FCAT Review

The process by which rocks are broken down chemically or physically is known as:

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Transportation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

When wind, water, or ice leave materials in a location, this is known as:

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Transportation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which of these substances plays the most important part in chemical weathering?

• Wind

• Water

• Ice

• Frost

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Deltas are built up by -

• deposition

• leaching

• abrasion

• erosion

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What is the primary function of the chloroplasts in plant cells?

• To break down sugar molecules to release energy

• To store water and nutrients

• To capture light energy and convert it into chemical energy

• To control the entry and exit of substances in and out of the cell

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which of the following is NOT a renewable resource?

• Solar energy

• Wind energy

• Coal

• Hydroelectric power

What is the term for the amount of matter in an object?

• Weight

• Density

• Mass

• Volume

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NGSS.MS-PS1-5

What type of symbiotic relationship benefits one organism without harming the other?

• Mutualism

• Commensalism

• Parasitism

• Predation

What is the process by which plants release water vapor into the air through their leaves?

• Condensation

• Transpiration

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the term for the movement of particles from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration?

• Osmosis

• Diffusion

• Active transport

• Endocytosis