Test Strategies
What should we do first when answering a short answer response question?
Restate the question.
Which sphere of the earth contains oxygen, carbon dioxide, and the sky?
Atmosphere
eagle-mouse-grass
food chain
What property would tell you the color of the matter?
Color
What is a life cycle?
A continuous cycle of stages that starts with the beginning of a life form and ends with it's death.
What should we use to answer most, if not all the questions on our exam?
Use the data or evidence from the articles and charts on the exam.
Which sphere contains all the bodies of water?
Hydrosphere
grass-bunny-fox-bear
bunny-bear
carrot-bunny
carrot-rat
food web
What property tells you how the matter feels?
Texture
What is texture?
how a matter feels, it can be fine or coarse.
What tool could I use to see both the data and the question if they are on different pages?
Split the page
Which sphere contains the rocky plains and mud of the earth?
bugs-meerkat-lion
bugs-warthog-lion
food web
What property lets you know if a matter is magnetic?
conductivity
Describe photosynthesis.
How plants get energy from the sun and carbon dioxide from the air.
What is the strategy called when you cross off all the answers that don't make sense first before you answer the question?
Trash Method
Which sphere contains all living things?
Biosphere
what is a food chain?
A visual representation of energy flowing one direction.
What property would tell if a matter reacted with another matter?
Reaction/bubbles
What is energy?
The source of which we can move and do things.
Get enough sleep
Try your best even when the question is hard
Read all the evidence before reading the question,
Re-read the evidence as your answering the question.
Which sphere contains the upper mantle and crust of the earth?
Lithosphere
what is a food web?
a visual or written representation of energy flowing in all directions representing the whole ecosystem.
What property of matter tells you if the matter is not magnetic?
insulator
What is biology?
The study of living things