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The graph shows the best times to plant and harvest (pick) three different vegetables in northern regions of the United States. Which conclusion is BEST supported by the data?

• Squash seeds sprout best in April and May.

• Squash and radishes can both be picked in August.

• Lettuce is the only type of vegetable that can be planted in more than one month.

• Lettuce and radish seeds become mature plants in about the same length of time.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

The graph shows the estimated population of wild hogs in South Carolina between 2002 and 2010. Which information is BEST supported by these data?

• The wild hog population increased between 2008 and 2009.

• More wild hogs were in South Carolina in 2010 than in 2002.

• The wild hog population decreased between 2005 and 2008.

• More people in South Carolina had wild hogs in 2007 than in 2008.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

A student reads the following information on a website. Which question does this information help answer?

• Why does Earth have only one moon?

• What causes Earth to have day and night?

• Why does Earth have oxygen in its atmosphere?

• What causes Earth to be warm enough for living things?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Look at the map. The letters represent 4 different locations. Where would a hurricane MOST LIKELY form?

• W

• X

• Y

• Z

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

A beam of a light passes through a glass of water and onto a piece of cardboard. Which statement correctly describes the properties of the glass of water and the cardboard?

• The glass of water is transparent, and the cardboard is translucent.

• The glass of water is transparent, and the cardboard is opaque.

• The glass of water is opaque, and the cardboard is translucent.

• The glass of water is opaque, and the cardboard is transparent.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

A group of students planted cucumber seeds in the spring. The data table shows some information about cucumber plants. What did the students most likely see in the garden seven days after they planted the cucumber seeds?

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

What is an example of an inherited characteristic in an animal?

• using a tool

• hunting for food

• having brown fur

• having a large territory

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Study the table. During what time of year were these temperatures most likely recorded?

• late spring

• mid-summer

• early fall

• mid-winter

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

A circuit has a switch, a battery, and a bulb. When the switch is closed, the light turns on. What type of energy moves through the wires of this closed circuit?

• sound

• chemical

• electrical

• physical

Brayson made the circuit shown here in his science class. What is the most likely reason that the bulb is not lit?

• The bulb is cracked.

• He did not use the right size battery.

• He used too many pieces of wire.

• He left the switch open.