M2 : MISSION SCI - STAAR INTERIM REVIEW

Beat = Mixing

• Steps 3 & 4 Only

• Steps 1,2,3

• Steps 1,3,4

• Steps 4 Only

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NGSS.MS-PS1-5

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What position would the sun have to be in to make this diagram correct?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What holds Earth in its Orbit around the Sun?

• Gravitational attraction between Earth and Venus

• Gravitational attraction between Earth and Mars

• Gravitational attraction between Earth and the Sun

• Gravitational attraction between Earth and the Moon

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

More biodiversity the healthier and stronger the ecosystem

• Wetland

• Desert

• Forest

• Grassland

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

What would happen if the Dragonfly population was eliminated from the ecosystem due to disease.

• The Heron population would decrease overtime

• The fish population would increase overtime

• The Mayfly population would eventually be eliminated in the ecosystem as well

• Phytoplankton would decease overtime

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Abiotic factors (non living things) Biotic Factors (living things)

Which of these is FALSE / NOT TRUE

• Nutrients in soil are abotic factors

• Plants in a garden are Biotic factors

• Bacteria in a rotting log are Biotic factors

• Water and sunlight are Biotic Factors

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

• Both are found in Animal Cells

• Both are found in Plant Cells

• Mitochondria make ATP energy while Chloroplast make Glucose sugar

• Mitochondria and Chloroplast are the control centers of the cell

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

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Which is NOT part of cell theory

• Every living organism is made of cells

• Cells are the basic structure and unit of living things

• All new cells come from pre-existing cells

• All cells are 100% alike

• Kittens fur colors are adapted to different environments

• Kittens inherited different versions of genes from each parent

• Kittens picked their fur color of choice

• Kittens different colors come from their diets

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

Pictured is a strawberry plant ASEXUALLY reproducing an offspring. Which statement is true?

• Since the offspring came from ONE parent, its DNA will be genetically diverse or different from the parent.

• Since the offspring came from ONE parent, its DNA will be genetically Identical or exactly the same as the parent.

• The offspring will be more genetically diverse from the parent because the DNA changes over time

• The offspring depends on two parents for its genetic material

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2