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FINAL TAKS REVIEW 2006. Level One. <. >. Level One. $200. Which of these tools would best help you observe the cells of a typical plant?. Hand lens . B. Telescope. C. Microscope. D. Safety goggles. $400. To make food for a plant, structures called
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Level One < > Level One
$200 Which of these tools would best help you observe the cells of a typical plant? • Hand lens B. Telescope C. Microscope D. Safety goggles
$400 To make food for a plant, structures called chloroplasts need _____________? • Sunlight only B. sunlight, water, and minerals only C. sunlight, water, and air only D. Sunlight, water, minerals, And air
$600 Which of these traits is inherited from parent to offspring? • In pea plants, the shape • of the pea pod B. In dolphins, jumping through a hoop for a reward C. In house cats, coming to The kitchen when the Sun sets D. In humans, riding a bicycle
$800 How does camouflage help an animal survive? • It lets an animal blend • Into the background, • Making it hard to see B. It helps an animal find food C. It helps the animal find Others of its own kind D. It offers protection, the way a hard shell protects a turtle or crab
$1000 When students drink milk, they become part of a Food chain. What is the original energy source of the Food chain that includes the students and the milk? • Soil. B. Cows. C. Grass D. Sunlight
Level Two < > Level Two
$2000 Plants -> Mice -> Rattlesnakes If all the mice were removed from this simple food Chain, the rattlesnakes would most likely ______? A. Begin to starve B. Start eating plants C. Become producers D. Increase in number
$4000 In which of these ways can volcanoes help build up new land? • By adding gas to the • atmosphere B. By adding water vapor to the atmosphere C. By adding heat to earth surface D. By adding lava to the Earth surface
$6000 Which animal would most likely be found in a habitat With high temperatures, few plants, and little rainfall? • Pelican B. Lizard C. Sea lion D. Duck
$8000 A student set a glass of water next to an open book. When she looked through the glass, the student noticed That the writing looked much bigger. This happened Because the light from the room was reflected off the Textbook and was ________-? A. Reflected off the glass B. Refracted by the water C. Absorbed by the water D. Sped up by the glass
$10000 One difference between an electromagnet and a bar Magnet is that the magnetic field produced by an Electromagnet can ________? A. Be turned off and on B. Attract materials such as wood C. Be made permanent D. Have two north poles
Level Three < > Level Three
$20000 Unlike battery-powered calculators, solar calculators Are powered by solar cells. Which of these energy Changes is used to power a solar calculator? • Heat energy changing • To chemical energy. B. Light energy changing To chemical energy D. Chemical energy Changing to electrical energy. C. Light energy changing to Electrical energy
$40000 A student stirs together a mixture of hot water and Small amounts of salt, sand, and sugar. The student Then pours the mixture through a paper towel. Which substance or substances will collect on the Paper towel? A. Only the sugar B. Only the sand C. Both the salt and The sugar D. Both the salt and the sand
$60000 Which landform was most likely made by the process Of depositing sediments? A. Arch B. Beach C. Cliff D. Cave
$80000 A stalactite is a feature that hangs like an icicle from The roof of a cavern. How do stalactites in limestone Caverns most likely form? • Glaciers move through • The cavern and deposit • Weathered limestone B. Wind flows through the Cracks in the roof and erodes Some of the limestone C. An underground river Flows through the cavern And dissolves some of the Limestone. D. Groundwater drips Through the cracks in the Roof and deposits Limestone over time
$100000 An increase in the average level of carbon dioxide In the atmosphere is most likely caused by an Increase in the ___________ ? A. Extinctions of animals B. Plant life on Earth D. Number of solar-powered homes C. Number of large forest fires
Level Four < > Level Four
$200000 Which of these is an inexhaustible resource ? A. Coal B. Gold D. Wind C. Trees
$400000 A sudden change in wind direction, air temperature, And cloud cover most likely signals a change In ____________________? • Climate B. Landforms C. Seasons D. Weather
$600000 Which of these adaptations makes a tadpole more Suited to live in water than on land? A. Eyes B. Lungs C. Legs D. Gills
$800000 One reason that trees rarely grow at the top of high Mountains is that high mountain peaks __________? • Are usually covered by • Thick grasses B. Are home to many Grazing animals C. Tend to be very cold for Most of the year D. Often receive a large Amount of rainfall
$1000000 River water is a solution because it _______? • Is a liquid, which has • No definite shape B. Contains dissolved Minerals and salts C. Carries sand, clay, and Other sediments D. Is a compound made up Of two elements
Congratulations! “When PREPARATION meets with OPPORTUNITY, then SUCCESS happens.” Get ready ---- here comes SUCCESS! You are now ready to pass the TAKS test.