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Grade 3 · On-level practice · 10 questions · Version PG-42SA4H-1OA7

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

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

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