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Grade 3 · On-level practice · 10 questions · Version PG-A0SET4-1OA7

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1.What structure protects a plant cell but not an animal cell?
2.What is a food chain's first energy source?
3.What type of energy is stored in food?
4.Which planet is known for its rings?
5.Name the three main rock types.
6.What causes day and night?
7.What process lets plants make food using light?
8.What is the freezing point of water in Celsius?
9.Why do shadows change during the day?
10.What is an animal that eats plants called?

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  1. What structure protects a plant cell but not an animal cell?Cell wall
  2. What is a food chain's first energy source?The Sun
  3. What type of energy is stored in food?Chemical energy
  4. Which planet is known for its rings?Saturn
  5. Name the three main rock types.Igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic
  6. What causes day and night?Earth's rotation
  7. What process lets plants make food using light?Photosynthesis
  8. What is the freezing point of water in Celsius?0°C
  9. Why do shadows change during the day?The Sun's apparent position changes
  10. What is an animal that eats plants called?Herbivore

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