OSE Science Final Review 2024

What is an independent variable?

• The one that is measured

• The one that is changed on purpose

• The average kinetic energy of particles

• The one that remains constant

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What does temperature measure?

• The speed of light

• The density of a material

• The average kinetic energy of particles

• The volume of a gas

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What happens to molecules as energy increases?

• They move slower and become more dense

• They move faster and further apart, causing the material to become less dense

• They stop moving

• They become more compact

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which type of surface absorbs the most energy?

• Lighter, smoother surfaces

• Darker, rougher surfaces

• Transparent surfaces

• Reflective surfaces

What kind of weather does high pressure bring?

• Cloudy skies and high humidity

• Sunshine and blue skies with low humidity

• Stormy weather

• Snowfall

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What happens when a cold front meets warm air?

• The warm air cools down

• The cold air warms up

• The cold air approaches warmer air

• The warm air approaches cooler air

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What is the Earth's crust broken into?

• Continents

• Oceans

• Plates

• Mountains

What is the name of the large landmass that once connected all the continents?

• Atlantis

• Gondwana

• Laurasia

• Pangea

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

What can happen when magma breaks through the crust?

• An earthquake

• A hot spot is created

• A tsunami

• A hurricane

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What causes surfaces to weather over time?

• Exposure to the atmosphere and certain elements

• Increase in surface area

• Compaction and cementation

• Rotation of the Earth

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2