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NJASK Science Practice 1
NJASK Science Practice 1
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1
Which of the following is in order from simplest to most complex?
cells, tissues, organs, systems
systems, tissues, cells, organs
organs, cells, tissues, organ systems
tissues, cells, systems, organs
2
The distance between one crest on a wave and the next crest of the wave is called a:
wavelength
frequency
trough
amplitude
3
A child inherit traits:
only from his mother
from only one parent
from both parents
only from his father
4
Which layer of the earth is the hottest?
mantle
asthenosphere
inner core
lithosphere
5
When limestone is subjected to heat and pressure marble is formed. What kind of rock is marble?
sedimentary
igneous
metamorphic
volcanic
6
Water trapped within the cracks of rocks may freeze and cause
volcanoes to erupt
physical weathering
humus to form
chemical weathering
7
Tectonic plates move due to convection currents in the:
atmosphere
inner core
asthenosphere
lithosphere
8
Which of the following gases is a compound?
Ozone (O3)
Helium (He)
Oxygen (O2)
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
9
Our sun is classified as a:
comet
star
galaxy
planet
10
Why is there night and day on Earth?
The earth rotates
The earth revolves around the sun
The earth's axis is tilted
The sun rotates
11
Which landform is most likely created by weathering and erosion?
canyons
mountain ranges
mid-ocean ridges
volcano
12
Which gas is the most abundant in our atmosphere?
Nitrogen
Water vapor
Carbon dioxide
Oxygen
13
A team of students examined an object. Which of the following is NOT an observation about it?
It is smooth and shiny
I think it is metal and used in a machine
It is 21 centimeters long
It has a mass of 552 grams
14
In a forest ecosystem, which organisms break down dead plants and animals?
owls
oak trees
squirrels
bacteria
15
What is the most common cause of earthquakes?
erosion
tsunamis
weathering
movement of earth's crust
16
Which of the following is a rocky planet?
Jupiter
Venus
Saturn
Uranus
17
When a person touches a hot stove, what carries the message from the fingertips to the brain?
nerves
skin cells
glands
veins
18
About how long does it take for the moon to complete one revolution around the earth?
60 minutes
365 days
24 hours
27 days
19
In which two organs does the digestion of food primarily take place?
stomach and small intestine
large intestine and kidneys
liver and small intestine
liver and kidneys
20
Which type of rock will most likely contain fossils?
sedimentary
igneous
volcanic
metamorphic
