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Grade 2 · Stretch challenge · 10 questions · Version PG-LNLW39-KTCW

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1.Why do shadows change during the day?
2.What is the freezing point of water in Celsius?
3.Which planet is known for its rings?
4.Which gas do humans breathe in for respiration?
5.What role does a mushroom often have in an ecosystem?
6.What causes day and night?
7.What is a food chain's first energy source?
8.What causes sound?
9.What is water vapor changing to liquid called?
10.What process lets plants make food using light?

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  1. Why do shadows change during the day?The Sun's apparent position changes
  2. What is the freezing point of water in Celsius?0°C
  3. Which planet is known for its rings?Saturn
  4. Which gas do humans breathe in for respiration?Oxygen
  5. What role does a mushroom often have in an ecosystem?Decomposer
  6. What causes day and night?Earth's rotation
  7. What is a food chain's first energy source?The Sun
  8. What causes sound?Vibrations
  9. What is water vapor changing to liquid called?Condensation
  10. What process lets plants make food using light?Photosynthesis

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Selecting a familiar term without checking its meaning.

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