PSSA Review Coach Ch1

Which tool could help you give 2 plants the same amount of water?

• measuring tape

• meterstick

• thermometer

• measuring cup

Which type of model would you most likely use to show the formation of a hurricane?

• clay model

• diagram

• weather map

• terrarium

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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Which pair is a system and one of its parts?

• ocean and fish

• rock and mineral

• season and planet

• car and train

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Which statement correctly describes a pattern that occurs in nature?

• The moon appears to change shape once every year.

• A tree grows two rings of wood each year.

• A tree grows one ring of wood each year.

• Each season occurs four times each year.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

Which statement describes a change that is most likely to occur when you exert (make) a force on an object?

• The object stays in the same position.

• The object stops moving.

• The object changes temperature.

• The object changes size.

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Which tool is the best one to use to observe a butterfly coming out of its chrysalis?

• hand lens

• microscope

• graduated cylinder

• measuring cup

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Which example is a system found in nature?

• bicycle

• subway

• car

• water cycle

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

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Which statement is an opinion rather than a scientific fact?

• Giraffes grow taller than zebras.

• Technology never really helps people.

• Earth is the third planet from the sun.

• Water on Earth occurs as a solid, liquid, and gas.

Which example is a model of Earth?

• timeline

• concept map

• list of ingredients

• map

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

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Which example is a negative (bad) effect of using cars?

• faster transportation

• reduced rain from smog

• human illness from (smog) air pollution

• animal deaths from higher temperatures

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