STAAR Review Informational Texts

What is the primary function of the mitochondria in a cell?

• Energy production

• Protein synthesis

• Photosynthesis

• Cell division

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Which of the following is a chemical change?

• Melting ice

• Boiling water

• Burning wood

• Breaking glass

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

What is the chemical formula for water?

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Which law explains why we need to wear seatbelts in a moving car?

• Newton's First Law of Motion

• Newton's Second Law of Motion

• Newton's Third Law of Motion

• Law of Conservation of Energy

What is the process by which plants make their food using sunlight?

• Photosynthesis

• Respiration

• Transpiration

• Fermentation

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which of the following elements is a noble gas?

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

• Helium

• Hydrogen

What is the acceleration due to gravity on Earth?

Which part of the plant is responsible for absorbing water and nutrients from the soil?

• Roots

• Stem

• Leaves

• Flowers

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

What is the pH level of a neutral solution?

• 0

• 7

• 14

• 10

Which of the following is an example of a renewable energy source?

• Coal

• Natural Gas

• Solar Energy

• Nuclear Energy