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Grade 3 · Building confidence · 10 questions · Version PG-1AK2R8T-120T

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1.What is an animal that eats plants called?
2.What structure protects a plant cell but not an animal cell?
3.What causes day and night?
4.What role does a mushroom often have in an ecosystem?
5.What process lets plants make food using light?
6.What is the freezing point of water in Celsius?
7.Name the three main rock types.
8.Which organ pumps blood?
9.Which gas do humans breathe in for respiration?
10.Which planet is known for its rings?

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  1. What is an animal that eats plants called?Herbivore
  2. What structure protects a plant cell but not an animal cell?Cell wall
  3. What causes day and night?Earth's rotation
  4. What role does a mushroom often have in an ecosystem?Decomposer
  5. What process lets plants make food using light?Photosynthesis
  6. What is the freezing point of water in Celsius?0°C
  7. Name the three main rock types.Igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic
  8. Which organ pumps blood?The heart
  9. Which gas do humans breathe in for respiration?Oxygen
  10. Which planet is known for its rings?Saturn

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