Quiz #1 (Lessons 1-5)

What do scientists do?

• make observations

• gather evidence

• test a hypothesis

• ignore patterns

• conduct experiments

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What are the factors that make up weather?

• wind, rain, earthquakes and volcanoes

• light, water, shelter, and food

• temperature, precipitation, sunshine, and wind

• air, pollen, thunderstorms, and sunshine

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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Circle the four basic needs of all animals.

• air, water, food, shelter

• toys, clothes, books, games

• music, art, sports, movies

• cars, phones, computers, televisions

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NGSS.K-ESS3-1

NGSS.K-LS1-1

Match the following professions with their respective fields of study.

• studies the planets, comets, stars, and galaxies

• meteorologist

• observes animals in captivity and in the wild

• zoologist

• studies plants

• geologist

• studies Earth and its features

• botanist

• studies weather and makes weather forecasts

• astronomer

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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Fill in the blanks. A __________________________ is a prediction based on solid evidence.

• hypothesis

• guess

• observation

• experiment

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Fill in the blanks. Use the word bank: life, environment, hypothesis, inquiry, physical, offspring. An __________________________ is the baby or child of a living thing.

• offspring

• life

• environment

• hypothesis

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

Fill in the blanks. Use the word bank: life, environment, hypothesis, inquiry, physical, offspring. The study of living things is __________________________ science.

• life

• environment

• hypothesis

• offspring

Fill in the blanks. Use the word bank: life, environment, hypothesis, inquiry, physical, offspring. An __________________________ involves asking questions and seeking information.

• inquiry

• life

• environment

• offspring

Fill in the blanks. The __________________________ is all the living and nonliving things that surround an organism.

• environment

• cell

• organism

• ecosystem

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The study of Earth and nonliving things, such as rivers, soil, and weather is __________________________ science.

• physical

• biological

• chemical

• astronomical

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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