State Test

A student continuously pushes a sled and the sled moves to the right across a flat surface at a constant speed. The a gust of wind slows the sled down. Which force listed below is acting downward on the sled?

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

A student continuously pushes a sled and the sled moves to the right across a flat surface at a constant speed. The a gust of wind slows the sled down. Which force listed below moving the sled to the right?

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

The continents of South America and Africa were once joined in the landmass Pangea. Location R is on the eastern coast of South America. Which location on the continent of Africa would have once corresponded to Location R?

• Location 1

• Location 2

• Location 3

• Location 4

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

A stream is flowing from high to lower elevation into a lake. The stream profile is shown. In which location does the greatest amount of deposition occur?

• Location 1

• Location 2

• Location 3

• Location 4

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

A simplified model shows the role of convection currents in the transferring of energy within the layers of Earth's interior. Which part of this model is representing the mantle?

• water

• cork

• heat source

• convection current

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

A simplified model shows the role of convection currents in the transferring of energy within the layers of Earth's interior. Which part of this model is representing the core?

• water

• cork

• heat source

• convection current

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

A simplified model shows the role of convection currents in the transferring of energy within the layers of Earth's interior. Which part of this model is representing the crust?

• water

• cork

• heat source

• convection current

These images show changes over time to the same area where a river flows into a body of water.

What are the 2 constructive geologic processes that caused the change? (Marked by an arrow.)

• sedimentation

• delta formation

• tectonic activity

• seafloor spreading

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

The shaded area in the image is a field around a negatively charged particle. 4 positions are numbered. Which position should a positively charged particle be placed in order to maximize the strength of the electric force acting on the particle?

• position 1

• position 2

• position 3

• position 4

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

Looking at the geologic column, which of the following choices would be the best choice for the type of environment that was the oldest?

• forest

• lake

• desert

• ocean

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4