Science Pass Practice

Which statement about precipitation in South Carolina is best supported by these data?

• Most areas of South Carolina have more precipitation in January than July.

• Most areas of South Carolina have less precipitation during January than during July.

• In July, there is usually the same amount of precipitation across the entire state of South Carolina.

• In January, there is usually the same amount of precipitation across the entire state of South Carolina.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which picture is correctly labeled?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

At which points on the Earth would it be Day

• Z and Y

• B and Y

• Z and A

• A and B

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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

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

What is an example of an inherited characteristic in an animal?

• using a tool

• hunting for food

• having brown fur

• having a large territory

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

What is the densest layer of the earth?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Inner core

• Outer core

What is it called when tectonic plates move away from each other?

• Divergent

• Convergent

• Transform

• None of the above

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What does the Anemometer do?

• Measure air pressure

• Measure how much rain is collected

• Measure wind speed

• Measure temperature

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5