TCI Grade 5 'Bring Science Alive' Whole Book Test NGSS

What is an ecosystem?

• A single species living in a specific area

• A community of living organisms and their physical environment

• A collection of planets and stars

• A type of energy source

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

How does energy transfer in a food chain?

• From producer to consumer to decomposer

• From sun to moon to earth

• From decomposer to producer to consumer

• From consumer to producer to decomposer

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What causes weather patterns to change?

• Movement of celestial bodies

• Changes in ecosystems

• Changes in Earth's atmosphere and ocean currents

• Energy transfer between different organisms

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which is NOT a human body system?

• Circulatory

• Respiratory

• Excretory

• Photosynthetic

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

What are Earth's four major systems?

• Atmosphere, Hydrosphere, Biosphere, Geosphere

• Ecosystem, Biosystem, Cyclesystem, Spheresystem

• Water, Land, Air, Life

• Mountains, Oceans, Forests, Deserts

What is the first step in the Engineering Design Process?

• Build a prototype

• Identify a problem

• Test and evaluate

• Research

What happens when water freezes?

• It changes from a solid to a liquid

• It changes from a liquid to a gas

• It changes from a gas to a liquid

• It changes from a liquid to a solid

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What is the Earth's outermost layer called?

• Mantle

• Core

• Crust

• Atmosphere

What phase of the moon occurs when it is completely illuminated as seen from Earth?

• New Moon

• Quarter Moon

• Full Moon

• Crescent Moon

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What are stars mainly made of?

• Rock

• Ice

• Hydrogen and Helium

• Carbon and Nitrogen

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-1