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NY Released Test - Intermediate Science (2018 Part 1)

Quiz by NYSED Science Gr8

Intermediate (Grades 5 - 8)
Science (1996)
New York Core Curriculum

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  • Q1
    The diagrams below represent two types of cells, an animal cell and a plant cell. Which type of cell uses energy to carry out life processes?
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    both a plant cell and an animal cell
    animal cell, only
    neither a plant cell nor an animal cell
    plant cell, only
    60s
    LE1.1b
  • Q2
    A diagram representing the levels of organization within an organism is shown below. Which level of organization is identifi ed by X?
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    cell
    organ system
    tissue
    organ
    60s
    LE1.1e
  • Q3
    The diagrams below show models of the circulatory systems of a fish and frog. A student compared these diagrams. The student found that each of these organisms had a heart to pump blood. Which statement is supported by the student's fi ndings?
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    The circulatory system in most organisms removes solid wastes from their bodies.
    Many multicellular animals have similar organs and specialized systems.
    Some organisms are composed of one cell, while others are multicellular.
    All animals have identical circulatory systems.
    60s
    LE1.1g
  • Q4
    The diagram below represents the life cycle of a butterfly. This life cycle represents the process of
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    asexual reproduction
    metamorphosis
    extinction
    separation from parent
    60s
    LE4.3d
  • Q5
    Water and carbon dioxide are waste products released as a direct result of
    natural selection
    cellular respiration
    asexual reproduction
    mechanical digestion
    60s
    LE1.2d
  • Q6
    The primary function of a plant's roots is to
    perform photosynthesis
    produce seeds
    absorb water
    exchange gases
    60s
    LE1.1f
  • Q7
    Genes are a part of a
    chromosome
    cell wall
    hormone
    vitamin
    60s
    LE2.1a
  • Q8
    Compared to the amount of genetic information contained in a normal human body cell, the amount contained in a normal human sperm cell is
    one-half as much
    the same
    twice as much
    one-fourth as much
    60s
    LE4.2b
  • Q9
    The diagram below represents a pedigree chart. Which type of information is organized by this chart?
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    population growth for pea plants
    energy flow in an ecosystem
    the passing of a trait from one generation to another
    the number of chromosomes in an organism
    60s
    LE2.2a
  • Q10
    A change in an animal's DNA, leading to a variation in a species, is called
    sexual reproduction
    a mutation
    an infection
    selective breeding
    60s
    LE3.1a
  • Q11
    Which set of terms describes natural fertilization and development in humans before birth?
    external fertilization, internal development
    internal fertilization, external development
    external fertilization, external development
    internal fertilization, internal development
    60s
    LE4.1d
  • Q12
    A plant growing toward a light source is an example of an organism
    destroying infectious germs
    attracting a mate
    obtaining moisture from the air
    responding to external stimuli
    60s
    LE5.1g
  • Q13
    A cactus plant, a snake, and a hawk can be members of the same
    population
    kingdom
    species
    community
    60s
    LE7.1a
  • Q14
    Which substance in green plants needs to absorb sunlight during photosynthesis?
    oxygen
    cytoplasm
    chlorophyll
    water
    60s
    LE6.2a
  • Q15
    In 1865, a pond was surrounded by open fi elds. Today, the same area is swampy and surrounded by a forest. Which process is responsible for this change?
    conservation
    metamorphosis
    crustal plate movement
    ecological succession
    60s
    LE7.2b

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