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Sofia uses a hygrometer to collect data about the current weather. What does a hygrometer measure?
a) Temperature
b) Humidity
c) Wind Speed
d) Air Pressure

The weather forecaster for a local news station observes that the air pressure is rising. Which type of weather should he forecast?
a) clear
b) cloudy
c) humid
d) rainy

Jose was planning to spend the day playing outside with his friends. He wanted to know what kind of weather to expect for the day so he took a look at the wind vane that was on the top of his house. What information about the weather does a wind van
a) wind speed
b) wind direction
c) air temperature
d) air pressure

Antonio observes the weather one afternoon. He claims that thunderstorms are likely. Which observation provides evidence that supports this claim?
a) There is light wind.
b) The air pressure is rising.
c) The winds are blowing from the north.
d) The sky is full of cumulonimbus clouds.

Each morning, Ken notices dew on the grass while he takes a walk. Dew is small water droplets that are stuck to the blades of grass. Ken knows that it didn’t rain the night before. What best explains why the grass is wet in the morning?
a) The heat from the moon caused the water in the soil to evaporate
b) Liquid water from the soil flowed up to the top of the grass
c) Water vapor in the air condensed when it touched the cool grass
d) Water from a leaky pipe sprayed the grass.

John is showing his class how liquid water in his water cycle model can be changed into another state. What will happen when he adds heat to the liquid water in his water cycle model?
a) it will condense
b) it will evaporate
c) it will form clouds
d) it will attract dust particles

Dante is conducting an experiment at school and is trying to find the material that will conduct electricity the best. He has several bins of materials in front of him to choose from while he sets up his experiment. Which bin full of materials d
a) metals
b) plastics
c) rubbers
d) fabrics

6 Kenny is observing a device being used. He records the following energy transformations: Chemical → Electrical → Light Which device is Kenny most likely observing?
a) A balance measuring an object's mass
b) A pencil sharpener plugged into a wall outlet
c) A computer displaying an image on the screen.
d) A battery-operated flashlight shining brightly

Caleb is trying to name the different kinds of energies that play a part in making a flashlight work. What kind of energy is stored in a flashlight battery?
a) heat energy
b) light energy
c) chemical energy
d) mechanical energy

Lori is describing a part of a human that has a function similar to the stem of a plant. Which part of a human is she describing?
a) Liver
b) brain
c) lungs
d) skeleton

Ismaeel is conducting an experiment to determine how the speed at which a sugar cube is stirred in a cup of water affects the rate at which it dissolves. Based on the description of Ismaeel’s experiment above, which answer below includes TWO variab
a) the stirring speed and the temperature of the water
b) the amount of water and the stirring speed
c) the stirring speed and the amount of sugar
d) the amount of sugar and the temperature of the water

What form of energy is electricity being transformed in the microwave?
a) sound energy
b) thermal energy
c) mechanical energy
d) chemical energy

Which pair of materials has a conductor and an insulator?
a) iron and silver
b) gold and copper
c) plastic and glass
d) metal and rubber

Sara is making an electrical circuit with a light bulb. She needs a rod to complete the circuit. Which of these could be used to complete the circuit and make the light bulb light up?
a) a glass rod
b) a rubber rod
c) a copper rod
d) a wooden rod

What is the name of the path that electrical energy follows?
a) circuit
b) wire
c) electricity
d) plug

Megan wants to determine if an electrical circuit has electricity flowing through it. Which of the following observations is proof that the circuit has electricity flowing through it?
a) The circuit is a closed-loop.
b) A light bulb is lit in the circuit.
c) The circuit's switch is in the closed position.
d) Wires in the circuit are made of conducting material.

A boy is using a bow and arrow. What form of energy does a bow and arrow demonstrate?
a) Electrical Energy
b) Chemical Energy
c) Mechanical Energy
d) Thermal Energy

When a lightbulb is attached to a battery by a wire, it lights up as a result of what form of energy provided by the battery?
a) Mechanical Energy
b) Electrical Energy
c) Solar Energy
d) Sound Energy

Students on school busses in Florida have been complaining that it gets too hot on the bus in the afternoon. The mechanics at the bus shop decided that the best option is to paint the top of each bus to help keep them cool. What color should they pa
a) Black because black will absorb most of the light, which will prevent the light from heating up the bus.
b) White because white will absorb most of the light, which will prevent the light from heating up the bus.
c) Black because black will reflect most of the light keeping the bus cool.
d) White because white will reflect most of the light keeping the bus cool.

Many rainforests are found in the tropics, but only a few are found in cooler temperate zones. What distinguishes a temperate forest from a rainforest?
a) Rainforests always contain very large rivers or lakes, temperate forests don’t.
b) Rainforests produce oxygen, temperate forests don’t.
c) They both have a lot of trees but a rainforest receives a great deal of precipitation.
d) Rainforests have a large variety of animals that are not found elsewhere.

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