Science FSA Prep

How do folded mountains form?

• They form when plate boundaries diverge.

• They form on the continent side of convergent boundaries.

• They form when plates collide or push against each other.

• They can form several different ways.

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Which is an example of erosion?

• water sitting in a well

• magma rising in a volcano

• wind blowing sand on a beach

• heat melting rock underground

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Which observation would be evidence that heat was transferred by radiation?

• A person feels colder when the wind is blowing.

• A pan on a stove heats up the food placed in it.

• Warm air in the kitchen rises to the second floor of the house.

• A car with the windows rolled up gets very hot on a summer day.

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Organisms who receive their energy by consuming other organisms.

• Chloroplast

• Heterotroph

• Autotroph

• Phototropism

The organelle inside a plant cell that converts sunlight into energy.

• Chloroplast

• Photosynthesis

• Parasite

• Cell Wall

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What is being kept constant?

• amount of fertilizer

• amount of water

• height

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What is the outcome (DEPENDENT) variable?

• plant height

• time in days

• sunflower

• daisy

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A prevailing theory about heredity is challenged by newly discovered information from a few experiments. As a result, what might happen to the scientific knowledge about heredity?

• A new theory will immediately be established.

• All that is known about heredity will be erased

• Nothing because scientific knowledge cannot change once it is established.

• Scientific knowledge may change and grow over time.

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A constant is:

• something that is changed on purpose

• something that scientists do not yet understand

• something that stays the same

• something that changes because of something else

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Why do we want to test one variable at a time?

• Because it is hard to setup a data table with more

• To know what is causing the changes. This helps us understand cause and effect.

• It is what has always been done

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