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Earth & Space Science NGSS Assessment practice

Match the answers to the terms or sentence beginnings to help you practice for the post-test.

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Oceansthe largest bodies of water on earth
Saltwater can be found inoceans
Freshwater can be found inrivers, ponds, streams, & lakes
A good way to conserve metalsrecycling
A good way to conserve gasolineelectric cars
Erosion can be prevented byplanting trees, grass, & other plants
Plants release water throughtranspiration
Our temperatures vary in seasons due tothe tilt of the earth on its axis
Beach pollution can be caused byoffshore drilling
Hurricanes gain power byevaporating water from oceans
Renewable energy sources can reducecarbon dioxide from cars
Rotatingthe spinning of Earth on its axis
Revolutionthe orbit of the Earth around the Sun
GlacierEarth's largest reservoir of freshwater
In the morning shadows arelonger
Around noon, shadows areshorter
condensationwater collecting to form clouds
precipitationwater falling from the atmosphere
evaporationthe process of water returning to atmosphere
transpirationWater moving out from plants leaves
SunEarth's closest star
The Sun appears larger than other starsbecause it is closer to Earth
Windmills conserve non-renewable resourceswith minimal pollution
A lake is a large body of watersurrounded by land
A river is a body of waterthat empties into a larger body of water
A stream is a freshwater sourcethat flows into a river
When we use overuse resources wehave a negative impact on our environment
If we replace trees when we cut them down wehave a positive impact on our environment
The Earth's rotation causesday and night to occur


5th Grade Reading & Science
Humboldt Elementary
Humboldt, KS

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