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which of these people would be most susceptible to disease?
[ "a person with a healthy white blood cell", "a person with optimal conditions", "a person with a weak white blood cell", "an athlete with a clean bill of health" ]
Key fact: white blood cell destroys pathogens in the body
C
2
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what is the proportionality of a rise in bacteria content and human health?
[ "they are inversely proportional", "they are in direct proportion", "they both cancel each other out", "they lack a relationship" ]
Key fact: reducing bacteria in food prevents illness in people
A
0
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A scale is used to measure what?
[ "tallness", "height", "length", "fatness" ]
Key fact: a scale is used for measuring weight
D
3
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scientists make observations and cats
[ "regurgitate their cleanings", "never sleep", "fly", "cook spaghetti" ]
Key fact: scientists make observations
A
0
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An animal is likely to be negatively impacted by food with
[ "animals", "fungi", "water", "plants" ]
Key fact: food spoiling has a negative impact on the health of the animal that eats that food
B
1
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When the earth shades part of the moon at night it's called
[ "lunar orbit", "the phases", "weather", "bad luck" ]
Key fact: the phases of the Moon change the appearance of the Moon
B
1
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Which of the following provides the best reason for squirrels vacating their forest?
[ "The forest is overrun with chipmunks", "The forest is being harvested for lumber", "Many acorns can be found on the forest floor", "They want to start a new life" ]
Key fact: if a habitat is removed then that habitat is destroyed
B
1
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A dog that has a very thick tail, that mates with another dog with a thick tail, has a strong likelihood of creating a litter of
[ "calico kittens", "tailless pups", "small tailed pups", "dense tailed pups" ]
Key fact: the thickness of the parts of an organism is an inherited characteristic
D
3
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Animals the exemplify relationship behaviors are
[ "air", "space", "metal", "killdeer" ]
Key fact: An example of a reproductive behavior is salmon returning to their birthplace to lay their eggs
D
3
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Water vapor cooling causes it to what?
[ "electrify", "warm up", "deliquesce", "smell" ]
Key fact: water vapor cooling causes that water vapor to condense
C
2
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The quickness of this animal is a key change that allows it to escape attacks from feasting animals:
[ "the praying mantis", "the potato bug", "antelope", "the eagle" ]
Key fact: adaptations are used for survival
C
2
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When an animal goes into a den during cold weather they probably did this because
[ "they are escaping predators", "their ancestors did the same thing", "they heard on the news that war was coming", "They are getting away from the hot sun" ]
Key fact: hibernation is an inherited behavior
B
1
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Which would most directly benefit from installing receptors for converting light into power?
[ "a family of humans in a city where it rains every day", "a herd of crows", "a research base near the equator", "a group of squirrels" ]
Key fact: a solar panel converts sunlight into electricity
C
2
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When eagles are hunting in a field, some of their nutrients come from
[ "beans", "fish", "deer", "rodents" ]
Key fact: eagles eat rabbits
D
3
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What has a positive net impact on an environment?
[ "placing sapling seeds in the ground", "deforesting a dry environment", "introducing new species there", "tilling the soil of the area" ]
Key fact: planting trees has a positive impact on an ecosystem
A
0
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Herbivores like to dine on
[ "gravel", "other herbivores", "crustaceans", "chlorophyll" ]
Key fact: cows only eat plants
D
3
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What does crop rotation renew?
[ "plants", "loans", "loam", "water" ]
Key fact: crop rotation renews soil
C
2
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Some animals build a structure called a house for their own species to live in. This animal is a
[ "rodent", "reptile", "carnivore", "primate" ]
Key fact: some humans live in houses
D
3
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Within a power station meant to process coal, electricity is
[ "reaped", "broken", "destroyed", "devasted" ]
Key fact: coal is used to produce electricity by burning in coal-fire power stations
A
0
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The ceiling of the cave grew closer to the ground due to:
[ "deposition", "luck", "magic", "wood." ]
Key fact: stalactites are formed by deposition
A
0
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What is the most accurate statement?
