Games Science

Which of the following explains why we have night and day?

• the phase of the moon

• the rotation of Earth on its axis

• the revolution of Earth around the sun

• the alignment of planets

Which of the following best identifies Non-Renewable Energy?

• Resources found above ground and underground

• Resources that produce clean energy (less pollution)

• Resources that can be made again

• Resources that cannot be made again for millions of years. 

Why is coal a nonrenewable resource?

• It is difficult to mine because it is deep inside Earth.

• It is a resource that can easily be replaced as it is used.

• It is a resource that cannot be replaced as fast as people use it.

• It is the resource that fuels many power plants that make electricity.

What process changes liquid water into vapor?

• sun's radiation

• condensation

• evaporation

• precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

How does Earth's rotation affect the day and night cycle?

• It causes the seasons to change.

• It changes the moon's phases.

• It leads to day when the area faces the sun and night when it faces away.

• It affects the gravitational pull of the moon.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

In an ecosystem, what role do producers play in the food chain?

• They consume other organisms.

• They produce energy for consumers.

• They convert sunlight into usable energy.

• They break down dead organisms.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What would likely happen if Earth rotated on its axis more slowly than it currently does?

• The days would be shorter.

• The nights would be shorter.

• The days would be longer.

• There would be no noticeable change.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What are the 3 states of matter?

• Water, air, ball

• mass, volume, grams

• solid, liquid, gas

• chair, table, pencil

Where can matter be found?

• Everywhere

• On Earth only

• In a solid and liquid only

If you want to make tiny objects look bigger in the science lab you will use a _______________.

• rain gauge

• microscope

• telescope

• timer