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

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1.Which organ pumps blood?
2.What causes day and night?
3.What is water vapor changing to liquid called?
4.Name the three main rock types.
5.Which planet is known for its rings?
6.What structure protects a plant cell but not an animal cell?
7.What process lets plants make food using light?
8.Which simple machine is a ramp?
9.Which gas do humans breathe in for respiration?
10.Why do shadows change during the day?

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  1. Which organ pumps blood?The heart
  2. What causes day and night?Earth's rotation
  3. What is water vapor changing to liquid called?Condensation
  4. Name the three main rock types.Igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic
  5. Which planet is known for its rings?Saturn
  6. What structure protects a plant cell but not an animal cell?Cell wall
  7. What process lets plants make food using light?Photosynthesis
  8. Which simple machine is a ramp?Inclined plane
  9. Which gas do humans breathe in for respiration?Oxygen
  10. Why do shadows change during the day?The Sun's apparent position changes

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Selecting a familiar term without checking its meaning.

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