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The maps show the long-term average precipitation amounts in South Carolina in January and July. Which statement about precipitation in South Carolina is best supported by these data?

• Most areas of South Carolina have more precipitation during January than during July.

• Most areas of South Carolina have less precipitation during January than during July.

• In July, there is usually the same amount of precipitation across the entire state of South Carolina.

• In January, there is usually the same amount of precipitation across the entire state of South Carolina.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which picture is correctly labeled?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The diagram below represents sunlight shining on the Earth. At which points on the Earth would it be day?

• Z and Y

• B and Y

• Z and A

• A and B

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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-LS4-4

Weathering is usually caused by

• ice

• water

• wind

• all of these

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The process of breaking rock into sediment is called 

• erosion

• friction

• velocity

• weathering

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Coal, oil, and natural gas are examples of

• renewable resources

• fossil fuels

• free energy

• solar energy

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

What landform is this and how was it formed? 

• Sand dunes, which are formed by wind.

• Sand dunes, which are formed by rain. 

• Hills, which are formed by wind.

• Hills, which are formed by sand build up.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2