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Grade 2 · Stretch challenge · 10 questions · Version PG-MRNGD4-KTCW

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1.Why do shadows change during the day?
2.What is an animal that eats plants called?
3.Which gas do humans breathe in for respiration?
4.Which organ pumps blood?
5.Which simple machine is a ramp?
6.What role does a mushroom often have in an ecosystem?
7.What is the freezing point of water in Celsius?
8.What causes day and night?
9.What is water vapor changing to liquid called?
10.What causes sound?

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  1. Why do shadows change during the day?The Sun's apparent position changes
  2. What is an animal that eats plants called?Herbivore
  3. Which gas do humans breathe in for respiration?Oxygen
  4. Which organ pumps blood?The heart
  5. Which simple machine is a ramp?Inclined plane
  6. What role does a mushroom often have in an ecosystem?Decomposer
  7. What is the freezing point of water in Celsius?0°C
  8. What causes day and night?Earth's rotation
  9. What is water vapor changing to liquid called?Condensation
  10. What causes sound?Vibrations

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Selecting a familiar term without checking its meaning.

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