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PSSA Science Review

Quiz by Carrie Chaitt

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  • Q1
    Over the past hundred years, people have built new and better roads in Pennsylvania. What is one possible negative effect of this technology?
    Transportation has become less expensive.
    Wildlife habitats are separated into smaller areas.
    Traveling greater distances is more difficult.
    Mail delivery services take longer to reach people.
    60s
  • Q2
    Which change occurred between January 1 and May 1?
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    Earth made one revolution around the Sun.
    Earth rotated more quickly around its axis.
    The amount of daylight increased.
    The average air temperature decreased.
    60s
  • Q3
    A student wants to measure the depth of each snowfall in January. Which tools are most helpful for gathering and recording the data?
    balance and computer
    beaker and stopwatch
    shovel and calculator
    meterstick and calendar
    60s
  • Q4
    A student wants to compare how long a flashlight will continue to shine using different brands of batteries. How can the student make sure that the test is fair?
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    Test different sizes of batteries in the same flashlight.
    Test the same brand of batteries in two flashlights.
    Test each brand of batteries in the same flashlight.
    Test whether some flashlights can work with only one battery.
    60s
  • Q5
    A student observes the first day merganser ducks arrive at a lake each year during their migration. When will the merganser ducks most likely arrive at the lake in year 5?
    mid-April to late April
    late February to mid-March
    around February 15
    February 15 to 22
    60s
  • Q6
    Which system is partly natural and partly human-made?
    a coral reef that grows on old train cars
    a pen that writes in blue ink
    a tree that produces edible fruit
    a mountain that erodes over time
    60s
  • Q7
    A student described human-made systems and natural systems. Which characteristic was most likely used to describe both systems?
    grows larger
    has multiple parts
    is powered by electricity
    needs oxygen
    60s
  • Q8
    How do the human nose and lungs work together?
    The nose senses odors that are understood by the lungs.
    The nose lets out energy that is produced by the lungs.
    The nose brings in food that is digested in the lungs.
    The nose filters air that is processed in the lungs.
    60s
  • Q9
    How are these lists of traits different?
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    Only the traits in List A can change.
    Only the traits in List B can affect a person’s survival.
    Only the traits in List A are inherited from parents.
    Only the traits in List B are formed naturally.
    60s
  • Q10
    How does the soil help the plants in the terrarium?
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    The soil provides the plants with a place to grow.
    The soil protects the plants from other organisms.
    The soil absorbs sunlight for the plants.
    . The soil produces energy for the plants.
    60s

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