C165 INTEGRATED PHYSICAL
SCIENCES PRE-ASSESSMENT WITH
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED
A+ FOR 2025-2026
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SCIENCES PRE-ASSESSMENT WITH
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED
A+ FOR 2025-2026
Agmathematicalgmodelgisgusedgtogpredictgthegtrajectorygofgagbulletgfiredgfromgaggun.g
Whichgdisciplinegofgphysicalgsciencegisgusedgtogdevelopgthisgmodel?g-gCORRECTgANSWERPhysics
Angenvironmentalgscientistgmonitorsgpollutantsgingaglake.g
Whichgtwogdisciplinesgofgphysicalgsciencegdoesgthisgscientistguse?g
Chooseg2ganswersg-gCORRECTgANSWER1.gChemistry
2.gEarthgscience
WhichgstudyginvolvesgbothgEarthgsciencegandgphysics?g-
gCORRECTgANSWERCalculatingghowgmuchgenergygisgassociatedgwithgaghurricane
Whichgquestiongcouldgbegansweredgwithgagcontrolledgexperiment?g-
gCORRECTgANSWERDoesgicegmeltgfastergingangemptygglassgorgingagglassgfullgofgwater?
, Whichgtopicgwouldgbegappropriategforgagcontrolledgexperiment?g-
gCORRECTgANSWERDeterminingghowgfastgdifferentgchemicalgpollutantsgdissolvegingwater
Whichgquestiongrequiresgagcontrolledgexperimentgtoganswer?g-
gCORRECTgANSWERWhichgelementsgaregfoundgingEarth'sgatmosphere?
SirgIsaacgNewtongdiscoveredgthatgthegforcegofggravitygbetweengtwogmassesgincreasesgifgthegmasses
gincrease,gandgdecreasesgifgthegdistancegbetweengthegmassesgincreases.gNogexperimentsghavegeve
rgcontradictedgthisgrelationship.g
Whichgtypegofgscientificgstatementgisgthis?g-gCORRECTgANSWERLaw
Thegwell-
acceptedgscientificgexplanationgforgmanygcharacteristicsgofgEarth'sgcrustgstatesgthatgthegcrustgisgbr
okengintogseveralglargegplates.gThesegplatesgmovegslowlygovergthegmantlegbelowgbecausegofgconve
ctiongandgothergprocesses.gEarthquakesgandgvolcanoesgaregmostgcommongatgplacesgwheregthegpla
tesginteract.gEvidencegfromgphysics,gchemistry,gandggeologygsupportsgthisgexplanation.g
Whichgtypegofgscientificgideagisgthisgexplanationgangexamplegof?g-gCORRECTgANSWERTheory
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asonsgthatgsugargandgrubbinggalcoholgbothgcontaingcarbongsogtheygwillgmixgmoregeasily.g
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gCORRECTgANSWERPlategtectonicsgexplainedgobservationsgaboutgEarthgthatgthegshrinkinggEarthgid
eagcouldgnotgexplain.