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WorksheetsPractice 3.5 (Grade 7)
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 17mins
Scientists are developing new spacecraft that can travel farther and faster than ever before. The article ends by mentioning a planned mission to explore one of Jupiter’s moons. What is the most appropriate prediction based on this information? Select TWO correct answers.
Scientists will stop exploring space and focus only on Earth’s oceans.
The spacecraft will likely be used to gather data from Jupiter’s moon.
The mission will be canceled due to lack of interest in space travel.
Jupiter’s moon will be declared unsafe for human travel.
The mission may lead to new discoveries about Jupiter and its moons.
Two robotics teams at a school are preparing for a regional competition. One team notices that their own robot has a minor issue but decides not to fix it, hoping it won't affect their performance. What is the most logical prediction?
The team will compete, and the outcome will depend on whether the issue impacts their robot during the competition.
The judges will immediately disqualify the team for having an imperfect robot.
The other team will discover the issue and report it to the judges.
Both teams will refuse to participate because of the issue.
Nathan read a memoir about a young person who had to adapt to a new school in a different country. Which response best shows a text-to-self connection?
"The story reminded me of a movie I watched about moving to a new place."
"This makes me think of when I started at a new school and felt nervous about making friends."
"The author described the setting very clearly, which helped me picture it."
"I enjoyed the part where the character tried new foods."
Benjamin reads an article about how urban gardening projects in cities help reduce food insecurity and build community. He learns how neighborhoods transform empty lots into gardens. Which of the following represents a text-to-world connection?
"I’ve seen gardens in my neighborhood that everyone enjoyed."
"Urban gardening is becoming popular because it’s trendy and people prefer to eat locally grown foods."
"This reminds me of how some cities use community projects to solve bigger problems like hunger and isolation."
"Gardening is a fun hobby for people who live in cities."
A teacher observes that students who sit in pairs during lunch tend to finish their meals more slowly but leave the cafeteria sooner. This trend continues for several weeks, even as the pairs change daily. Which conclusion best describes the pattern observed?
Students in pairs always dislike the food served.
The teacher should let students choose their own seats every day.
Students in pairs tend to eat slowly but leave the cafeteria earlier.
Larger groups always stay in the cafeteria the longest.
A teacher notices that students who work in pairs during class discussions tend to share more ideas but take longer to reach a conclusion. This trend continues over several weeks, even though the pairs change each time. Which statement best supports the teacher's observation?
The same pattern was seen repeatedly with different pairs of students.
The teacher only watched one pair of students for a single discussion.
Students working alone finished their work more quickly.
Some students were absent during the discussions.
Researchers observe that people who sleep more hours per night tend to report lower levels of stress. Which statement best describes the relationship between these two variables?
Sleeping more hours directly causes less stress.
Lower stress levels cause people to sleep more hours.
There is a correlation between sleep duration and stress levels.
There is no relationship between sleep duration and stress levels.
A scatter plot displays the number of hours students spend reading each week and the number of hours they play video games. The points are spread out with no visible trend. What does this scatter plot indicate about the relationship between reading and playing video games?
There is a positive correlation between reading and playing video games.
There is a negative correlation between reading and playing video games.
There is no correlation between the two activities.
Reading causes students to play more video games.
A student is baking cookies and notices that the baking time in the recipe is much shorter than what they’ve seen in other recipes. How can the student use their previous baking experience to make a smart choice? Select TWO correct answers.
Check the cookies early and adjust the baking time if needed.
Ignore the recipe and bake for as long as they want.
Ask a friend to bake the cookies instead.
Compare the baking time with other recipes and make small adjustments.
Assume the recipe is incorrect and throw it away.
You’re reading an article about organizing a community event and realize you feel more engaged because you volunteered at a similar event before. How can thinking about your own experience help you understand the article better?
It limits your understanding to only what you already know.
It helps you relate to the content and consider various viewpoints before forming an opinion.
It makes you uninterested in learning anything new.
It means the article is not relevant to you.
Sophia is designing a small garden for her backyard. She measures the area, selects plants that will thrive in her climate, and writes a summary of her plan. In what ways is she using knowledge from different subjects to complete her project?
She is applying math to measure the area, science to choose suitable plants, and writing skills to summarize her plan.
She is only planting flowers without using any other skills.
She is using art to decorate the garden but not using math or science.
She is using science to pick plants but not using math or writing skills.
