the ability to cause motion or create change

How do plants most commonly break large rocks into smaller pieces?

Plant roots grow into cracks in rocks.

Seeds from plants fall onto rocks and release acidic compounds.

Stems of plants surround and squeeze rocks.

Plant protects surrounding rocks from extreme temperatures.

Hillsides are sometimes terraced to grow plants. What is the purpose of using terraces?

to provide protection from animals

Which of the following statements does NOT illustrate the effects of human activity in creating erosion problems?

Terracing along a mountainside can lead to erosion

Building roads can increase erosion due to the change in drainage patterns.

Building on steep slopes can lead to landslides.

soil can be washed away from new construction sites due to clearing trees and brush

Which of the following soil types would contain the most nutrients?

soil with a lot of decomposed organic material

soil that has many large rock particles

soil that allows water to drain very quickly through it

soil with a bedrock that is very close to the surface

The picture shows a kind of glacier that can be many meters thick. In this landscape, which of the following is most likely directly affected by this kind of glacier?

the shape of the valley between the mountains

The average height of plants on the mountainside

the average mass of trees near the lake

the shape of clouds that form above the glacier

In Spring 2003, a natural rock outcropping in New Hampshire called the Old Man of the Mountain collapsed. Which of the following most likely loosed the rock and caused it to fall?

water freezing and thawing inside cracks in the rock

oxygen reacting with iron on the surface of the rock

heat turning sedimentary rock into metamorphic rock

volcanic activity producing pressure at the rock's base

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

If you replace the paper clip with a plastic spoon, what happens?

The bulb doesn't light

The bulb is dimmer

The wires get hot

There is no change

If you replace the paper clip with a plastic spoon, what is the plastic spoon acting as?

A conductor

A diode

An insulator

A switch

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

In a parallel circuit, if one connection is broken, all of the connections stop working.

True

False

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A series circuit has ____ path(s) that the electric current can take.

One

Two

Three

Four

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of these objects is an insulator?

Copper Wire

Paper Clip

Steel Pole

Rubber Gloves

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which statement is true?

The light bulb will light up because the circuit is complete.

The light bulb will light up because the circuit is broken.

The light bulb will not light up because the circuit is complete.

The light bulb will not light up because the circuit is broken.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which one is a conductor?

wood

iron

plastic spoon

paper

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Science STAAR Review A

If you replace the paper clip with a plastic spoon, what happens?

If you replace the paper clip with a plastic spoon, what is the plastic spoon acting as?

In a parallel circuit, if one connection is broken, all of the connections stop working.

A series circuit has ____ path(s) that the electric current can take.

Which of these objects is an insulator?

Which statement is true?

Which one is a conductor?

Would would best complete this circuit?

Electricity is the flow of _________.

What kind of circuit is this?

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