Topic: The Physical Setting
Quiz by NYSED Science Gr8
Intermediate (Grades 5 - 8)
Science (1996)
New York Core Curriculum
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- Q 1/163Score 0Which diagram best represents light being reflected after striking the flat surface of a mirror?29
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- Q1Which diagram best represents light being reflected after striking the flat surface of a mirror?60sPS4.4b
- Q2The diagram below shows the positions of the Sun, Earth, and the Moon as seen from space. Which event is caused by the Moon passing through Earth's shadow?an earthquakean eclipsea meteor showera change of seasons60sPS1.1e
- Q3A bright object with a long tail of glowing gases is in orbit around the Sun. This object is most likelya cometan asteroida stara planet60sPS1.1c
- Q4The thin layer of rock on Earth's surface is thelithospherehemisphereatmospherehydrosphere60sPS2.1c
- Q5Under which conditions would a sugar cube dissolve most quickly when placed in a liter of water at room temperature?A whole sugar cube is added and the water is stirred.A crushed sugar cube is added and the water is not stirred.A whole sugar cube is added and the water is not stirred.A crushed sugar cube is added and the water is stirred.60sPS3.1b
- Q6All of the liquid from a test tube is poured into a beaker, as shown in the diagram below. Compared to the liquid that was in the test tube, the liquid in the beaker hasa different volume and a different shapea different volume, but the same shapethe same volume and the same shapethe same volume, but a different shape60sPS3.1e
- Q7Rocks are classified as sedimentary, metamorphic, or igneous on the basis of theway the rocks were formednumber of minerals found in the rocksage of the rockstypes of fossils the rocks contain60sPS2.2g
- Q8Which temperature and moisture conditions describe an air mass that originates over the Atlantic Ocean near the equator?warm and drycool and drywarm and humidcool and humid60sPS2.2l
- Q9Which property of a substance indicates whether the substance is a liquid or a solid at room temperature?melting pointelectrical conductivitysolubilityflexibility60sPS3.1a
- Q10The photograph below shows a satellite image of a hurricane. A satellite image of a hurricane helps weather forecasters topredict the times of high tide and low tidewarn residents of hazardous weather conditionspredict the total number of storms to occur in one yearexplain the effects of global warming on the ocean currents60sPS2.2q
- Q1160sPS2.2p
- Q1260sPS2.2o
- Q1360sPS2.2p
- Q14The photograph below shows a phase of the Moon as seen by an observer in New York State. Which phase is closest to what will be seen by the observer in New York State 1 month later?60sPS1.1g
- Q15Fossil fuels are considered NONRENEWABLE because theytake millions of years to formare no longer used by humansproduce pollutionoften contain microscopic animals60sPS4.1b
