NYS Science Test

What is the primary structure in the potato plant that converts light energy into chemical energy?

Which letter represents the outer core?

The darkly shaded areas of the map represent regions with a high potential for earthquakes to occur. Letters A through D represent locations on Earth.

Earthquakes that occur on the ocean floor may produce tsunamis, which are large ocean waves that can flood coastal locations. Which location is most likely in the greatest danger from a tsunami?

The darkly shaded areas of the map represent regions with a high potential for earthquakes to occur. Letters A through D represent locations on Earth.

Scientists infer that the major cause of most earthquakes is the movement of

Which of the following is a good conductor of electricity?

Which of the following is a renewable source of energy?

The diagram represents a potato plant. Several plant structures are labeled.

The main function of the potato plant’s stem is to

The diagram represents a pond area.

The original source of energy for this pond area is the

The data table shows the years when Halley’s Comet was closest to the Sun, making it visible to observers on Earth.

Based on the data table, the next year when Halley’s Comet will most likely be visible to an observer on Earth would be

The data table shows the years when Halley’s Comet was closest to the Sun, making it visible to observers on Earth.

The reason that Halley’s Comet can be seen during specific years is that