Science CBA #3 Earth and Slpace

Which characteristic would best replace the X in the Physical Characteristics of the Earth and Moon Chart above?

• One revolution is 27.3 days

• Consists of about 70% Hydrogen

• Has Craters

• Experiences high and low tides

What process in the water cycle occurred to form the object at location B in the diagram above?

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Evaporation

• Runoff

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What would change if Earth rotated on its axis more slowly than it does now?

• There would be only two seasons in a year

• There would be more days in a year

• There would be a longer day

• There would be a shorter day

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

A student is designing a home for a school project. The student wants to wake up in the moring with natural sunlight coming through the windows, but wants minimal sunlight to enter the bedroom in the afternoon.,

Which diagram shows the best placement for the bedroom windows to meet the student's goals?

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The diagram below shows a sequence of events that can occur in the water cycle

Rain falls>>> Water flows to the ocean >>> Water evaporates >>> Clouds form ________________________ is most likely caused by the sun

• Water Evaporates

• rain falls

• Water flows to the ocean

• Clouds form

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

A model of the Earth is shown. The circular area that appears lighter is the part of the Earth that is experiencing daylight hours.

Why is the lighted area of the Earth experiencing daylight?

• The Earth is revolving around the Sun

• The moon is revolving around the Earth

• The Sun is rotating on its axis

• The Earth is rotating on its axis

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The rotation of the Earth causes which pattern listed below?

• Water cycle processes

• Length of shadows

• Seasonal temperatures

• Weathering and Erosion

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

A student makes the following observations while looking at classroom terrarium.

Which observation demonstrates an organism interacting with only non-living elements of its environment?

• Observation 1

• Observation 2

• Observation 3

• Observation 4

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The chart contains information about the Sun, Earth and Moon.

Which characteristic is NOT correct?

• No weather

• tilted on its axis

• largest object in the solar system

• Less gravity than Earth

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

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In a desert habitat, many animals are nocturnal. They sleep in cool dens, caves, or burrows during the day. They hunt for food at night when the temperatures are cooler.

How do desert animals use non-living elements in their habitats to help them survive?

• They are most active at night

• They sleep during the hottest part of the day

• They use dens and caves to stay out of the heat

• They hunt smaller animals that live in the desert.