[ "without global warming, most days would be hotter", "without underground water reservoirs, most days would be hotter", "without the Sun, most days would be hotter", "without the ocean, most days would be hotter" ]
Key fact: water absorbs solar energy in the water cycle
D
3
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It's wrong to
[ "pet a dog", "cuddle a dog", "love a dog", "stomp a puppy" ]
Key fact: harming something has a negative effect on that something
D
3
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A glacier moves like a
[ "crocodile", "tortoise", "Komodo dragon", "rattlesnake" ]
Key fact: a glacier moves slowly
B
1
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Which of the following likely make up a path for electrical energy to travel to a device?
[ "steel or copper", "rice or beans", "peaches or cream", "cotton and solar" ]
Key fact: a closed circuit has continuous path
A
0
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The difference between skills and talents is that talents are innate and skills are
[ "extrinsic", "Earth", "armadillos", "planets" ]
Key fact: skills are learned characteristics
A
0
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Someone who's starving can be saved with
[ "some water", "apple stems", "a dried leaf", "a coconut" ]
Key fact: an animal requires nutrients for survival
D
3
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Which likely is digested by the body?
[ "fire", "air", "twinkies", "water" ]
Key fact: digestion is when stomach acid breaks down food
C
2
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Where could you expect to see a quail sleeping?
[ "box", "field", "ocean", "tree" ]
Key fact: female birds sit in nests
B
1
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Producers provide an ecosystem with
[ "glucose", "carbon dioxide", "water", "glucosamine" ]
Key fact: a producer is a source of sugar in an ecosystem
A
0
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which of these will lead to a larger population in a given habitat?
[ "all of these", "severe famine and starvation", "severe drought and dryness", "a bountiful assortment of meals" ]
Key fact: as the number of sources of food increase in an environment , the population of the organisms will increase in that environment
D
3
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Decomposition is important for
[ "water", "medicine", "sunlight", "food" ]
Key fact: decomposition is when a decomposer breaks down dead organisms
D
3
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What doesn't eliminate waste?
[ "plants", "mushrooms", "bacteria", "robots" ]
Key fact: all living things eliminate waste
D
3
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This white object is visible due to being close to earth
[ "Venus", "Mars", "Neptune", "our Moon" ]
Key fact: the moon is the celestial object that is closest to the Earth
D
3
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A person in a suit near a sunken ship is sprayed in the face with a dark substance by
[ "a cephalopod", "a bear", "a hose", "a pencil" ]
Key fact: ink is used for hiding from predators by octopuses
A
0
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A green container with white arrows in a circle indicate it's a receptacle for
[ "trash that can be used for a new purpose", "excess and unused portions of soylent green", "radioactive nuclear waste materials", "hazardous biological materials and waste" ]
Key fact: recyclable means a material can be recycled
A
0
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When a dog adjusts its temperature
[ "it pants", "it finds water", "it sweats", "it shirts" ]
Key fact: panting is when an animal hangs its tongue out of its mouth to adjust to hot temperatures
A
0
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Some bacteria are beneficial and some bacteria
[ "cause droughts", "cause thriving populations", "cause rosacea", "cause upset stomach" ]
Key fact: bacteria cause food poisoning
D
3
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which of these is the primary source of light of our planet?
[ "the cluster of Orion stars", "the moon which orbits earth", "the closest star to us", "the meteorites flying by" ]
Key fact: the sun is a source of light called sunlight
C
2
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Gas will rise when what happens to it?
[ "blazing temps", "cooling", "melting", "freezing" ]
Key fact: if gas is heated then that gas will rise
A
0
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oceans contains most of earth 's
[ "wet sustenance", "trees", "clouds", "shoes" ]
Key fact: oceans contains most of earth 's water
A
0
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If a leaf falls off a tree then the leaf is what?
