Why does the Earth orbit the Sun and not a planet in the solar system?

The Sun is more massive than the planets so it's mass causes the gravitational pull.

The Earth pulls the Sun toward it because it is so massive.

The Earth is closer than the other planets so the distance causes the gravitational pull.

Which technology would be useful for studying moon phases

The international Space Station

How do folded mountains form?

They form when plates collide or push against each other.

They form when plate boundaries diverge.

They form on the continent side of convergent boundaries.

They can form several different ways.

A girl collects rocks while at the beach. She notices that the rocks are milky white and contain fossils. What type of rock has she found?

Sedimentary, because it contains fossils

Sedimentary, because it is milky white

Metamorphic, because it contains fossils

Metamorphic, because it is milky white

Which two processes could result in the formation of high mountains with well-rounded peaks?

movement of tectonic plates and erosion

volcanic eruptions and global warming

production of greenhouse gases and weathering

What is the order of the planets?

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune.

Earth, Venus, Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Mars, Uranus

Uranus, Neptune, Earth, Mars, Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn

Mars, Venus, Earth, Jupiter, Mars, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus

Why does the Earth have seasons?

The Earth moves closer to and farther away from the Sun

What happens when a cold front approaches?

Warm air rises, cools, and causes rain and possible thunderstorms.

Warm air is pushing under cold air and you can expect humid weather and lower temperatures.

Warm air is pushing under cold air and you can expect humid weather and higher temperatures.

Cold air is pushed over warm air causing rain and possible thunderstorms.

What is an ecosystem?

How living and non-living organisms interact with each other

How creatures live and survive in the area around them

The study of dead organisms and how they are decomposed

What is a lunar eclipse?

The Earth between the sun and the moon.

The Moon between the sun and the Earth.

The Moon between the sun and Jupiter.

The Earth between the sun and Mercury.

The states of matter are...

Freezing, melting, condensation, evaporation

If there was a drought, what effect would happen in the ecosystem?

Every population would be effected and the populations would decrease.

All the animals would thrive and populations would grow.

There would be a decrease in some of the populations in the ecosystem.

The populations would stay the same.

What does this illustration show?

Animals in the Arctic ecosystem

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Organisms who receive their energy by consuming other organisms.

Chloroplast

Heterotroph

Autotroph

Phototropism

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The part of a cell that contains the chromosomes (wound up DNA) in eukaryotic cells.

Chloroplasts

Cell Wall

Nucleus

Homeostasis

The genetic code for all of your traits.

Nucleus

DNA

Chloroplast

Recessive gene

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The organelle inside a plant cell that converts sunlight into energy.

Chloroplast

Photosynthesis

Parasite

Cell Wall

The part of a plant cell that is rigid & permeable.

Chloroplast

Turgor Pressure

Cell Wall

Phototropism

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The term used to define a cell that has a nucleus containing DNA.

Prokaryote

Eukaryote

Autotroph

Homeostasis

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The building up of an ecosystem after lava or glaciers have left nothing but rock.

Secondary Succession

Primary Succession

Natural Selection

Adaptation

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Statewide Science Assessment

Organisms who receive their energy by consuming other organisms.

The part of a cell that contains the chromosomes (wound up DNA) in eukaryotic cells.

The genetic code for all of your traits.

The organelle inside a plant cell that converts sunlight into energy.

The part of a plant cell that is rigid & permeable.

The term used to define a cell that has a nucleus containing DNA.

The building up of an ecosystem after lava or glaciers have left nothing but rock.

A cell without a nucleus.

Organisms who receive energy from dead or decaying matter.

Rebuilding an ecosystem after a catastrophic event has occurred and soil is present.

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