Science Texas

Science Texas

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Science Texas

Science Texas

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS2-5, MS-PS2-2

+5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

Used 1+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The weather map shows the weather for one day in the United States. Which of the following cities could most likely expect to see a rise in their temperatures in the next couple of days?

Seattle, because a warm front should move through.

Miami, because a cold front should move through.

Dallas, because the High Pressure will trap the heat.

Washington, because the rain will trap the heat under the rain.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Hurricanes are powerful tropical storms that develop over warm ocean water. Hurricanes draw their energy from the ocean and weaken as they move over land. Which of the following BEST explains how energy is transferred from the ocean to a hurricane?

Evaporating water adds heat to the atmosphere.

Rising tides change the level of the ocean surface.

Waves cause turbulence in the lower atmosphere.

Currents carry warm water along the ocean surface.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is the best evidence that continents that are now separated were once joined?

Continents that were once joined now have similar climates.

Identical plant and animal fossils are found on continents that are now separated.

The cultures of the people on separated continents have similar languages.

The migratory patterns of wildlife on separated continents are similar.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A roller coaster containing four cars is accelerating at 15 m/s2 before it comes to an abrupt stop at the end of the ride. The mass of one car is 200 kg. How much force was exerted on the roller coaster to bring it to a stop?

60N

800N

3000N

12000N

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In order to ride a bike up a hill with increasing speed-

the rider's pedal force must be less than friction and the force of gravity

the rider's pedal force must be equal to than friction and the force of gravity

the rider's pedal force must be greater than friction and the force of gravity

It is impossible to ride up a hill with increasing speed.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

While on a launch pad, a rocket engine is able to produce thrust on a spacecraft. Identify the correct action-reaction pair which allows the spacecraft to propel itself upward.

rocket engine-spacecraft

rocket engine nozzle-exhaust gasses

exhaust gasses-air behind the spacecraft

exhaust gasses-ground

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Two trains are traveling down a track. Train A has more mass than Train B. What will happen when the two trains attempt to stop with the same force at the Train Station?

The train with the smaller mass will require less time to stop than the train with the larger mass.


The train with the larger mass will require less time to stop than the train with the smaller mass.


The train with the smaller mass will take longer to stop than the train with the larger mass.


The train with the larger mass will have less inertia than the train with the smaller mass.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

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