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Johnny accidentally grabbed the handle of the hot pot.

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

Which law best explains why people remain in motion when a car crashes, if they are not wearing a seat belt?

• Newton's Law of Inertia

• Newton's Law of F=ma

• Newton's Law of Force Pairs

• Newton's Law of Biology

Which law best explains why more force must be applied to the bowling ball to make it accelerate at the same rate as the tennis ball. 

• Newton's Law of Inertia

• Newton's Law of F=ma

• Newton's Law of Force Pairs

• Newton's Law of Biology

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

The flow of energy that occurs when a warm liquid or gas rises ..

• Heat

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

In a lava lamp, the warm part rises and the cool part sinks.  This is an example of 

• heat computation

• convection

• conduction

• radiation

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What is the boiling point of this substance?

• 0 oC

• 87.8 oC

• 100 oC

• -12.2 oC

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

The glow sticks produce light for a short amount of time. The light from the glow stick is a conversion from what to what?

• thermal to light

• gravitational to potential

• radiant to electrical

• chemical to light

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

A measure of the average kinetic energy of the individual particles in matter is:

• mass

• temperature

• matter

• heat

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Which will heat up slower?

• water

• lead

• granite

• iron

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

What is the process by which plants convert sunlight into chemical energy?

• Photosynthesis

• Respiration

• Transpiration

• Fermentation

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3