TCAP

Which of the following best allows scientists to create maps with the locations of mountains on the ocean floor?

• Tachometer

• Voltmeter

• Navigational Lights

• Sonar

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

As the speed of a car increases, which type of energy also increases?

• Potential

• Kinetic

• Light

• Electrical

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Which best explains the difference between a spider and an insect?

• Spiders have an exoskeleton while insects have an internal skeleton.

• Spiders mostly have 8 legs while insects have 6 legs.

• Spiders hunt prey for food.

• Spiders are invertebrates while insects are vertebrates.

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Which items below would best need the use of goggles?

• Acids and Bases

• Cold Objects

• Non-Living Objects

• Very Heavy Objects

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Davy Jones is traveling in his ship, and he sees a dolphin jump out of the water, and hears it land back in the water. What two types of waves allowed him to experience this situation?

• Sound and Light

• Magnetic and Light

• Sound and Mechanical

• Light and X-Rays

Students used a thermometer to measure the temperature of a liquid after being heated in a the sun for two hours. Which unit would the students use to record the temperature?

• degrees Celsius

• centimeters

• milliliters

• grams

What causes water in a stream to flow downhill?

• wind

• friction

• gravity

• resistance

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which best describes the change in an ice cube when it melts?

• It changes from a liquid to a solid.

• It changes from a solid to a liquid.

• It changes from a liquid to a gas.

• It changes from a gas to a solid.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Energy from the battery is changed into electricity in the circuit. What type of energy is stored in the battery?

• chemical

• nuclear

• heat

• light

A long time ago scientists could not study animal cells because they could not see their small parts. What tool is used to see the small parts of cells today?

• balance

• telescope

• microscope

• thermometer