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The arrows in the picture below show several ways heat is transferred from the Sun as it strikes sand on the surface of a beach. Which arrow shows convection?
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The arrows in the picture below show several ways heat is transferred from the Sun as it strikes sand on the surface of a beach. Which arrow(s) shows conduction?
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The arrows in the picture below show several ways heat is transferred from the Sun as it strikes sand on the surface of a beach. Which arrow shows convection?
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The arrows in the picture below show several ways heat is transferred from the Sun as it strikes sand on the surface of a beach. Which arrow(s) shows conduction?
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The arrows in the picture below show several ways heat is transferred from the Sun as it strikes sand on the surface of a beach. Which arrow shows radiation?
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If you visit the beach on a hot summer day you will probably feel a sea breeze coming off the water onto the land.
Which of the following causes this sea breeze?
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If you walk barefoot on hot asphalt, energy is transferred by which process?
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When energy from the sun reaches the air above land, the air warms and rises. Along a coastline, cooler air above the ocean flows toward the land to replace this rising air.
Which of the following best describe these processes?
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Vivian placed an ice cube in a tray of warm water. The following picture shows her investigation.
Which statement describes the energy transfer that happens in Vivian’s investigation?
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Kumar is studying how Earth is warmed by sunlight. The following illustration shows his model of the sun and Earth.
Which process is mostly responsible for warming the soil in Kumar’s model?
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Paul placed an ice cube into a beaker on a hot plate. The ice cube changed from a solid to a liquid and then to a gas.
During this process, which property of the ice cube remained unchanged?
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When a helium balloon rises in the air, it expands.
If the volume of the balloon doubles, what happens to the density of the helium inside it?
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A metal coin has certain properties that can be measured.
Which property of a coin is different on the moon than it is on Earth?
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Lithium (Li), Sodium (Na), Potassium (K), Rubidium (Rb), Cesium (Cs), and Francium (Fr) are in the same column in the periodic table.
Why are these elements in the same column in the periodic table?
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How many atoms in total and what atoms combine to make up a molecule of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2)?
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All of the following would be helpful in separating a mixture of sand and salt EXCEPT
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Raul and Bonnie are trying to classify several objects that they found during a field trip to the beach. They collected a sample of seawater, a piece of driftwood, and several smooth pebbles.
What property does the driftwood share with the pebbles that it does not share with the water?
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Some properties, such as mass, depend on how much matter is present. Other properties, such as malleability, remain the same no matter how much matter is present.
Which of these choices is a physical property of the element potassium that remains the same no matter how much matter is present?
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The chart below shows the atomic numbers and mass numbers for two elements. Element 2 has a greater atomic number and mass number than element 1.
How many more neutrons does element 2 have than element 1?
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Which statement is TRUE about the element represented in the picture?
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Ted wants to know the average atomic mass of calcium. He knows that the letters Ca stand for calcium. He found the entry for calcium, Ca, in Period 4 of the periodic table. The diagram below shows this entry.
Which of the following numbers should Ted identify as the average atomic mass of calcium, Ca?
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Carbon has an atomic number of 6.
Which of the following does the atomic number 6 tell you about carbon?
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Calcium is an element. What is the smallest particle of calcium that has the same chemical properties of calcium?
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The four items shown below were served at a dinner at Kim's house. Each of the items is a mixture.
Which of the mixtures is a solution?
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Two samples of water can have different densities.
Which of these statements would best explain this fact?
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Which of these substances is an example of a solution?
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The diagram below shows what happens during the formation of a compound. The diagram shows two substances joining together to form a third substance.
Which of these substances is a compound?
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Gordon adds a piece of solid zinc metal to a beaker of hydrochloric acid. He identifies the products as zinc chloride and hydrogen gas.
Which process took place in the beaker?
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Rita wants to make some toast for breakfast, which she knows involves a chemical change to the bread. She puts a slice of bread in the toaster, but, after 10 minutes, she notices that the sides of the bread are black.
What caused this chemical change to go too far?
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Trini adds 10 g of baking soda to 100 g of vinegar. The mixture begins to bubble. When the bubbling stops, Trini finds the mass of the resulting mixture. She determines its mass is 105 g.
Why has the mass changed?
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It is important to understand the differences between chemical and physical changes. Chemical changes result in new substances, but physical changes do not.
Which process is an example of a physical change?
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Alison finds the total mass of a sample of baking soda, a balloon, and a glass container with vinegar in it. She adds the baking soda to the vinegar and immediately places the balloon over the mouth of the container. After the reaction is complete, she again finds the total mass of the system.
Which statement is true about this investigation?
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Which of these statements is FALSE regarding the model of an atom represented in the picture?
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Which of these particles is the smallest?
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Which of the following describes how elements are arranged in the periodic table?
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Find chlorine and bromine in the periodic table. What is true about these two elements?
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What is true about the position of any metal in the periodic table?