Earth, Venus, Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter; Mercury, Mars, Venus, Earth, Neptune, Uranus, Jupiter, Saturn; Mercury, Mars, Neptune, Venus, Earth, Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter.

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Mercury, Mars, Venus, Earth, Uranus, Neptune, Saturn, Jupiter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

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List ecosystems from driest to wettest: Desert, woodlands, plains, wetlands, ocean, rain forest; Lakes, oceans, woodlands, rain forest, plains, savanna; Desert, rain forest, ocean, wetlands, plains, savanna; Desert, plains, woodlands, wetlands, rain forest, ocean.

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Desert, plains, woodlands, wetlands, rain forest, ocean

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Adaptation

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Any structure or behavior that helps an organism live in an ecosystem

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NGSS.MS-LS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

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What temperature does pure water boil at?

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100C

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

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What temperature does pure water freeze at?

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0C

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Mandy wants to create a simple experiment that can find the weight of an unknown object. Which tool is most important? Options: Prisms, Balances, Graduated Cylinders, Meter sticks.

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Balances

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Why is the mixture of iron flakes, clay, and sand still magnetic?

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Magnetism is a physical property that is maintained even when the object is mixed.