SOL 5.1 SEPs

Sandy grows roses along her walkway. The roses closest to the street had more blooms than the roses closest to the house. Sandy made the following statement:

"The roses closest to the street had more blooms because they received more sunlight."

This statement is an example of a(n) ​ (a)  

• hypothesis
• observation
• independent variable
• constant

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5.1

5.1.a

5.1.a.ii

Todd observes that his strawberry plant has grown little green strawberries. Which of these is a prediction Todd might make about his strawberry plant?

• The green berries will ripen into red berries.

• The strawberry plant doesn't have enough water.

• The strawberry plant is growing under an oak tree.

• The green berries are a new type of strawberry.

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5.1

5.1.a.i

5.1.a

According to the picture, which of these is an inference rather than an observation?

• This animal is arching its back.

• This animal has hair.

• This animal is frightened.

• This animal has a tail.

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4.1

4.1.d

4.1.d.i

A student thinks that orange juice will freeze faster than any other substance. She fills identical containers with the same amount of different liquids, then places each in the freezer. She checks them every five minutes and discovers that the orange juice is the last one to freeze and the water is the first to freeze.

Which should the student do next?

• Tell her friends that investigations at school work better than at home.

• Conclude that the investigation can only be performed on water.

• Repeat her investigation to see if her results are the same.

• Change her results to match her original hypothesis.

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5.1

What is this?

• Beaker

• Triple beam balance

• Thermometer

• Graduated cylinder

How much liquid is in the container?

• 5 ml

• 10 ml

• 15 ml

• 16 ml

Students poured some water in this piece of lab equipment. How much more water needs to be added to measure 25 ml?

• 2 ml

• 4 ml

• 6 ml

• 8 ml

Which of these is the best tool to use when measuring the height of a plant?

• F

• G

• H

• J

What is the nearest temperature in degrees Celsius:

• 30°C

• 80°C

• 20°C

• 15°C

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

What is the mass of the sandwich?

• 10 grams

• 50 grams

• 100 grams

• 110 grams