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D. Electric fan.
Which of the following converts electrical energy
into motion? A. Light switch B. Electric
stoveC. Light bulbD. Electric fan
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C. Electricity flows along more than one pathway.
Which best describes a parallel circuit? A.
Electricity flows along one pathway.B. The flow
of electricity comes from one source.C.
Electricity flows along more than one pathway.D.
The flow of electricity comes from more than
one source

What is a conductor?


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B. Heat and light energy
When electric current flows through the metal
filament of a light bulb, electrical energy is
converted to A. Heat energy onlyB. Heat and
light energyC. Light and motion energyD.
Light energy only
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A. The balloon will be attracted to the rod.
A balloon has a negative charge. The glass rod
has a positive charge. What will happen when the
glass rod is brought near the balloon?


A. The balloon will be attracted to the rod.B.
The balloon will be repelled by the rod.C. The
balloon will remain in place.D. The balloon
will spin in circles.


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B. Erosion by wind water.
Which process is most responsible for the
formation of the Grand Canyon?


A. scouring by glaciersB. erosion by wind
waterC. eruptions by volcanoesD. cracking of
Earths crust by earthquakes


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C. Organisms can be preserved in sedimentary rock.
Why are most fossils found in sedimentary rocks?
A. Sedimentary rocks are not very old.B.
Organisms live only in areas with sedimentary
rock.C. Organisms can be preserved in
sedimentary rock.D. Sedimentary rocks are found
only at the surface of the ground.


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B. Plant roots grow into cracks in rocks.
How do plants most commonly break large rocks
into smaller pieces? A. Plant leaves insulate
surrounding rocks from extreme
temperaturesB. Plant roots grow into cracks in
rocks.C. Seeds from plants fall onto rocks and
release acidic compounds.D. Stems of
plants surround and squeeze rocks.


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D. Erosion.
This is a sea arch. What is responsible for
shaping this arch? A. plate tectonics B.
earthquakes C. deposition D. erosion


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D. Horned lizard.
Which of the following is a living component of a
desert in California? A. low rainfall B.
hot temperature C. polar bear D. horned
lizard

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B. birds.
Which animals are most likely to carry the seeds
found in berries from the parent plant to another
area? A. bees B. birds C. flies D.
caterpillars

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C. Black bear.
This diagram shows a simple food web. Which
animal is classified as an omnivore?


A. red foxB. deerC. black bearD. rabbit


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D. Where it lives.
Here are four different skin patterns for western
garter snakes. What do the patterns tell us
about the snake?


A. Its age.B. What it eats.C. Its size.D.
Where it lives.


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B. They have feathers.

• This picture shows several different birds. What
  characteristic do all birds share?
• They can fly.B. They have feathers.C. They
  have webbed feet.D. They eat worms.

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A. 5mL.
A student added a small ball to a graduated
cylinder containing 10 milliliters of water.
What is the volume of the ball?


A. 5mL.B. 10 mL.C. 15 mL.D. 20mL.


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D. Strong uphill winds have pushed against the
tree.
A group of students observed this tree while
hiking. What is the most likely cause for the
angle of the tree?


A. The tree is reaching toward the
afternoon sunlight.B. Water rolling down the
hill uprooted the tree.C. Large rocks hit
the tree when they rolled down the hill.D.
Strong uphill winds have pushed against
the tree.

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B. 10 grams.
How much does 10ml of water weigh, in grams?


A. 1 gram.B. 10 grams.C. 100 grams.D. 1
kilogram.
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Quartz
Which is harder, quartz or feldspar?


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The color left by the mineral on the streak plate.
What is streak?


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D. gold.
A student is identifying a mineral that glass can
scratch. If the mineral is metallic and yellow,
which mineral can it be? A. pyrite B.
calcite C. quartz D. gold
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A. Mica.
You are trying to identify a mineral that has a
nonmetallic luster and is black. It can also be
scratched with a fingernail. The unidentified
mineral is most likely A. mica. B.
magnetite C. hornblende D. quartz
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