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2019 NYS Science Test
2019 NYS Science Test
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1
The diagram below represents a bar magnet. Which two locations on the magnet would have the greatest attractive force?
C and D
A and F
B and E
D and F
2
Variations in traits, such as the fur color of rabbits, may be caused by
dynamic equilibrium
sexual reproduction
adequate resources
a decrease in air pollution
3
A thermometer shows temperature changes. An increase in temperature indicates the molecules in the liquid
expanded in size when heated
moved slower and closer together
moved faster and spread farther apart
contracted in size when heated
4
Which element is a noble gas?
Kr
Ge
Cl
Ag
5
All matter is made up of
compounds
atoms
cells
molecules
6
The two flies look similar but they can not sexually reproduce. This means that the two flies most likely belong to
the same kingdom, but different species
different kingdoms, but same species
the same kingdom and same species
different kingdoms and different species
7
The carbohydrates, proteins, and minerals that are vital to an organism's survival are found in
food
carbon dioxide
water
oxygen
8
At the end of the 10-year period, which color of rabbit appears to be best adapted to its environment
tan
white
gray
black
9
One characteristic that salt water and sugar-water have in common is, at room temperature, they are
elements
gases
mixtures
solids
10
Which process was responsible for the removal of the soil?
erosion
deposition
faulting
tilting
11
Point X on the map below represents a location in NYS. What is the approximate latitude and longitude of location X?
42.5oN, 77.5oW
42.5oN, 77.5oE
42.5oS, 77.5oW
42.5oS, 77.5oE
12
Which gas is used by humans in the process of cellular respiration?
methane
carbon dioxide
oxygen
nitrogen
13
Which location is most likely experiencing rainy, unstable weather conditions?
C
B
A
D
14
Which process is represented by the arrows in the diagram?
convection
conduction
radiation
condensation
15
The photograph below shows a test for a mineral property. Which mineral property is being tested?
reaction to acid
texture
density
streak
16
During the process of photosynthesis, green plants produce
nitrogen
sunlight
sugar
methane
17
What is the major source of energy for the production of electricity in this facility?
moving water
prevailing winds
burning coal
nuclear power
18
The solubility of which substance is least affected by the temperature of the water?
NaNO3
KNO3
SO2
NaCl
19
Which change would most likely cause a decrease in the number of squirrels living in an area?
a decrease in the number of predators
an increase in available food
an increase in the number of forest fires
a decrease in the competition between the squirrels
20
Which form of energy is the original source of power for this car?
electrical
sound
light
mechanical
21
The formation of rock fragments and soil is most likely the result of
weathering
convection cells
gravity
hazardous weather
22
Which process occurs during the growth and development of a fertilized human egg?
natural selection
evolution
germination
cell division
23
The primary purpose of which human organ system is to produce hormones that regulate body functions?
circulatory
skeletal
endocrine
muscular
24
Which picture represents folded rock layers?
2
4
3
1
25
The change in plant types over time is an example of
ecological succession
selective breeding
genetic engineering
urban growth
26
The law of Conservation of Energy states that energy cannot be created or destroyed, but energy can change
from one state of matter to another
its total mass
its total volume
from one form to another
27
The diagram below represents the life cycle of a frog. This diagram shows that, in frogs
offspring always look like the adult
methods of sexual reproduction depend on the species
body structures change during development
metabolism is the sum of all chemical reactions
28
The illustration below represents balloon A, which has an electrical charge. Balloon A would be most attracted to which
3
1
2
4
29
A group of tissues that work together to perform a specific function is called?
an organ
a cell
a system
an organism
30
All of the plants and animals living in the same area make up a
population
species
habitat
community
31
Which cell structure do nutrients pass through to enter a cell?
cytoplasm
chloroplast
nucleus
cell membrane
32
The greatest chance of precipitation falling as snow in January than in March because The Northern Hemisphere is tilted
away from the Sun, and temperatures are colder
toward the Sun, and temperatures are colder
toward the Sun, and temperatures are warmer
away from the Sun, and temperatures are warmer
33
Abnormal cell division results in
microbes
cancer
homeostasis
metabolism
34
The diagram below represents the same pendulum in four different positions. At which point does it have the most PE?
1
2
3
4
35
When food is being mechanically digested, it is being
made smaller in size
changed into another substance
excreted from the body
converted into energy
36
The diagram below represents a partial food web. Which organisms in this food web decompose materials and recycle waste
foxes
mice
bacteria
green plants