Pass Science Prep

A student pointed a light at a prism as shown. Which statement best explains what the diagram shows?

• White light mixes with colors inside the prism.

• White light is made up of different colors

• Prisms contain the colors of the rainbow.

• Colors let people see objects.

A student viewed a book in three different lighting conditions. The data table shows his observations. Which statement most likely explains the observations made by the student?

• The book was most easily viewed in condition 1 because the book produced its own light.

• The book was not viewable in condition 3 because the light was brighter than in condition 1.

• The book was not viewable in condition 3 because there was no light to reflect from the book.

• The book was difficult to view in condition 2 because the book reflected less light than in condition 3.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

A beam of light passes through a glass of water and onto a piece of cardboard. Which statement correctly describes the properties of the glass of water and the cardboard.

• The glass of water is transparent and the cardboard is translucent.

• The glass of water is transparent and the cardboard is opaque.

• The glass of water is opaque and the cardboard is translucent.

• The glass of water is opaque and the cardboard is transparent.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

A teacher demonstrated how a vibrating rubber band can produce sound. The teacher stretched a rubber band around an empty box. The teacher asked the students to investigate the vibrations caused by the rubber band. Which procedure and results best investigate pitch?

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Which question does this information help answer?

• Why does Earth have only one moon?

• What causes Earth to have day and night?

• Why does Earth have oxygen in its atmosphere?

• What causes Earth to be warm enough for living things?

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

A student is designing a tool to allow a person to see around a corner. Which statement best describes what the tool must do in order to be used in this way?

• The tool must shine light.

• The tool must change the color of light.

• The tool must change the direction of light.

• The tool must increase the brightness of light.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Where would a hurricane most likely form?

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• Y

• Z

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Which shows a pair of nonflowering plants?

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The graph shows the best times to plant and harvest three different vegetables in northern regions of the US. Which conclusion is best supported by the data?

• Squash seed sprout best in April and May

• Squash and radishes can both be picked in August.

• Lettuce is the only type of vegetable that can be planted in more than month.

• Lettuce and radish seeds become mature plants in about the same length of time.

A group of students planted cucumber seeds in the spring. The data table shows some information about cucumber plants. What did the students most likely see in the garden seven days after they planted the seeds?

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5