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Grade 4 · Stretch challenge · 10 questions · Version PG-NJXS9N-DBMY

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1.Why does salt lower water's freezing point?
2.What is the difference between weather and climate?
3.What transfers traits from parents to offspring?
4.Which blood cells fight infection?
5.Which layer of Earth is liquid iron and nickel?
6.What is the pH of a neutral solution?
7.How do greenhouse gases warm Earth?
8.What is the role of chlorophyll?
9.What evidence shows a chemical reaction occurred?
10.What is density?

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  1. Why does salt lower water's freezing point?It disrupts ice crystal formation
  2. What is the difference between weather and climate?Weather is short-term; climate is long-term patterns
  3. What transfers traits from parents to offspring?Genes
  4. Which blood cells fight infection?White blood cells
  5. Which layer of Earth is liquid iron and nickel?Outer core
  6. What is the pH of a neutral solution?7
  7. How do greenhouse gases warm Earth?They absorb and re-emit infrared energy
  8. What is the role of chlorophyll?Absorb light for photosynthesis
  9. What evidence shows a chemical reaction occurred?New substances form
  10. What is density?Mass per unit volume

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