NWEA Science

Adding HEAT to matter causes its particles to:

• move faster and farther apart

• Move slower and farther apart

• Move faster and closer together

• Move slower and closer together

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Which state of matter has particles that are tightly packed?

• liquid

• gas

• solid

A description of objects that can be measured and observed.

• gas

• mustangs

• physical properties

• melting point

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

What is the process by which water vapor changes back into liquid water?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Transpiration

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What type of rock is formed from cooling lava?

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

• Mineral

What is the process by which plants make their food using sunlight?

• Respiration

• Photosynthesis

• Digestion

• Fermentation

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

What is the basic unit of life?

• Atom

• Molecule

• Cell

• Tissue

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Which organ system is responsible for transporting nutrients and oxygen to the cells?

• Digestive system

• Circulatory system

• Respiratory system

• Nervous system

Which of the following is a property that can be used to identify a substance?

• Color

• Smell

• Density

• All of the above

What is the term for the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem?

• Ecology

• Biodiversity

• Conservation

• Evolution

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

NGSS.MS-LS4-4