Question 1

During the week, Joe observed the barometer; he noticed that each day the readings are increasing.  What can he predict about the upcoming weather?

Accepted Answer

There will be clear skies with little chance of precipitation.

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There will be warm weather.

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There will be an increase in clouds and precipitation.

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There will be cold weather.

Question 2

Which is true about the cells of a tree?

Accepted Answer

A tree is made up of many cells that carry out its different life processes.

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A tree is made up of three cells; one for leaves, one for roots, and one for the trunk.

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A tree is made up of one cell that carries out all life processes.

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A tree is not made up of cells because it is a plant.

Question 3

How is the muscular system different from the skeletal system?

Accepted Answer

The skeletal system produces blood cells; the muscular system does not.

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The muscular system protects other organs; the skeletal system does not.

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The muscular system can be strengthened; the skeletal system cannot.

Answer

The skeletal system helps the body move; the muscular system does not.

Question 4

James is taller than both his parents.  Why is he most likely taller than his parents?

Accepted Answer

He inherited his height from his grandparents.

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He inherited his height from his uncle.

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His sisters are both taller than either parent.

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Both his cousins are taller than his parents.

Question 5

Which is a learned characteristic?

Accepted Answer

playing an instrument

Answer

being tall

Answer

having dimples

Answer

having poor vision

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