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A violent, dangerous, rotating column of air that is in contact with both the surface of the earth and a cloud.

• Hurricane

• Tornado

• Severe Thunderstorm

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The ______________ is an imaginary line around the middle of Earth. It is halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole, at 0 degrees latitude

• Prime Meridian

• Latitude

• Longitude

• Equator

Melting an ice cube in your hand is an example of what type of heat transfer?

• Radiation

• Convection

• Conduction

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Which of the following is not an example of Heat Transfers

• Radiation

• Convection

• Conduction

• Transpiration

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The Law of Conservation of Energy States what?

• Energy can be destroyed by multiple forces acting upon it.Radiation

• Energy never increases

• Energy cannot be created or destroyed but either transferred or transformed.

• Nothing its a made up law.

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What is reproduction?

• To make offspring similar to the parents

• To respond to stimuli

• To grow and develop

• To gather resources for survival

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Animals eat food and plants use sunlight, both are examples of obtaining what?

• Cells

• Energy

• Reproduction

• Stimuli

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Scientists group similar organisms together through a process called .....

• identification

• Estimation

• Classification

• Organization

What two levels make up a scientific name?

• genus and order

• genus and species

• domain and kingdom

• family and genus

What do living things use energy for?

• To do things like grow, heal and digest.

• To succeed in school

• to be able to respond

• Require Light to Live

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