Certification 5 Fossils 5.9D

What should the student add to the model so the snail will survive?

• Fish to provide food

• Sticks to provide a place to hide

• Deep water to provide carbon dioxide

• Living plants to provide oxygen

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Researchers found seashell fossils, including those from mollusks and coral in a rock formation high on the Rocky Mountains

• The rocks formed under water

• Rivers carries the rocks up the mountains

• The area was a sand dune that was covered by water

• The mountains split to form canyons that contained organisms with shells

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

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

• omnivore

• herbivore

• carnivore

• producer

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Which question can scientists most likely answer from studying the fossil of the dinosaur?

• What was the pattern of the skin of the dinosaur?

• What was the type of food the dinosaur ate?

• How fast was the heart of the dinosaur beating?

• How many eggs were in the nest of the dinosaur?

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Which question can the scientist most likely answer by looking at the fossil?

• What was the average monthly rainfall in the area?

• How much water was absorbed by the roots of the plant?

• How much oxygen was in the atmosphere surrounding the plant?

• What was the environment like in the area when the plant was alive?

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

The scientists concluded that the plants had grown in a hot climate. Which graph most likely represents the data from the investigation?

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

An interaction between two living parts of the environment is represented by-

• Observation 1

• Observation 2

• Observation 3

• Observation 4 and 5

• Observation 6

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4