Science TCAP

Based on the data in the table, which location most likely has a tropical climate?

• Location 1

• Location 2

• Location 3

• Location 4

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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Which two of these need to be true for the magnet solution to work?

• 1. Glue has to work the same in outer space as it does on Earth.

• There is no atmosphere in space.

• Two magnets can attract each other in space.

• Tools must be made of metal.

• Objects move faster in outer space than on Earth.

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

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NGSS.MS-PS2-5

How does the ball get the energy to roll up the hill?

• Energy is transferred from the student to the ball.

• Energy is released from inside the ball.

• Energy is transferred from the grass on the hill to the ball.

• Energy is released from gravity acting on the ball.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Which container best meets the students’ needs?

• a large wooden box

• a plastic bucket with a handle

• a small paper bag

• a glass jar with a lid

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

Dolphins are sometimes seen in groups. The groups are called pods. The picture shows a pod of dolphins. A student claims that living in pods is better for the dolphins than living alone. Which TWO activities are easier for dolphins because they live in a pod?

• Communicating with different species

• Swimming in calm waters

• Breathing above the surface

• Hunting for prey

• Finding a mate

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Students looked online for weather data of their city. The table shows the data.

Based on the data, which day had both the lightest wind and highest temperature?

• Friday

• Thursday

• Tuesday

• Monday

How are catch limits good for people?

• Catch limits cause the biodiversity in the oceans to go down.

• Catch limits cause the price of fish at local stores to go up.

• Catch limits allow for invasive species to move into the ecosystem.

• Catch limits ensure that there will be a steady food source in the future.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

The table lists properties of three different materials.

Which is these is most likely Material 1?

• Paper

• Air

• Juice

• Oil

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NGSS.5-PS1-3

Inner planets are closer to the sun than outer planets are. Inner planets have a smaller orbit around the sun. The table shows orbit data for four planets. Which planets from the table are most likely inner planets?

• Planets 1 and 2

• Planets 2 and 3

• Planets 3 and 4

• Planets 1 and 4

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

The diagram shows a student model of the water cycle. A sealed bag with water in it is taped to a window. The sun warms the water in the bag and turns some of it to gas. Droplets form on the inside and run down the bag. The droplets collect at the bottom of the bag. Which diagram shows the labels that correctly completes the model?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

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