Science STAAR Release

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Science
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5th Grade
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Hard
+2
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The model shows a special glass fiber that is thinner than some metal wires. When light enters one ends of the fiber, it moves through the fiber as shown. After the light leaves the fiber, it travels -
in a straight line.
back into the fiber.
around the fiber.
in a curve.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When light travels through air into a prism, it bends and separates into many colors. In which other situation does light bend?
When light moves through air into water
When light hits a wall
When light passes through outer space
When light hits a mirror
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Scientists use telescopes to make distant objects appear closer. Some parts of a telescope are shown below.
Which of the following best describes how the objective lens of this telescope helps a scientist observe the moon?
The objective lens produces light
The objective lens blocks light
The objective lens reflects light
The objective lens refracts light
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Some students are feeding a crab in an aquarium. They use tongs to place the food directly in front of the crab. The students look through the side of the aquarium. They notice that the image of the tongs appears to break a the tongs enter the water. Which property of light are the students observing in this situation?
Light can be refracted and separated into different colors as it moves from air to a different medium.
Light is refracted as it moves from one medium to another medium.
Light travels in a straight line and can be reflected off the surface of the water.
Light is absorbed by water and reflected off glass.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
This photograph shows a girl using a lab instrument during an investigation on light. A teacher asks the other students in the class to look carefully at the girl's eye and give reasons for its appearance. Which table correctly identifies the reasons for the appearance of the girl's eye through the lab instrument?
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The picture shows an area of Yosemite National Park. Which statement about light is supported by this picture?
Light travels in straight lines until it enters a different material like water in a lake.
Light can refract in air and in clear water.
The water in the lake is blue because light forms an image.
Light is reflected off the smooth surface of the lake.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Lasers produce a beam of light that can be focused on a small area. A teacher uses two mirrors to shine a beam of light from a laser into a box. Which diagram shows how the teacher should position the two mirrors?
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
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