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Grade 4 · Stretch challenge · 10 questions · Version PG-10Q85ZI-DBMY

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1.Why do seasons occur?
2.What type of boundary forms when plates move apart?
3.Which layer of Earth is liquid iron and nickel?
4.How do greenhouse gases warm Earth?
5.What is density?
6.What is the pH of a neutral solution?
7.Which blood cells fight infection?
8.What transfers traits from parents to offspring?
9.What cell structure contains genetic material?
10.What is the role of chlorophyll?

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  1. Why do seasons occur?Earth's tilt as it orbits the Sun
  2. What type of boundary forms when plates move apart?Divergent boundary
  3. Which layer of Earth is liquid iron and nickel?Outer core
  4. How do greenhouse gases warm Earth?They absorb and re-emit infrared energy
  5. What is density?Mass per unit volume
  6. What is the pH of a neutral solution?7
  7. Which blood cells fight infection?White blood cells
  8. What transfers traits from parents to offspring?Genes
  9. What cell structure contains genetic material?The nucleus
  10. What is the role of chlorophyll?Absorb light for photosynthesis

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