TCAP Prep

• Wind energy takes millions of years to form, but coal energy forms in a very short period of time.

• Energy from wind and energy from coal both start as energy from the sun

• Wind is a source of stored energy, but coal is a source of kinetic energy.

• Wind and coal both have to be burned to release the stored energy.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

• Water in the cracks of a large rock freezes and expands, causing the rock to break apart

• Tree roots grow underneath a large flat rock, causing the rock to break into small pieces

• Fast-moving streams move rocks that then rub against each other, causing the rocks to change shape.

• Animals dig into a rocky surface to make a den, causing the rock to crumble.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which layer did the student draw correctly?

• crust

• mantle

• outer core

• inner core

• company 1

• company 2

• company 3

• company 4

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

The roller coaster cart has the most gravitational potential energy at position-

• W

• X

• Y

• Z

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

This is the symbol for a... 

• Cold Front

• Warm Front

• Stationary Front

• Occluded Front 

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

This is the symbol for a... 

• Stationary Front

• Occluded Front

• Cold Front

• Warm Front

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

This is the symbol for a... 

• Stationary Front

• Occluded Front

• Cold Front

• Warm Front 

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The boundary  between two air masses is known as:

• front

• storm

• climate

• flood

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

A _____ is a large, swirling, low-pressure system that forms over the Atlantic Ocean.

• blizzard

• cold front

• tornado 

• hurricane

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2