NYS Assessment Review

The powerhouse of the cell is the...It converts energy from food into energy the cell can use

• Mitochondrion
• Golgi body
• Nucleus
• Ribosomes

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

What organelle do plants have surrounding their cells that animal cells lack?

• Cell Wall
• Woody Stems
• Sharp thorns
• Cell Membrane

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

In sea-floor spreading, molten material rises from the mantle and erupts

• along the edges of all the continents
• along mid ocean ridges
• in deep ocean trenches
• at the north and south poles

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

The way that heat moves in flowing liquids and gases is called _______.

• convection
• radiation
• conduction
• temperature

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

If an object has particles that are moving very quickly, the object's temperature is probably _____.

• cold
• slow
• big
• hot

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Heat from the sun travels to Earth by _____.

• conduction
• convection
• insulation
• radiation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Which is a conductor?

• wool sweater
• aluminum foil
• oven mitt
• wooden spoon

Which of the following rock layers is oldest?

• Layer G

• Layer F

• Layer C

• Layer A

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Volcanic eruptions are caused primarily by the movement of

• Rocks by erosion

• Earth in its orbit

• Planetary winds

• Tectonic plates

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Which is the layer of the Earth that experiences convection and drives the movement of Earth’s tectonic plates?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1