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NYS Science 2015
Test Description: Science Test Prep
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which two terms are used to describe weather?
A
gravity and amount of rain
B
air temperature and wind speed
C
wind direction and amount of erosion
D
groundwater and cloud cover
2) Which process occurs when ocean waves drop seashells on a beach?
A
classification
B
deposition
C
rotation
D
condensation
3) Which unit of measurement should be used to describe the mass of an apple?
A
meter
B
minute
C
gram
D
liter
4) An object is attracted to a magnet. When the magnet is moved away from the object, the magnetic force on the object will
A
increase
B
remain the same
C
decrease
5) Which characteristic describes the texture of a kitten's fur?
A
long
B
warm
C
gray
D
soft
6) A student pours water into a cup and places the cup in a freezer. After many hours, the water will change from
A
liquid to gas
B
solid to gas
C
solid to liquid
D
liquid to solid
7) Which energy transfer occurs when a student blows a whistle?
A
light to electrical
B
mechanical to sound
C
electrical to sound
D
heat to mechanical
8) Which object is the best conductor of electricity?
A
metal nail
B
glass rod
C
plastic straw
D
wooden stick
9) Which color baseball cap would absorb the most light on a sunny day?
A
yellow
B
white
C
black
D
pink
10) Which force causes a soccer ball to fall to the ground after it has been kicked up in the air?
A
magnetism
B
friction
C
erosion
D
gravity
11) Volume and mass are properties of
A
friction
B
sound
C
matter
D
light
12) Which tool should a student use to examine spots on a frog?
A
hand lens
B
magnet
C
thermometer
D
graduated cylinder
13) Which process is common to most living things?
A
flying
B
talking
C
reproducing
D
seeing
14) Which trait can children inherit from their parents?
A
favorite color
B
brown eyes
C
broken arm
D
long hair
15) During which process do animals increase in size?
A
growing
B
breathing
C
repairing
D
shedding
16) Which structure takes in water and nutrients from the soil?
A
stem
B
leaf
C
roots
D
flower
17) Which structure produces seeds for reproduction?
A
leaf
B
roots
C
stem
D
flower
18) An octopus squirs black ink around itself to hide from predators. This adaptation is an example of
A
a defense mechanism
B
a transfer of energy
C
creating shelter
D
recycling nutrients
19) The correct order of a plant's stages of growth and development is
A
young plant - seed - mature plant
B
seed - mature plant - young plant
C
seed - young plant - mature plant
D
mature plant - young plant - seed
20) In the spring and early summer, bears often scratch their backs against trees to remove winter fur. This is an example of an animal
A
completing its life cycle
B
beginning hibernation
C
preparing for migration
D
responding to its environment
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