Mario needs to test the streak of a rock, how should he do the test?

rub the sample across a piece of white tile

Which of these is an effect the space industry has on Florida's economy and culture?

tourists have brought much money into Florida's economy

Which statement BEST describes erosion?

a glacier carries sediment to a new location

What is the best method to prove a hypothesis?

analyze things in nature that relate to your topic

What would be an actual observation of a mountain?

4 pieces of rock fell from the top of the mountain today

What can you observe about the star pattern Orion?

the patter of orion appears to move across the sky

Doing an actual experiment and drawing a picture are examples of what models?

Doing the experiment- 3 dimensional, drawing- 2 dimensional

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1
Mario needs to test the streak of a rock, how should he do the test?
scratch the sample with a diamond
observe whether the sample breaks easily
rub the sample across a piece of white tile
shine a light on the sample and see if it reflects
2
If it's 9 a.m in Florida, what time of day is it on the opposite side of the Earth?
sunrise
late morning
night
early afternoon
3
How would a microscope help you compare crystals of different minerals?
It makes things move
Its makes colors appear clearer
It makes things smaller
It makes things bigger
4
which of these best describes the result from weathering by a fast moving river?
large rocks carried from different places
smooth, rounded rocks
rocks with jagged edges
sand moved further downstream
5
If a company wanted to use a renewable source of energy, which of these should the company use?
solar panels
oil
natural gas
coal
6
The sun rises in the East and sets in the West. Which statement BEST explains this?
Earth's axis is tilted
The sun moves around the moon during the day
Earth rotates on its axis
the sun moves around Earth during the day
7
Which of these is an effect the space industry has on Florida's economy and culture?
the industry has used up local resources
the increase in population is due mostly to more astronauts
tourists have brought much money into Florida's economy
Florida has lost money since there is no more agriculture
8
Which type of rock would contain a fossil?
metamorphic
igneous
glacial
sedimentary
9
Which statement BEST describes erosion?
a tree root grows along the surface of the ground
water freezes within a section of a rock and cracks it
a glacier carries sediment to a new location
wind blows against the side of a rock and abrasion occurs
10
What is the best method to prove a hypothesis?
write an essay describing ideas
analyze things in nature that relate to your topic
go on a trip that relates to your topic
read a book about your topic
11
Mrs. Prine read that water used to cover the area where she lives. What evidence supports that?
rock that is very hard
rock containing fish fossils
rock with different colored layers
rock that has large grains
12
What would be an actual observation of a mountain?
I think the mountain will lose more rocks each day
I would like to continue to observe the mountain later
4 pieces of rock fell from the top of the mountain today
The mountain will probably be better for plant growth
13
Mrs. McCray uses a telescope in her investigation, what is she most likely investigating?
the surface of the moon
magnetic property of a mineral
grains of rock in a rock sample
hardness of a mineral
14
Which process would form an igneous rock?
melted rock cools and hardens
animal remains are covered by rock that hardens around it
small pieces of rock get squeezed together
heat/pressure changes an existing piece of rock into new roc
15
phosphate is an important natural resource. Phosphate is an important part of which of these?
clay bricks
computer chips
cement
fertilizer
16
What can you observe about the star pattern Orion?
the patter of orion appears to move across the sky
the stars in orion change positions within the pattern
the pattern of orion stays in the same part of the sky
Orion changes its shape and forms a new pattern
17
which of these takes 365 days to complete?
earth rotating on its axis
the sun moving around earth
earth revolving around the sun
the moon revolving around earth
18
"the mineral can easily break into flat sections" is an example of what property of rocks?
streak
cleavage
hardness
luster
19
which of these is a natural resources the is nonrenewable?
light
air
soil
water
20
Doing an actual experiment and drawing a picture are examples of what models?
both are 3 dimensional
Doing the experiment- 3 dimensional, drawing- 2 dimensional
both are two dimensional
experiment- 2 dimensional, drawing- 3 dimensional

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