Physical and Life Science Review + Natural resources

The scientific name for an organism is made from the:

• class and family name
• genus and species name
• domain and kingdom name
• kingdom and phylum name

An illustration and a dichotomous key are given. What is the correct classification for this organism?

• Class Insecta
• Order Amblygygi
• Order Araneae
• Order Scorpiones

When using a dichotomous key to identify organisms, what do we look at?

• physical features
• weather patterns
• environment
• diet

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

What is a dichotomous key used for in science?

• To organize biomes
• Classify and Identify Known organisms

• Identify bacteria only
• None of these

What is the scientific name of housefly?

• Musca domestica
• Insect domestica
• Animalia domestica
• Diptera domestica

________ is a measure of how tightly matter is packed.

• Mass

• Density

• Volume

• Weight

This state of matter has a definite shape and volume.

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

This is a particle made of two or more atoms bonded together.

• Matter

• Atom

• Element

• Molecule

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

In which phase change are particles losing energy?

• Boiling

• Melting

• Freezing

• Sublimating

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Which property of matter is being measured in this image?

• Volume

• Weight

• Density

• Mass