[ "vibrant", "decisive", "unliving", "flowering" ]
Key fact: if a leaf falls off of a tree then that leaf is dead
C
2
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if white cold items drop from the sky, what might these be?
[ "a gift from the heavens", "a cloud is crying", "it is an anomaly", "it is ice precipitation" ]
Key fact: snow falls during the winter in the arctic environment
D
3
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Sound pulses helps dolphins
[ "satisfy women", "find God", "find nourishment", "find ibexes" ]
Key fact: the ability to find resources has a positive impact on an organism 's survival
C
2
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Soil quality is improved when
[ "rain water floods the land", "organisms pass and rot away", "small trees sprout up", "microscopic insects infest the landscape" ]
Key fact: decomposition increases the amount of nutrients in the soil
B
1
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A live copper wire is touched to anther copper wire end to end
[ "it doubles in length", "it melts into a puddle", "a current can reach further", "it breaks in half" ]
Key fact: if one electrical conductor contacts another electrical conductor then electricity will flow through both conductors
C
2
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You'll know that the sun has set if
[ "a baby is sleeping", "all the birds are silent", "the temperature has gone down", "the brightest thing in the sky is a satellite" ]
Key fact: if it is night then the sun has set
D
3
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Moving your face further from a mirror
[ "will make your face appear bigger", "will make your face appear in macro", "will make your wrinkles less obvious", "will make it easier to see your pores" ]
Key fact: if an object is close then that object will appear large
C
2
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If a lake is fully drained and evaporated, then the lake will
[ "be full", "be gone", "be moist", "be wet" ]
Key fact: if a body of water loses all water then that body of water does not exist any more
B
1
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If a body has nutriment running through all of it, then the thing responsible for moving it around is
[ "arteries", "lungs", "knees", "eyes" ]
Key fact: veins transport nutrients throughout the body
A
0
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Carnivores' only source of what comes from other animals
[ "flying", "money", "restaurants", "sustenance" ]
Key fact: carnivores only eat animals
D
3
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Inside of a fruit is
[ "tiny hard pieces", "small berries", "worms", "little sharp flecks" ]
Key fact: fruit contains seeds
A
0
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The way that the planet spins and moves through space can effect how
[ "how the moon phases", "the plants we are able to eat", "the stars location appearance in relation to earth", "the heat of the sun" ]
Key fact: stars appear to move relative to the horizon during the night
C
2
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The reverse of evaporation in terms of weather phenomena is
[ "cloud formation", "condensation", "transpiration", "precipitation" ]
Key fact: precipitation is when rain fall from clouds to the Earth
D
3
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During a sandstorm, a bird looks for a
[ "worm", "mate", "stream", "bush" ]
Key fact: shelter can protect animals from weather
D
3
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Animals make decisions based on
[ "their feet", "inside their heads", "their spines", "their homes" ]
Key fact: an animal 's brain controls that animal
B
1
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Which orbits a star?
[ "Neptune", "a galaxy", "the sun", "the moon" ]
Key fact: planets orbit stars
A
0
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What loosens soil?
[ "iron", "boring", "metals", "sunlight" ]
Key fact: tunnels in soil loosen that soil
B
1
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California experiences heavy earthquake activity due to
[ "errostion", "techtonics", "volcanic activity", "fire" ]
Key fact: a tectonic plate moves along a fault line
B
1
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If a substance can absorb solar energy, then what can or will happen to that substance?
[ "it will see a raising of warmth levels", "heat levels will decrease exponentially", "temperatures will be maintained", "the substance will gradually cool" ]
Key fact: if a substance absorbs solar energy then that substance will increase in temperature
A
0
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storms can do what to seeds via high altitudes
[ "disperse them", "plant them", "destroy them", "drown them" ]
Key fact: a disperser disperses
A
0
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a lack of illumination would result in which of these?
