24-25 RETAKE TES Mid Unit Test
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5 questions
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The models below show water molecules in 4 different samples of water vapor.
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Which sample most likely has the lowest temperature? (2 pts)
A) Sample AB) Sample BC) Sample CD) Sample D
Which sample most likely has the lowest temperature? (2 pts)
A) Sample A
B) Sample B
C) Sample C
D) Sample D
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A student takes Sample B and adds heat. Which model best shows the particles in the sample after it has been heated? (2 pts)
A) Sample AB) Sample BC) Sample CD) Sample D
A student takes Sample B and adds heat. Which model best shows the particles in the sample after it has been heated? (2 pts)
A) Sample A
B) Sample B
C) Sample C
D) Sample D
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What process causes water to move from the land or the ocean into the atmosphere?
A) EvaporationB) CondensationC) PrecipitationD) Sedimentation
What process causes water to move from the land or the ocean into the atmosphere?
A) Evaporation
B) Condensation
C) Precipitation
D) Sedimentation
Alejandro is studying weather. He gets weather data from 3 cities. A map of the 3 cities is shown below. Use the weather data and the map to answer the questions that follow.
Criteria For Success:
- Claim: Identify the city that would have the most water moving into the atmosphere during the day
- Evidence: Use evidence from BOTH the weather data and the map to support your claim.
- Reasoning: Name AND Explain the phase change and temperature that causes water to move into the atmosphere.
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In which city (Washington, Pittsburgh, or Boston) would you expect to see the most water moving into the atmosphere during the day? Why? (5 pts)
Claim: The city that would have the most water moving during the day is ________________.
Evidence:In the weather data, it shows ______________On the map, it shows _______________
Reasoning:________________ City would have the most water in the atmosphere during the day because ________________
In which city (Washington, Pittsburgh, or Boston) would you expect to see the most water moving into the atmosphere during the day? Why? (5 pts)
Claim: The city that would have the most water moving during the day is ________________.
Evidence:
In the weather data, it shows ______________
On the map, it shows _______________
Reasoning:
________________ City would have the most water in the atmosphere during the day because ________________
Criteria For Success:
- Explain how water goes through each phase of the the water cycle. Include the temperature of each phase change and how the distance between molecules change.
- Explain what is evaporation
- Explain what is condensation
- Explain what is precipitation
- Explain how raindrops form
Link to simulation - https://learning.amplify.com/earthsystem/
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Sam is looking at a picture of Ferris Island. He is wondering why it rains a lot in West Ferris. Using what you have learned about how water travels, explain to Jesse why West Ferris gets more rain. (8 pts)
Claim: West Ferris gets more rain because ___________
Evidence: In the sim, it shows ___________
Reasoning: Evaporation is ___________Condensation is ___________Precipitation is ___________Raindrops form when ___________
Sam is looking at a picture of Ferris Island. He is wondering why it rains a lot in West Ferris. Using what you have learned about how water travels, explain to Jesse why West Ferris gets more rain. (8 pts)
Claim: West Ferris gets more rain because ___________
Evidence: In the sim, it shows ___________
Reasoning:
Evaporation is ___________
Condensation is ___________
Precipitation is ___________
Raindrops form when ___________