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Grade 2 · On-level practice · 10 questions · Version PG-1A1QKKJ-L6W9

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1.Which planet is known for its rings?
2.Which simple machine is a ramp?
3.What is water vapor changing to liquid called?
4.Which gas do humans breathe in for respiration?
5.What is the freezing point of water in Celsius?
6.What process lets plants make food using light?
7.What role does a mushroom often have in an ecosystem?
8.What type of energy is stored in food?
9.What causes day and night?
10.What structure protects a plant cell but not an animal cell?

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  1. Which planet is known for its rings?Saturn
  2. Which simple machine is a ramp?Inclined plane
  3. What is water vapor changing to liquid called?Condensation
  4. Which gas do humans breathe in for respiration?Oxygen
  5. What is the freezing point of water in Celsius?0°C
  6. What process lets plants make food using light?Photosynthesis
  7. What role does a mushroom often have in an ecosystem?Decomposer
  8. What type of energy is stored in food?Chemical energy
  9. What causes day and night?Earth's rotation
  10. What structure protects a plant cell but not an animal cell?Cell wall

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Selecting a familiar term without checking its meaning.

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