[ "the restroom overflowing with water", "a principal's door being locked", "a student unable to view what he is writing", "a teacher being unable to transport to school" ]
Key fact: eyes are used for seeing by animals by sensing light
C
2
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A light is refracted when
[ "it shines at a gem", "it shines at a mirror", "it reflects off a spoon", "it reflects off a car" ]
Key fact: refraction is when light bends
A
0
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Thermistors measure
[ "depth", "heat", "height", "pressure" ]
Key fact: a thermometer is used to measure temperature
B
1
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If a person wants to save the environment, a thing they can try is
[ "using more Styrofoam", "buying more stuff", "reusing plastic dishware", "burning more plastic" ]
Key fact: An example of protecting the environment is reducing the amount of waste
C
2
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Humans moving into an environment usually causes native species to lose their what?
[ "beauty", "housing situation", "minds", "young" ]
Key fact: humans moving into an environment usually causes native species to lose their habitats
B
1
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Which acts as an insulator for electricity?
[ "A metal ring", "A battery", "A door hinge", "Beeswax" ]
Key fact: wax is an electrical energy insulator
D
3
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In order for a fox to catch a chicken it must
[ "order Kentucky Fried Chicken", "always move exponentially quicker", "jump on it from a high tree", "swim out to it" ]
Key fact: some predators move quickly to catch prey
B
1
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Which of the following is the most replaceable?
[ "the energy captured by a windmill", "the oil from the earth", "the iron from the earth", "the energy provided by natural hydrogen" ]
Key fact: a renewable resource can be replaced
A
0
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What entity does the earth orbit that causes the seasons to change?
[ "mercury", "venus", "pluto", "plasma star" ]
Key fact: planets orbit stars
D
3
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What contributes more, though less than some believe, to the lung damage caused by smoking?
[ "smoking less", "switching to chewing", "no filters", "switching to e-cigs" ]
Key fact: smoking causes direct damage to the lungs
C
2
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Two bears, one weighing 200 pounds and another weighing 150 pounds are about to enter winter. The bear with the most weight will be
[ "better able to fly", "more likely to starve", "better suited to survive", "more likely to hurt" ]
Key fact: fat is used to keep animals warm
C
2
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the closest star to our planet delivers solar energy to the planet
[ "this is truth", "all of these", "unknown", "maybe" ]
Key fact: the solar system contains the moon
A
0
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Some caterpillars use camouflage to look like
[ "Anger", "poop", "love", "Sarcastic" ]
Key fact: An example of camouflage is when something has the same color as its environment
B
1
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when a tadpole changes into a frog, the tadpole is like
[ "a maggot", "a lamb", "water", "a grape" ]
Key fact: tadpole changes into a frog
A
0
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An animal usually weighs the most if it has eaten
[ "a salad plate of food", "a truck full of food", "a dinner plate of food", "a barrel of food" ]
Key fact: as the amount of food an animal eats increases , the weight of that animal will increase
B
1
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A car is driving on a highway trying to get up the the speed limit. However, there are strong winds hitting the windshield of the car. Even though the driver is trying to speed up, the high winds
[ "flip the car over", "help the car go faster", "conflict with the driver's goal", "move the car sideways" ]
Key fact: a force acting on an object in the opposite direction that the object is moving can cause that object 's speed to decrease in a forward motion
C
2
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an earthquake causes the ground to
[ "recite poetry", "bounce and jump", "grow fruit", "run marathons" ]
Key fact: an earthquake causes the ground to shake
B
1
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The bear in the wild needs to find other animals to feast.
[ "they never kill", "they only eat", "they are docile", "they are killers" ]
Key fact: carnivores are predators
D
3
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Some birds live in
[ "volcanoes that are erupting", "several planets in the solar system", "caves found under water", "large area dominated by trees" ]
Key fact: some birds live in forests
D
3
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To help your body repair cells
[ "eat chicken", "chew gum", "eat raw sugar", "drink soda" ]
Key fact: protein is used to repair cells by the human body
A
0
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Where would jumping be the hardest?
