Life Science STAAR review

Which of these correctly compares the ladybug life cycle with a frog life cycle?

• Both adult ladybug and frogs have give birth to live larvae

• Both adult ladybugs and frogs have wings for flying.

• Both adult ladybugs and frogs look different from when they hatch.

• Both adult ladybugs and frogs have legs for jumping.

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NGSS.3-LS1-1

Adrian sets up a terrarium for an anole lizard in his home. Which answer choice describes the anole lizard as it interacts with two nonliving elements?

• The anole rested on the plant and lifted its head toward the light

• The anole climbed the plant and then ate a cricket off one of the leaves.

• The anole drank some water and then ran across the sand.

• The anole jumped from the plant and scattered sand with its tail.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which observations is the lizard interacting with living elements?

• Observation 1 and 3

• Observation 3 and 4

• Observation 6 and 7

• Observation 3, 4 and 5

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

A forest habitat changes as new farmland is built. How will farmland have in affect on this habitat?

• Producers will decrease.

• Animal population will increase

• Producers will increase

• Animal population will decrease.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

A group of tourist makes observation about zebras. Which observations are about inherited traits?

• Observation 2 and 6

• Observation 3 and 5

• Observation 2 and 5

• Observation 4 and 6

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Which statement correctly describes the transfer of energy in the food web?

• lavenders > butterfly > frog > rat

• corn > grasshopper > rat > thrush

• eagle > rat > grasshopper > corn

• corn > grasshopper > frog > eagle

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Have many consumers get their energy from producers?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which type of organism should replace the x in the food web?

• An omnivore

• An herbivore

• A carnivore

• A producer

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Both animals have structures that help them survive. Which sentences best describes the function of the structures that these animals have in common?

• Both animas have feather to attract a mate

• Both animals have soft skin to keep them warm

• Both animals have webbed feet to help them swim

• Both animals do not have nothing in common

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Larissa raises a dog from the time it was a puppy. Which of these behaviors did the dog most likely learn from Larissa?

• The dog roll over for a treat.

• The dog sleeps when its tired.

• The dog has a loud bark

• The dog wags its tail.