5th Grade Science Practice 1

Why do fish have gills?

• Because its helps them swim
• Because its a stylish accessory
• because it helps them breathe underwater
• because it helps them catch prey

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NGSS.4-LS1-1

What kind of soil is most likely found in the desert?

• dark, damp soil
• dry, sandy soil
• sticky, red soil
• think, muddy soil

Molten rock that flows from a volcano onto earth's surface is

• lava
• magma
• sediment
• sand

Weathering occurs when rock

• get wet in the rain or snow
• is worn away or broken down into smaller and smaller pieces.
• melts

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NGSS.4-ESS2-1

Renewable resources are

• resources that cannot be reused or replaced
• resources that will never run out
• resources that can be replaced to be used over and over again
• resources such as fossil fuels

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NGSS.4-ESS3-1

A mixture of bits of rock and once-living parts of plants and animals is called _______

• soil
• decomposers
• rocks
• plants

If Kayla burns wood in a fire, this is a ____ change

• There is no change the wood is still wood
• A physical change the wood is just breaking down
• A chemical change the wood is becoming a new substance
• The fire actually is the thing that changes and it takes on a chemical change

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NGSS.5-PS1-4

Evaporation is when water starts to _________

• Rise in the air and evaporate
• Fall from the sky
• bubble up in a sugary drink
• do nothing

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What is a parallel circuit? 

• A circuit with only one path to get electricity to the light
• A circuit without any paths to get electricity to the light
• A circuit with multiple paths to get electricity to the light
• I never knew there was such a thing as a parallel circuit 

Anything that takes up space and has mass is called

• matter
• solid
• color
• atoms

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NGSS.5-PS1-1