[ "Mars", "Jupiterr", "the Earth", "the moon" ]
Key fact: as mass of a celestial body increases , the force of gravity on that planet will increase
B
1
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A magnifying glass would be useless in viewing?
[ "tadpole", "ant", "sand grain", "elephant" ]
Key fact: magnifying glass is used to see small things by making objects appear bigger
D
3
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A person wants to add some dill to their burger for dinner, so they would get it from
[ "a sawmill", "a planter", "a school", "a cow" ]
Key fact: plants are the source of spices
B
1
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I just read about using cardboard in layers for building, but the surfaces should be waxed to keep out water. This premise is used by some _____________ to keep water in:
[ "balloons", "plastic bottles", "leaves", "books" ]
Key fact: waxy leaves are used for storing water by some plants
C
2
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What substance found in rocks shares it's name with an object which can take wrinkles from an item worn on the body to cover the skin from the elements?
[ "Iron", "Stove", "Copper", "Steamer" ]
Key fact: rocks sometimes contain iron
A
0
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human planet revolves around the sun in
[ "a day", "a week", "365 earthen rotations", "a eon" ]
Key fact: the Earth revolves around the sun
C
2
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A creature wanting heat will want to make its home
[ "somewhere wet and foggy", "deep in the rainforest", "a place where water is sparse", "somewhere with a lot of insects" ]
Key fact: a desert environment is usually hot in temperature
C
2
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A pond that has gallons of water dumped in it daily will
[ "dry", "grow", "drain", "shrink" ]
Key fact: as the amount of water in a body of water increases , the water levels will increase
B
1
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Birds eat nuts, but sometimes they eat
[ "wolves", "bugs", "dogs", "cats" ]
Key fact: birds sometimes eat insects
B
1
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A pond of frogs once contained
[ "pollywogs", "sharks", "princes", "French people" ]
Key fact: metamorphosis is a stage in the life cycle process of some animals
A
0
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If a building suddenly collapses inward, the people working inside will likely
[ "go away", "steer clear", "depart earth", "walk away" ]
Key fact: buildings collapsing often cause death
C
2
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the closest star to the human planet delivers solar energy to the planet
[ "maybe", "the moon", "this is uncertain", "this is affirmative" ]
Key fact: the sun transfers solar energy from itself to the Earth through sunlight
D
3
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join a negative and a positive charge through a rare metal in a gas filled globe is known as
[ "led", "High Pressure Sodium", "incandescence", "compact florescence" ]
Key fact: an incandescent light bulb converts electricity into heat by sending electricity through a filament
C
2
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While many habitats support a great variety of life, and deserts are included, many animals
[ "freeze in deserts", "starve in deserts", "are abandoned there", "drown in deserts" ]
Key fact: a desert environment contains very little food
B
1
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A boy smacks another child in the face. The child cries because
[ "it was harmed", "it was sitting", "it was happy", "it was lonely" ]
Key fact: harming something has a negative impact on that something
A
0
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What enters the eye through the pupil?
[ "diverse light energy", "light bacteria", "air", "drops of water" ]
Key fact: light enters the eye through the pupil
A
0
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Honeybees would most enjoy some
[ "foxhounds", "rusty knives", "creeping buttercup", "blackberry smartphones" ]
Key fact: bees convert nectar into honey
C
2
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Teak can be found in
[ "glacier sheets", "blue songs", "groves", "underwater trenches" ]
Key fact: if something is a raw material then that something comes directly from a source
C
2
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the lunar surface contains
[ "aliens", "snakes", "bumpless regions", "trees" ]
Key fact: the moon 's surface contains flat areas
C
2
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We can help a plant by
[ "Telling it a story", "Cutting it from the roots", "Storing it in the dark", "Refusing to water it" ]
Key fact: In the photosynthesis process oxygen has the role of waste product
A
0
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