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Mystery Science Quiz "Mold"

Authored by CHRISTINE RAMIREZ

Science

5th Grade

NGSS covered

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Mystery Science Quiz "Mold"
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Mushrooms and plants both have roots that grow in the soil. But how are mushroom roots different from plant roots

Mushroom roots eat dead things, but plants roots don’t

Mushroom roots and plants are only similar. There are no differences

Mushroom roots and plant roots both grow in soil, but mushroom roots decompose dead leaves and other dead materials, while plant roots do not.

Mushrooms grow on plant roots and plant roots grow on mushrooms

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When we used salt on the fruit, the mold was stopped. What might happen if we put sugar?

The mold would increase because there is not nutritional value in sugar and it would ultimately cause a chemical reaction to enhance mold

The mold would decrease because sugar is a substance

The mold would increase because sugar is sweet

The mold would decrease because the sugar would react positively with the fruit and also preserve the fruit to stop mold

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do fallen leaves turn into?

Compost

Soil

Mushrooms

Mold

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are white colored strings/threads that grow on leaves?

Mushroom Roots

Spores

Mold

Fungus

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does a refrigerator help keep food fresher for a longer period of time?

The humidity level is more controlled

The shelves help keep food separated

The cooler temperature keeps food fresh

It is undetermined a set reason why

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are small seeds of a mushroom?

Fungus

Root

Mold

Spore

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What container GREW mold faster?

Using Salt

Not using any material

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

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