English/Language Arts
Which best explains the meaning of the phrase "like a flash of lightning" as it is used in the sentence?
A. Anna was very fast
B. Anna was in danger
C. Anna was very bright
D. Anna was hard to see
A. Anna was very fast
A pine tree has needle-like leaves that help it survive cold winters and save water during warm
summers.
In which two habitats are pine trees usually found in Georgia?
A marshes and swamps
B Piedmont and the ocean
C coastal plains and marshes
D Piedmont and the mountains
D Piedmont and the mountains
How did Frederick Douglass improve his life?
A He went to college.
B He joined the army.
C He escaped from slavery.
D He learned a second language.
C He escaped from slavery.
What is the meaning of studied as it is used in the sentence?
A. learned
B. planned
C. observed
D. remembered
Which expression will give the BEST estimate for the TOTAL number of people who attended the play on Saturday and Sunday?
A. 350 + 480
B. 350 + 490
c. 360 + 490
D. 360 + 500
Mohs’ Scale Mineral
1 Talc
2 Gypsum
3 Calcite
4 Fluorite
5 Apatite
6 Feldspar
7 Quartz
8 Topaz
9 Corundum
10 Diamond
A student is asked to identify a mineral with these characteristics:
1. It can scratch fluorite and calcite.
2. It will not scratch diamond.
3. It is softer than topaz.
4. It is harder than feldspar and apatite.
Which mineral fits the description?
A talc
B quartz
C gypsum
D corundum
B quartz
Executive
Judicial
In this section, you will read two passages and write about how citizen naturalists like Eva use the scientific method to help scientists answer questions and solve problems.
Tim had a pizza with 5 slices. He ate 3.
Who ate more pizza?
Why do scientists use models to learn how fossils are formed?
A Plants turn into fossils as soon as they die.
B Animal fossils are valuable and hard to find.
C Fossils are so small that they are hard to see.
D Fossils are formed slowly over a long period of time
D Fossils are formed slowly over a long period of time
Daniel wants to buy a new bicycle. He is going to wait until the bicycle he wants is on sale. Which of
these is the MAIN reason Daniel is willing to wait?
A He will be able to save money.
B He will have time to borrow money.
C He will have time to buy a bicycle helmet.
D He will be able to choose from more bicycles
A He will be able to save money.
What number does X represent?
A student places equal amounts of water in four containers made of different materials. She places
the containers in the Sun and records the temperatures of the water after one hour.
In which type of container will the water have the highest temperature?
A copper
B glass
C plastic
D wood
A copper
Why does the store owner MOST LIKELY have dog collars and dog treats in her store?
A to give away to her favorite customers
B to use while she washes dogs
C to teach dogs how to sit still
D to sell to her customers
D to sell to her customers
"The Life of Barack Obama"
"Saving the Rain Forest"
"Cooking an Apple Pie"
"The Life of Barack Obama" - historical event
"Saving the Rain Forest" - scientific idea/concept
"Cooking an Apple Pie" - technical procedure