Earth Science STAAR

Earth Science STAAR

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Earth Science STAAR

Earth Science STAAR

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-2, MS-ESS2-3, MS-ESS2-5

+7

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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It will get deeper as it fills with water

It will rise up like a volcanic crater

It will become less deep as the rim erodes

It will widen as it fills with lava

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Location W

Location X

Location Y

Location Z

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Excess crop fertilizer is carried by runoff into the river, causing excess growth of water plants

Excess crop material accumulation on the riverbanks, slowing the movement of the river water

Crops reduce erosion, increasing the amount of soil entering the river

Crops absorb pure water from soil, causing the remaining water to contain more salt

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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transform boundary

divergent boundary

subduction boundary

convergent boundary

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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coastal erosion

plate tectonics

ocean currents

glacial melting

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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the state of Florida is smaller thant the state of California

The air in Florida is more stable than that air in California

The air above Florida holds less moisture than the air above California

The ocean currents near Florida are warmer than the currents near California

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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