House Party #1

Rainfall was collected and measured in inches in a rain gauge as shown below. After a rain storm, a family's rain gauge had the above reading. How much did it rain in their area?

• More than 1 inch

• less than 1 inch

• half an inch

• 2 inches

Windsocks are found at airports. They help you know the wind direction and speed. If the wind is blowing really hard and fast, the wind sock will point —

• straight down to the ground

• as you see it above

• straight out to the side

• straight up

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

A student compared precipitation in two cities. Based on the data, which statement best describes the precipitation?

• Dallas had more precipitation than Tulsa in March

• Tulsa had less precipitation than Dallas in January

• Dallas had less precipitation than Tulsa in July.

• Tulsa had more precipitation than Dallas in April

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Based on the weather data in the table above, which city had the highest temperature on January 31, 2015?

• San Antonio

• New York

• Miami

• Anchorage

Groups are measuring the temperature of water at intervals of 2 minutes. Which group’s thermometer reads 25°C?

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The Sun provides light energy for the Earth. What other type of energy does the Sun provide for the Earth​ (a)   ?

• Thermal energy
• sound energy
• mechanical energy
• gas energy

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Matter that has a definite size and shape is a

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NGSS.5-PS1-3

What part of the picture above shows something that is a gas?

• straw

• ice cube

• bubbles

• glass

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which of the following examples best demonstrates matter melting?

• Boiling water on the stove

• Placing juice in the refrigerator

• Leaving ice cream out in the sun

• Cooling a bowl of soup that is too hot

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Which statement best describes the drawing above?

• The apple is heavier than the orange.

• The orange has less mass than the apple

• The orange is lighter than the apple.

• The apple has less mass than the orange