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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
groundwater and cloud cover
B
gravity and amount of rain
C
wind direction and amount of erosion
D
air temperature and wind speed
2) Which process occurs when ocean waves drop seashells on a beach?
A
rotation
B
classification
C
condensation
D
deposition
3) Which unit of measurement should be used to describe the mass of an apple?
A
meter
B
liter
C
gram
D
minute
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
remain the same
B
increase
C
decrease
5) Which characteristic describes the texture of a kitten's fur?
A
gray
B
warm
C
soft
D
long
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
liquid to solid
C
solid to gas
D
solid to liquid
7) Which energy transfer occurs when a student blows a whistle?
A
heat to mechanical
B
mechanical to sound
C
electrical to sound
D
light to electrical
8) Which object is the best conductor of electricity?
A
plastic straw
B
wooden stick
C
glass rod
D
metal nail
9) Which color baseball cap would absorb the most light on a sunny day?
A
black
B
pink
C
white
D
yellow
10) Which force causes a soccer ball to fall to the ground after it has been kicked up in the air?
A
magnetism
B
gravity
C
erosion
D
friction
11) Volume and mass are properties of
A
sound
B
friction
C
light
D
matter
12) Which tool should a student use to examine spots on a frog?
A
magnet
B
thermometer
C
graduated cylinder
D
hand lens
13) Which process is common to most living things?
A
reproducing
B
seeing
C
flying
D
talking
14) Which trait can children inherit from their parents?
A
brown eyes
B
broken arm
C
favorite color
D
long hair
15) During which process do animals increase in size?
A
breathing
B
repairing
C
growing
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
stem
B
flower
C
roots
D
leaf
18) An octopus squirs black ink around itself to hide from predators. This adaptation is an example of
A
recycling nutrients
B
a transfer of energy
C
creating shelter
D
a defense mechanism
19) The correct order of a plant's stages of growth and development is
A
mature plant - young plant - seed
B
seed - mature plant - young plant
C
seed - young plant - mature plant
D
young plant - seed - mature plant
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
preparing for migration
B
completing its life cycle
C
responding to its environment
D
beginning hibernation
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