ECC Vocab Part 1 Questions

What is the definition of "climate"?

• The temperature on a single day

• General weather patterns over a long period of time

• A sudden change in weather

• The amount of rainfall in one week

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What does "temperature" measure?

• The amount of rainfall

• How hot or cold something is

• The speed of the wind

• The number of sunny days

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Which term describes a proposed answer to a question about the natural world?

• Evidence

• Claim

• Model

• Trend

What is "evidence" in science?

• A guess about what will happen

• Information used to support or refute a claim

• A type of weather

• A computer program

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

What does "absorb" mean?

• To reflect light

• To take in

• To release energy

• To cool down

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Which word describes when something stays mostly the same over time?

• Fluctuation

• Trend

• Stability

• Model

What is a "model" in science?

• A real-life event

• An object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something

• A type of weather

• A measurement tool

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Which term refers to variations in a set of data?

• Trend

• Fluctuation

• Stability

• Energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What is the definition of "energy"?

• The ability to make things move or change

• The amount of sunlight

• The speed of the wind

• The number of plants in an area

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

What does "trend" mean in the context of data?

• A sudden change

• Overall tendency in a set of data over time

• A single measurement

• A type of weather

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-1