science ime review quiz 4

Which trait do children most likely inherit from their parents? 

• shape of earlobes 
• musical ability 
• personality
• language 

Which is a characteristic of a dog that is most likely a result of its environment? 

• its color 
• its length of ears 
• its food preference 
• its ability to see in the dark 

Why do dogs have most of the characteristics of their parents? 

• They inherit them from their parents.
• They live in the same habitats as their parents.
• They learn them by observing their parents. 
• They eat the same foods as their parents.

Which best explains why children resemble their parents? 

• They eat the same foods. 
• They have similar DNA. 
• They speak the same language. 
• They have the same interests. 

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Which body system processes foods into a useable source of energy? 

• circulatory 
• digestive 
• nervous 
• skeletal 

 A scientist is trying to decide whether an organism is unicellular or multicellular. Which information would help the scientist most to make her decision? 

• size of the cells of the organism 
• what the organism eats 
• how many types of cells are in the organism 
• how fast the organism grows 

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What will most likely result when the jet stream moves south of North Carolina? 

• North Carolina will experience tropical weather conditions. 
• North Carolina will experience hot, dry weather.
• North Carolina will experience mild weather. 
• North Carolina will experience cold weather. 

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The weather forecast indicates that a warm front will be moving into the area in the next 24 hours. Which type of weather will most likely result? 

• clear skies and cold temperatures 
• clear skies and hot temperatures 
• cloudy skies and rainy weather 
• heavy snow and ice 

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What happens to metal railroad tracks during the heat of a summer day? 

• decrease in weight 
• increase in weight 
• decrease in length
• increase in length 

One morning, Jane notices drops of water on the outside of a window. Later in the day, she notices that the drops have disappeared. What most likely caused the drops to disappear? 

• The water condensed on the plants around the house.  
• Energy from the sun caused the water to evaporate. 
• The water cooled enough to turn into water vapor. 
• Wind blowing on the window turned the water into vapor. 

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