Author's Perspective

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Science
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12th Grade
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Hard
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Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the author's perspective on the role of photosynthesis in the carbon cycle?
Photosynthesis is the primary process for carbon fixation.
Photosynthesis releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.
Photosynthesis has no impact on the carbon cycle.
Photosynthesis is only important for oxygen production.
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NGSS.HS-LS2-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
According to the author, how does Newton's Third Law of Motion apply to rocket propulsion?
It explains how rockets can move in space without air.
It describes the gravitational pull on rockets.
It is irrelevant to rocket propulsion.
It only applies to objects on Earth.
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NGSS.MS-PS2-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the author's view on the importance of the scientific method in experiments?
It is essential for ensuring reliable results.
It is only necessary for complex experiments.
It can be ignored if the hypothesis is simple.
It is a guideline but not mandatory.
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NGSS.HS-LS1-3
NGSS.HS-PS1-3
NGSS.HS-PS1-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does the author explain the significance of the water cycle in climate regulation?
The water cycle helps distribute heat around the planet.
The water cycle has no effect on climate.
The water cycle only affects local weather patterns.
The water cycle is responsible for ocean currents.
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NGSS.HS-ESS2-4
NGSS.HS-ESS2-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the author's perspective on the impact of genetic mutations on evolution?
Genetic mutations are a driving force of evolution.
Genetic mutations always lead to negative traits.
Genetic mutations have no role in evolution.
Genetic mutations only occur in laboratory settings.
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
NGSS.HS-LS4-2
NGSS.HS-LS4-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
According to the author, what is the role of enzymes in biochemical reactions?
Enzymes act as catalysts to speed up reactions.
Enzymes are consumed in the reactions they catalyze.
Enzymes slow down biochemical reactions.
Enzymes are only found in animal cells.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the author's view on the relationship between electricity and magnetism?
Electricity and magnetism are interrelated phenomena.
Electricity and magnetism are completely separate.
Electricity affects magnetism but not vice versa.
Magnetism affects electricity but not vice versa.
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NGSS.HS-PS2-5
NGSS.HS-PS3-5
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