Checkpoint 3

According to the above diagram, which picture shows how the meter stick's shadow most likely looked at 7:00 pm, an hour before sunset?

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

You record observations about the Moon in your journal for a month. What two observations can you describe about the Moon?

(You must write at least 3 sentences!!)

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Which picture below shows how the Moon would appear at the arrow?

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Which table best describes the changes that most likely occurred between 6:00 A.M. and noon?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What patterns most likely belong in the last section of the table? Select the THREE correct answers to replace the question marks.

• longer daylight hours

• many trees lose their leaves

• shorter daylight hours

• B. Very hot temperatures

• Cooler temperatures

Based on the information on the chart, which weather condition shows the numbers decreasing each day? Select the correct answer in the box

• Wind Speed

• Precipitation

• High Temperature

• Low Temperature

• Cloud Cover

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which of the following statements could a student add to his/her journal that BEST compares the two rocks observed?

• Rock 1 has been weathered more than Rock 2.

• Rock 1 and 2 have been weathered the same amount.

• Rock 1 has less mass than Rock 2.

• Rock 2 has been weathered more than Rock 1.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which picture shows an example of erosion?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which landform was most likely formed by deposition?

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• Midland

• Austin

• New Orleans

• Little Rock

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5