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The public is not yet able to purchase cars powered by hydrogen fuel cells because engineers have to determine how the cars perform based on which scenario?

A
on racetracks
B
in real-world conditions
C
in flooded environments
D
on closed courses
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For which group of people might brain-powered cars allow the greatest increase in mobility?

A
children or young adults
B
people with physical disabilities
C
highly educated people
D
wealthy business people
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Which scientific tool helps to make distant objects appear nearer and larger?

A
a microscope
B
a telescope
C
probeware
D
an ultrasound
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The Port of Houston is one of the busiest ports in the country. The U.S. Department of Energy gave this port $3.4 million to operate twenty heavy-duty hydrogen hybrid fuel cell powered trucks around the port.Which is the most likely reason the U.S. government made such an investment?

A
to produce more water
B
to improve fueling stations
C
to move more cargo
D
to reduce harmful emissions
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View the model of the United States. Which is a likely limitation of this model?

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A
It does not show which countries are to the north and south.
B
It does not show America’s major rivers.
C
It does not show mountainous regions.
D
It does not show the oceans surrounding America.
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View the model of the rover Curiosity. Which classification best applies to this model?

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A
very large
B
very small
C
very mathematical
D
very complex
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Which best blocks X-ray particles and can therefore be observed more closely through the use of this technology?

A
organs
B
muscles
C
fluids
D
bones
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Rudri studies for her physical science test on the history of the atomic model. She creates a table to show how the atomic model has changed over time. Which represents the correct order of development for the atomic model?

Question illustration
A
W→X→Y→Z
B
Y→X→Z→W
C
X→Y→W→Z
D
X→Z→W→Y
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Which observation tool allows Shauna’s doctor to monitor her blood circulation in real-time?

A
a microscope
B
a telescope
C
an X-ray
D
an ultrasound
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Which model is most likely used to show something that happens too slowly to see?

A
a model of a weather system
B
a model of mountain formation
C
a model of the area of a circle
D
a model of an architectural building
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Which observation tool allows Shauna’s doctor to monitor her blood circulation in real-time?

A
a microscope
B
a telescope
C
an X-ray
D
an ultrasound
12

The Port of Houston is one of the busiest ports in the country. The U.S. Department of Energy gave this port $3.4 million to operate twenty heavy-duty hydrogen hybrid fuel cell powered trucks around the port.Which is the most likely reason the U.S. government made such an investment?

A
to produce more water
B
to improve fueling stations
C
to move more cargo
D
to reduce harmful emissions
13

Which scientific tool helps to make distant objects appear nearer and larger?

A
a microscope
B
a telescope
C
probeware
D
an ultrasound
14

The robotic rover Curiosity has instruments that detect radiation both inside the spacecraft and in the Mars environment. What is most likely the purpose of this radiation detection?

A
to determine whether human exploration of Mars is possible
B
to develop better X-ray technology
C
to find evidence of once-living Martian microorganisms
D
to investigate evidence of hydrogen and water
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Which best describes the current model of the atom?

A
It is similar to the model of the solar system with orbiting planets.
B
It has remained the same for several centuries.
C
It is similar to the model of plum pudding with suspended plums.
D
It may be revised with increasing scientific knowledge.
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Cars powered by hydrogen fuel cells emit which substance?

A
oxygen
B
carbon dioxide
C
hydrogen
D
water
17

Mia uses the formula πr2 to find the area of a circle. What is πr2 an example of?

A
a robot
B
a car
C
a telescope
D
a model
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Rudri studies for her physical science test on the history of the atomic model. She creates a table to show how the atomic model has changed over time. Which represents the correct order of development for the atomic model?

Question illustration
A
W→X→Y→Z
B
Y→X→Z→W
C
X→Y→W→Z
D
X→Z→W→Y
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Which model is most likely used to show something that happens too slowly to see?

A
a model of a weather system
B
a model of mountain formation
C
a model of the area of a circle
D
a model of an architectural building
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The public is not yet able to purchase cars powered by hydrogen fuel cells because engineers have to determine how the cars perform based on which scenario?

A
on racetracks
B
in real-world conditions
C
in flooded environments
D
on closed courses

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