Science Reading Comprehension

Find shelter in a building or a metal-topped vehicle (not a convertible), and close the windows. Based on this safety tip, what can you conclude about the safety of cars during lightning?

• All cars, regardless of type, will protect you from lightning.

• B Cars are less safe than buildings during lightning.

• The rubber tires of a car protect you from lightning.

• The metal roof of a car protects you from lightning.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What is this passage mostly about?

• why lightning storms are dangerous

• the relationship between thunder and lightning

• facts about lightning and safety tips

• how meteorologists study the weather

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What does the word "resulting" mean?

• to allow someone to do something

• to become smaller

• to make a quiet noise

• to cause something to happen

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NGSS.3-PS2-3

NGSS.4-PS3-3

NGSS.5-PS1-4

Right now, more than 80 percent of the energy that powers our modern lifestyle comes from oil, coal, and natural gas. These are called __________ (p4)

• Greenhouse gasses

• Fossil Fuels

• Solar Power

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

What is the systematic study of the natural world, events and conditions?

• Science

• Social Studies

• Math

• P.E. 

During a science fair, Daniel needs to present a project. What is the definition of evidence that he should use to support his scientific claim?

• Information about the natural world that is used to support or go against a claim.

• Having Gene versions that are different.

• A characteristic all members of a species ask.

• How something works.

Definition of evidence

• Information about the natural world that is used to support or go against a claim.

• Having Gene versions that are different.

• A characteristic all members of a species ask.

• How something works.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-4

Without the sun, plants would not be able to make __________ to survive. (p8)

• pollen

• stem

• energy

• petals

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Solar power, wind, flowing water, and biofuels are major sources of alternative ____________ energy. (p9)

• non-renewable

• renewable

• power

• electric

At a solar farm, electricity can be mass produced using the ________________ (p18)

• wind's energy

• water's energy

• coal's energy

• sun's energy