NC EOG Science Review

Use the diagram of the water cycle to answer the question that follows. In the diagram, transpiration is represented by which numbered area?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

How would the campers know that a chemical change has taken place?

• The logs changed shape.

• The rocks glowed when heated.

• The wood became a different substance.

• The ground absorbed heat from the coals.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Which is an example of a learned behavior?

• a dog scratching an itch

• a fish breathing through gills

• a kitten having whiskers on its face

• a cheetah successfully hunting prey

After throwing a basketball through the net, Anna observed the ball as it hit the ground. Which is most likely responsible for the ball hitting the ground?

• friction

• gravity

• mass

• speed

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

Which of the following best defines science?

• A collection of unchangeable facts about the natural world

• The study of the natural world through observation, identification, description, experimental investigation, and theoretical explanations

• A belief system based on assumptions about the natural world

• A method for proving theories beyond doubt

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DOK Level 1: Recall

What is the function of the human respiratory system?

• To digest food

• To circulate blood

• To exchange gases

• To protect the body

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Predict how a change in one part of an ecosystem can affect the entire system.

• A change in one part of an ecosystem will have no effect on the rest

• A change in one part can lead to a chain reaction affecting the whole system

• A change in one part will only affect that specific part

• A change in one part will improve the entire ecosystem

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

What is the role of the circulatory system in the human body?

• To break down food

• To transport nutrients and oxygen

• To protect against diseases

• To control movement

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What is the primary source of energy for most ecosystems?

• The Moon

• The Sun

• Wind

• Water

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Analyze how human activities can impact natural resources.

• Human activities can only positively impact natural resources

• Human activities can deplete natural resources and cause pollution

• Human activities have no impact on natural resources

• Human activities can only negatively impact natural resources

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking