mengru/data_for_STA · Datasets at Hugging Face

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{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "taking a bath or shower regularly", "handwashing after using the bathroom", "playing on a soccer team", "eating candy instead of lunch" ], "question": "An example of a poor health habit is", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "water", "rock", "metal", "glass" ], "question": "Which substance is usually found in nature as a liquid, solid, and gas?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "thermometer", "hand lens", "graduated cylinder", "balance" ], "question": "A student is growing some plants for an experiment. She notices small white spots on the leaves. Which tool should she use to get a better look at the spots?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "telling a story", "saluting the flag", "having blue eyes", "riding a bicycle" ], "question": "Which characteristic is inherited rather than learned?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "decrease the temperature", "increase the temperature", "decrease the mass", "increase the mass" ], "question": "What is one way to change water from a liquid to a solid?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "heat", "light", "electrical", "chemical" ], "question": "When a person speaks into a telephone, sound energy is changed mostly into which form of energy?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "magnetism", "sound", "light", "friction" ], "question": "A car skids along the road and smoke appears to be coming from under the tires. The heat that produces the smoke is caused by", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "A piano is played by striking the keys.", "A shovel is used to move dirt from one place to another.", "A ball is thrown into the air.", "A stove is used to boil water in a pan." ], "question": "In which example could a thermometer be used to show that heat energy is being transferred?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "electrical", "light", "mechanical", "heat" ], "question": "When a baby shakes a rattle, it makes a noise. Which form of energy was changed to sound energy?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "gravity", "friction", "erosion", "magnetism" ], "question": "A ball is tossed up in the air and it comes back down. The ball comes back down because of", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "to protect the fish", "to attract predators", "to help the fish find food", "to help the fish breathe" ], "question": "What is the main function of scales on a fish?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "a bar magnet", "an inclined plane", "a pulley", "a lever" ], "question": "A simple machine that helps move a flag up a flagpole is", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "a squirrel climbing a tree", "a rabbit feeding its young", "a frog eating an insect", "a bird migrating south" ], "question": "Which behavior is an example of an animal adapting to a change in the environment?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "raindrops freezing", "an ice cube melting", "a puddle drying in the sun", "a sponge soaking up water" ], "question": "Which is the best example of evaporation?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "electricity", "friction", "gravity", "magnetism" ], "question": "A marble is dropped in a glass of water. Which force pulls the marble to the bottom of the glass?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "sense of smell", "thick fur", "long tail", "pointed teeth" ], "question": "Which characteristic helps a fox find food?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "repair", "growth", "decomposition", "germination" ], "question": "Which process causes the leaves of a plant to become larger?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "breathing", "reproducing", "eliminating waste", "taking in nutrients" ], "question": "A turtle eating worms is an example of", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "make noise", "protect itself", "swim in water", "find a mate" ], "question": "The main function of a duck's webbed feet is to help the duck", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "sweating", "shivering", "blinking", "salivating" ], "question": "One way animals usually respond to a sudden drop in temperature is by", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "light", "air", "water", "soil" ], "question": "A student puts two identical plants in the same type and amount of soil. She gives them the same amount of water. She puts one of these plants near a sunny window and the other in a dark room. This experiment tests how the plants respond to", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "breathing", "growing", "planting", "polluting" ], "question": "Which human activity most often has a harmful effect on the environment?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "December", "June", "March", "September" ], "question": "In New York State, the shortest period of daylight occurs during which month?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "clouds", "energy", "evaporation", "precipitation" ], "question": "Sleet and hail are forms of", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "condensation", "evaporation", "erosion", "friction" ], "question": "The movement of soil by wind or water is called", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "balance", "ruler", "thermometer", "graduated cylinder" ], "question": "Which tool is used to measure the volume of a liquid?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "balance", "hand lens", "ruler", "measuring cup" ], "question": "Which tool should a student use to compare the masses of two small rocks?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "metal fork", "rubber boot", "plastic spoon", "wooden bat" ], "question": "Which object is the best conductor of electricity?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "wood", "plastic", "cardboard", "metal" ], "question": "If an object is attracted to a magnet, the object is most likely made of", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "hide from danger", "attract a mate", "find food", "keep warm" ], "question": "Growing thicker fur in the winter helps some animals to", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "different plants have different life spans", "plants depend on other plants", "plants produce many offspring", "seasonal changes help plants grow" ], "question": "Apple trees can live for many years, but bean plants usually live for only a few months. This statement suggests that", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "mechanical", "magnetic", "sound", "heat" ], "question": "What form of energy causes an ice cube to melt?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "reading", "resting", "driving", "talking" ], "question": "Which activity is necessary for humans to maintain good health?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "shiver", "sweat", "blink his eyes", "feel sleepy" ], "question": "A decrease in air temperature from 60°F to 35°F would most likely cause a person to", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "migration", "hibernation", "germination", "evaporation" ], "question": "Some birds fly south before winter each year. This is an example of", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "the Sun", "the Moon", "soil", "water" ], "question": "Living things depend on energy from", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "hibernation", "camouflage", "coloration", "migration" ], "question": "Which adaptation often helps an animal attract a mate?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "centimeters", "grams", "liters", "degrees Celsius" ], "question": "Which unit of measurement can be used to describe the length of a desk?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "preys on other animals", "eats only plants", "recycles nutrients", "uses sunlight to make food" ], "question": "A decomposer is an organism that", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "gravity", "friction", "magnetism", "electricity" ], "question": "Which force causes a marble to sink to the bottom of a glass of water?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "revolution of Earth", "revolution of the Moon", "rotation of Earth", "rotation of the Moon" ], "question": "What motion causes day and night?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "graduated cylinder", "pan balance", "ruler", "thermometer" ], "question": "Which instrument should a student use to measure exactly 10 milliliters (mL) of water?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "principles", "stages", "properties", "processes" ], "question": "An object's hardness, taste, and texture are examples of", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "evaporation", "deposition", "matter", "weather" ], "question": "Windy, cloudy, rainy, and cold are words that help describe", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "mechanical", "magnetic", "sound", "electrical" ], "question": "What form of energy is being used when a person pushes a wooden block across the floor?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "big ears", "black nose", "thick fur", "brown eyes" ], "question": "Which physical structure would best help a bear to survive a winter in New York State?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "rocks, water, and soil", "water, air, and food", "air, rocks, and sunlight", "food, soil, and sunlight" ], "question": "What do all animals need in order to survive?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "hibernation", "migration", "camouflage", "movement" ], "question": "During winter, the white fur of an arctic fox blends in with the snow. This adaptation is called", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "predators", "prey", "decomposers", "producers" ], "question": "Since green plants make their own food, they are called", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "sight", "hearing", "smell", "taste" ], "question": "Which sense can be used to determine an object's ability to reflect light?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "claws for obtaining food", "wings for eliminating waste", "feathers for breathing", "eyes for growing" ], "question": "Which structure of a bird is correctly paired with its function?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "water", "houses", "electricity", "roads" ], "question": "Humans depend on which natural resource from the environment?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "muddy paws", "spotted fur", "broken foot", "scar on face" ], "question": "Which characteristic can a puppy inherit from its parents?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "hibernation", "germination", "migration", "communication" ], "question": "Many birds fly south for the winter. This adaptation is called", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "air", "sunlight", "water", "soil" ], "question": "Green plants get the energy they need to make food from", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "decomposers", "predators", "prey", "producers" ], "question": "When plants and animals die, which organisms help return nutrients to the food chain?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "process", "span", "change", "cycle" ], "question": "Some butterflies live an average of two weeks. This period of time is called a life", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "a measurement", "a prediction", "an explanation", "an observation" ], "question": "During an experiment, a student reports that a liquid turned green when mixed with another liquid. This is an example of", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "electricity", "friction", "gravity", "magnetism" ], "question": "A student drops a ball. Which force causes the ball to fall to the ground?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "gas to a liquid", "solid to a liquid", "liquid to a solid", "solid to a gas" ], "question": "When an ice cube melts, its state of matter changes from a", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "grams", "minutes", "liters", "meters" ], "question": "Which unit can be used to describe an object's length?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "one day", "one week", "one month", "one year" ], "question": "How long does it take for Earth to rotate on its axis seven times?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "chemical", "electrical", "sound", "mechanical" ], "question": "Which form of energy is found in food?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "color", "mass", "state", "shape" ], "question": "A student crumples up a sheet of paper. Which property of the paper has changed?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "less gravity", "more gravity", "less friction", "more friction" ], "question": "A student riding a bicycle observes that it moves faster on a smooth road than on a rough road. This happens because the smooth road has", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "bear", "bicycle", "bird", "butterfly" ], "question": "Which object is nonliving?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "being able to read", "being able to breathe", "having a scar", "having brown eyes" ], "question": "An example of a learned trait is", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "make food and eliminate waste", "hibernate and take in nutrients", "grow and reproduce", "migrate and seek shelter" ], "question": "Which two activities are carried out by all species of living things?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "find food", "keep warmer", "grow stronger", "escape from predators" ], "question": "A fox grows thicker fur as a season changes. This adaptation helps the fox to", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "watching television", "smoking cigarettes", "eating candy", "exercising every day" ], "question": "Which activity is an example of a good health habit?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "hunts and eats animals", "migrates for the winter", "breaks down dead plants and animals", "uses water and sunlight to make food" ], "question": "A decomposer is an organism that", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "electricity", "erosion", "gravity", "sunlight" ], "question": "What is the main source of energy for the water cycle?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "swimming in a lake", "riding a bicycle", "cutting down a rain forest", "using solar energy" ], "question": "Which human activity is most harmful to the natural environment?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "precipitation and runoff", "temperature and sky conditions", "wind speed and erosion", "types of clouds and deposition" ], "question": "Which two observations are both used to describe weather?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "precipitation followed by evaporation", "deposition followed by evaporation", "precipitation followed by runoff", "deposition followed by runoff" ], "question": "It rained on a hot summer afternoon and a puddle formed. After several hours, the puddle was gone. Which two processes made the puddle form and then disappear?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "gravity", "friction", "erosion", "magnetism" ], "question": "Which force causes rocks to roll downhill?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "meter", "kilogram", "liter", "degree" ], "question": "Which unit of measurement describes an object's length?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "hearing", "smell", "taste", "touch" ], "question": "Which sense is used to determine an object's texture?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "coins, snakes, birds", "water, rocks, sunlight", "rubber ball, plants, house", "soil, fish, air" ], "question": "Which list contains only nonliving things?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "soil", "food", "sunlight", "water" ], "question": "The human body gets the energy it needs for growth and repair directly from", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "sound", "light", "heat", "water" ], "question": "One example of matter is", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "recycling paper and plastic", "riding a bicycle to school", "helping seeds to germinate", "throwing garbage into a stream" ], "question": "Which human activity often has a harmful effect on the environment?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "season of the year", "Moon's changing appearance", "direction of the wind", "arrival of a severe storm" ], "question": "The number of daylight hours in New York State changes with the", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "erosion", "migration", "recycling", "maintenance" ], "question": "Which process occurs when rocks and soil slide down a mountain?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "gram (g)", "milliliter (mL)", "centimeter (cm)", "degree Celsius (°C)" ], "question": "Which metric unit is used to describe an object's length?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "color", "odor", "size", "texture" ], "question": "Which property of an object can be described as smooth?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "driving a car", "having blue eyes", "shivering in the cold", "breathing air" ], "question": "An example of a learned behavior is", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "flexibility", "temperature", "volume", "shape" ], "question": "One property of liquids is that they have a definite", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "black", "blue", "red", "white" ], "question": "Which color shirt will reflect the most light on a hot, sunny day?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "gravity", "magnetism", "mechanical", "friction" ], "question": "A student tosses a ball into the air. Which force causes the ball to fall back to the ground?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "weight", "temperature", "reflection", "shadow" ], "question": "When a boy stands in a field in the sunlight, he usually is able to see his", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "wooden block", "plastic cup", "metal nail", "glass bead" ], "question": "Which object will most likely be attracted to a magnet?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "a measurement", "a prediction", "an explanation", "an observation" ], "question": "On a field trip, a student holds a frog and reports that it has slippery skin. This is an example of", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "fly south", "find food", "protect their young", "survive the winter" ], "question": "Some birds build nests in the spring. This nest building is a seasonal adaptation that occurs to help the birds", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "a living thing that breaks down dead organisms", "a living thing that makes its own food", "an animal that eats live plants", "an animal that hunts other animals" ], "question": "What is a decomposer?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "camouflage", "hibernation", "migration", "movement" ], "question": "The fur of an arctic fox turns from brown to white as winter approaches. This is an example of", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "speed", "pressure", "humidity", "temperature" ], "question": "Which property of air does a barometer measure?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "flower", "seed", "stem", "root" ], "question": "From which part of the plant does a bee get food?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "There was a forest with large trees.", "There were lakes with water plants.", "There were mountains with glaciers.", "There was a desert with large rocks." ], "question": "Scientists found fish fossils in the desert. What do the fossils tell about this environment when the fish were alive?", "subject": "" }
{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "hardness", "mass", "size", "temperature" ], "question": "A student pushes a wooden block across a sheet of sandpaper. Which characteristic of the block increases?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "taking a bath or shower regularly", "handwashing after using the bathroom", "playing on a soccer team", "eating candy instead of lunch" ], "question": "An example of a poor health habit is", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "water", "rock", "metal", "glass" ], "question": "Which substance is usually found in nature as a liquid, solid, and gas?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "thermometer", "hand lens", "graduated cylinder", "balance" ], "question": "A student is growing some plants for an experiment. She notices small white spots on the leaves. Which tool should she use to get a better look at the spots?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "telling a story", "saluting the flag", "having blue eyes", "riding a bicycle" ], "question": "Which characteristic is inherited rather than learned?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "decrease the temperature", "increase the temperature", "decrease the mass", "increase the mass" ], "question": "What is one way to change water from a liquid to a solid?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "heat", "light", "electrical", "chemical" ], "question": "When a person speaks into a telephone, sound energy is changed mostly into which form of energy?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "magnetism", "sound", "light", "friction" ], "question": "A car skids along the road and smoke appears to be coming from under the tires. The heat that produces the smoke is caused by", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "A piano is played by striking the keys.", "A shovel is used to move dirt from one place to another.", "A ball is thrown into the air.", "A stove is used to boil water in a pan." ], "question": "In which example could a thermometer be used to show that heat energy is being transferred?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "electrical", "light", "mechanical", "heat" ], "question": "When a baby shakes a rattle, it makes a noise. Which form of energy was changed to sound energy?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "gravity", "friction", "erosion", "magnetism" ], "question": "A ball is tossed up in the air and it comes back down. The ball comes back down because of", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "to protect the fish", "to attract predators", "to help the fish find food", "to help the fish breathe" ], "question": "What is the main function of scales on a fish?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "a bar magnet", "an inclined plane", "a pulley", "a lever" ], "question": "A simple machine that helps move a flag up a flagpole is", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "a squirrel climbing a tree", "a rabbit feeding its young", "a frog eating an insect", "a bird migrating south" ], "question": "Which behavior is an example of an animal adapting to a change in the environment?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "raindrops freezing", "an ice cube melting", "a puddle drying in the sun", "a sponge soaking up water" ], "question": "Which is the best example of evaporation?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "electricity", "friction", "gravity", "magnetism" ], "question": "A marble is dropped in a glass of water. Which force pulls the marble to the bottom of the glass?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "sense of smell", "thick fur", "long tail", "pointed teeth" ], "question": "Which characteristic helps a fox find food?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "repair", "growth", "decomposition", "germination" ], "question": "Which process causes the leaves of a plant to become larger?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "breathing", "reproducing", "eliminating waste", "taking in nutrients" ], "question": "A turtle eating worms is an example of", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "make noise", "protect itself", "swim in water", "find a mate" ], "question": "The main function of a duck's webbed feet is to help the duck", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "sweating", "shivering", "blinking", "salivating" ], "question": "One way animals usually respond to a sudden drop in temperature is by", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "light", "air", "water", "soil" ], "question": "A student puts two identical plants in the same type and amount of soil. She gives them the same amount of water. She puts one of these plants near a sunny window and the other in a dark room. This experiment tests how the plants respond to", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "breathing", "growing", "planting", "polluting" ], "question": "Which human activity most often has a harmful effect on the environment?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "December", "June", "March", "September" ], "question": "In New York State, the shortest period of daylight occurs during which month?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "clouds", "energy", "evaporation", "precipitation" ], "question": "Sleet and hail are forms of", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "condensation", "evaporation", "erosion", "friction" ], "question": "The movement of soil by wind or water is called", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "balance", "ruler", "thermometer", "graduated cylinder" ], "question": "Which tool is used to measure the volume of a liquid?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "balance", "hand lens", "ruler", "measuring cup" ], "question": "Which tool should a student use to compare the masses of two small rocks?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "metal fork", "rubber boot", "plastic spoon", "wooden bat" ], "question": "Which object is the best conductor of electricity?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "wood", "plastic", "cardboard", "metal" ], "question": "If an object is attracted to a magnet, the object is most likely made of", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "hide from danger", "attract a mate", "find food", "keep warm" ], "question": "Growing thicker fur in the winter helps some animals to", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "different plants have different life spans", "plants depend on other plants", "plants produce many offspring", "seasonal changes help plants grow" ], "question": "Apple trees can live for many years, but bean plants usually live for only a few months. This statement suggests that", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "mechanical", "magnetic", "sound", "heat" ], "question": "What form of energy causes an ice cube to melt?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "reading", "resting", "driving", "talking" ], "question": "Which activity is necessary for humans to maintain good health?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "shiver", "sweat", "blink his eyes", "feel sleepy" ], "question": "A decrease in air temperature from 60°F to 35°F would most likely cause a person to", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "migration", "hibernation", "germination", "evaporation" ], "question": "Some birds fly south before winter each year. This is an example of", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "the Sun", "the Moon", "soil", "water" ], "question": "Living things depend on energy from", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "hibernation", "camouflage", "coloration", "migration" ], "question": "Which adaptation often helps an animal attract a mate?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "centimeters", "grams", "liters", "degrees Celsius" ], "question": "Which unit of measurement can be used to describe the length of a desk?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "preys on other animals", "eats only plants", "recycles nutrients", "uses sunlight to make food" ], "question": "A decomposer is an organism that", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "gravity", "friction", "magnetism", "electricity" ], "question": "Which force causes a marble to sink to the bottom of a glass of water?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "revolution of Earth", "revolution of the Moon", "rotation of Earth", "rotation of the Moon" ], "question": "What motion causes day and night?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "graduated cylinder", "pan balance", "ruler", "thermometer" ], "question": "Which instrument should a student use to measure exactly 10 milliliters (mL) of water?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "principles", "stages", "properties", "processes" ], "question": "An object's hardness, taste, and texture are examples of", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "evaporation", "deposition", "matter", "weather" ], "question": "Windy, cloudy, rainy, and cold are words that help describe", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "mechanical", "magnetic", "sound", "electrical" ], "question": "What form of energy is being used when a person pushes a wooden block across the floor?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "big ears", "black nose", "thick fur", "brown eyes" ], "question": "Which physical structure would best help a bear to survive a winter in New York State?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "rocks, water, and soil", "water, air, and food", "air, rocks, and sunlight", "food, soil, and sunlight" ], "question": "What do all animals need in order to survive?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "hibernation", "migration", "camouflage", "movement" ], "question": "During winter, the white fur of an arctic fox blends in with the snow. This adaptation is called", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "predators", "prey", "decomposers", "producers" ], "question": "Since green plants make their own food, they are called", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "sight", "hearing", "smell", "taste" ], "question": "Which sense can be used to determine an object's ability to reflect light?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "claws for obtaining food", "wings for eliminating waste", "feathers for breathing", "eyes for growing" ], "question": "Which structure of a bird is correctly paired with its function?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "water", "houses", "electricity", "roads" ], "question": "Humans depend on which natural resource from the environment?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "muddy paws", "spotted fur", "broken foot", "scar on face" ], "question": "Which characteristic can a puppy inherit from its parents?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "hibernation", "germination", "migration", "communication" ], "question": "Many birds fly south for the winter. This adaptation is called", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "air", "sunlight", "water", "soil" ], "question": "Green plants get the energy they need to make food from", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "decomposers", "predators", "prey", "producers" ], "question": "When plants and animals die, which organisms help return nutrients to the food chain?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "process", "span", "change", "cycle" ], "question": "Some butterflies live an average of two weeks. This period of time is called a life", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "a measurement", "a prediction", "an explanation", "an observation" ], "question": "During an experiment, a student reports that a liquid turned green when mixed with another liquid. This is an example of", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "electricity", "friction", "gravity", "magnetism" ], "question": "A student drops a ball. Which force causes the ball to fall to the ground?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "gas to a liquid", "solid to a liquid", "liquid to a solid", "solid to a gas" ], "question": "When an ice cube melts, its state of matter changes from a", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "grams", "minutes", "liters", "meters" ], "question": "Which unit can be used to describe an object's length?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "one day", "one week", "one month", "one year" ], "question": "How long does it take for Earth to rotate on its axis seven times?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "chemical", "electrical", "sound", "mechanical" ], "question": "Which form of energy is found in food?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "color", "mass", "state", "shape" ], "question": "A student crumples up a sheet of paper. Which property of the paper has changed?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "less gravity", "more gravity", "less friction", "more friction" ], "question": "A student riding a bicycle observes that it moves faster on a smooth road than on a rough road. This happens because the smooth road has", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "bear", "bicycle", "bird", "butterfly" ], "question": "Which object is nonliving?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "being able to read", "being able to breathe", "having a scar", "having brown eyes" ], "question": "An example of a learned trait is", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "make food and eliminate waste", "hibernate and take in nutrients", "grow and reproduce", "migrate and seek shelter" ], "question": "Which two activities are carried out by all species of living things?