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“Ball C" is rolling across the surface, but it eventually comes to a stop. Which force is most likely responsible for this?

• gravity

• friction

• electricity

• magnetism

How are gravity and magnetism similar?

• They are not similar at all

• They push objects away

• They float and sink

• They pull objects towards each other

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

What is the primary gas found in the Earth's atmosphere?

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

• Carbon Dioxide

• Hydrogen

Which of the following is a chemical change?

• Melting ice

• Boiling water

• Burning wood

• Breaking glass

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

What is the chemical formula for water?

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Which planet is known as the Red Planet?

• Earth

• Mars

• Jupiter

• Venus

What force keeps the planets in orbit around the sun?

• Magnetic force

• Gravitational force

• Electromagnetic force

• Nuclear force

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

What is the process by which plants make their food using sunlight?

• Respiration

• Photosynthesis

• Digestion

• Transpiration

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which part of the cell contains the genetic material?

• Cytoplasm

• Nucleus

• Cell membrane

• Ribosome

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

What is the boiling point of water at sea level?

• 100 degrees Celsius

• 0 degrees Celsius

• 50 degrees Celsius

• 200 degrees Celsius

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4