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "find food", "keep warmer", "grow stronger", "escape from predators" ], "question": "A fox grows thicker fur as a season changes. This adaptation helps the fox to", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "watching television", "smoking cigarettes", "eating candy", "exercising every day" ], "question": "Which activity is an example of a good health habit?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "hunts and eats animals", "migrates for the winter", "breaks down dead plants and animals", "uses water and sunlight to make food" ], "question": "A decomposer is an organism that", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "electricity", "erosion", "gravity", "sunlight" ], "question": "What is the main source of energy for the water cycle?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "swimming in a lake", "riding a bicycle", "cutting down a rain forest", "using solar energy" ], "question": "Which human activity is most harmful to the natural environment?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "precipitation and runoff", "temperature and sky conditions", "wind speed and erosion", "types of clouds and deposition" ], "question": "Which two observations are both used to describe weather?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "precipitation followed by evaporation", "deposition followed by evaporation", "precipitation followed by runoff", "deposition followed by runoff" ], "question": "It rained on a hot summer afternoon and a puddle formed. After several hours, the puddle was gone. Which two processes made the puddle form and then disappear?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "gravity", "friction", "erosion", "magnetism" ], "question": "Which force causes rocks to roll downhill?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "meter", "kilogram", "liter", "degree" ], "question": "Which unit of measurement describes an object's length?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "hearing", "smell", "taste", "touch" ], "question": "Which sense is used to determine an object's texture?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "coins, snakes, birds", "water, rocks, sunlight", "rubber ball, plants, house", "soil, fish, air" ], "question": "Which list contains only nonliving things?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "soil", "food", "sunlight", "water" ], "question": "The human body gets the energy it needs for growth and repair directly from", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "sound", "light", "heat", "water" ], "question": "One example of matter is", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "recycling paper and plastic", "riding a bicycle to school", "helping seeds to germinate", "throwing garbage into a stream" ], "question": "Which human activity often has a harmful effect on the environment?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "season of the year", "Moon's changing appearance", "direction of the wind", "arrival of a severe storm" ], "question": "The number of daylight hours in New York State changes with the", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "erosion", "migration", "recycling", "maintenance" ], "question": "Which process occurs when rocks and soil slide down a mountain?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "gram (g)", "milliliter (mL)", "centimeter (cm)", "degree Celsius (°C)" ], "question": "Which metric unit is used to describe an object's length?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "color", "odor", "size", "texture" ], "question": "Which property of an object can be described as smooth?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "driving a car", "having blue eyes", "shivering in the cold", "breathing air" ], "question": "An example of a learned behavior is", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "flexibility", "temperature", "volume", "shape" ], "question": "One property of liquids is that they have a definite", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "black", "blue", "red", "white" ], "question": "Which color shirt will reflect the most light on a hot, sunny day?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "gravity", "magnetism", "mechanical", "friction" ], "question": "A student tosses a ball into the air. Which force causes the ball to fall back to the ground?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "weight", "temperature", "reflection", "shadow" ], "question": "When a boy stands in a field in the sunlight, he usually is able to see his", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "wooden block", "plastic cup", "metal nail", "glass bead" ], "question": "Which object will most likely be attracted to a magnet?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "a measurement", "a prediction", "an explanation", "an observation" ], "question": "On a field trip, a student holds a frog and reports that it has slippery skin. This is an example of", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 2, "choices": [ "fly south", "find food", "protect their young", "survive the winter" ], "question": "Some birds build nests in the spring. This nest building is a seasonal adaptation that occurs to help the birds", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "a living thing that breaks down dead organisms", "a living thing that makes its own food", "an animal that eats live plants", "an animal that hunts other animals" ], "question": "What is a decomposer?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "camouflage", "hibernation", "migration", "movement" ], "question": "The fur of an arctic fox turns from brown to white as winter approaches. This is an example of", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "speed", "pressure", "humidity", "temperature" ], "question": "Which property of air does a barometer measure?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 0, "choices": [ "flower", "seed", "stem", "root" ], "question": "From which part of the plant does a bee get food?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 1, "choices": [ "There was a forest with large trees.", "There were lakes with water plants.", "There were mountains with glaciers.", "There was a desert with large rocks." ], "question": "Scientists found fish fossils in the desert. What do the fossils tell about this environment when the fish were alive?", "subject": "" }

{ "answer": 3, "choices": [ "hardness", "mass", "size", "temperature" ], "question": "A student pushes a wooden block across a sheet of sandpaper. Which characteristic of the block increases?", "subject": "" }