Q: Answer the following question given this paragraph: Rocks can break apart into smaller pieces in many ways. Ice wedging is common where water goes above and below its freezing point ( Figure below ). This can happen in winter in the mid-latitudes or in colder climates in summer. Ice wedging is common in mountainous regions like the Sierra Nevada pictured above. Q: When water goes above and below its freezing point, what rock-breaking phenomenon is common? A:

OPTIONS:
- ice locking
- ice inverting
- ice crushing
- ice wedging

A: ice wedging

Q: Answer the following question given this paragraph: The type of construction has a tremendous effect on what happens during an earthquake. Damage and deaths are directly affected by the construction in an earthquake. For example, enormous damage was done in the 2011 Christchurch, New Zealand earthquake. However, far less was damaged in an earthquake of the same magnitude near the area in Iceland seen above. Q: Damages and deaths are directly affected by what in an earthquake? A:

OPTIONS:
- structures
- shaking
- natural
- construction

A: construction

Q: Answer the following question given this paragraph: Q: Both endotherms and ectotherms control what through behavioral responses to changes in the environment? A:

OPTIONS:
- sleep cycles
- hormones
- gas temperature
- body temperature

A: body temperature

Q: Answer the following question given this paragraph: Scientific notation is a way of writing very large or very small numbers that uses exponents. Numbers are written in the format a 10 b . Q: When does a baby double in length and triple in weight? A:

OPTIONS:
- terrible twos
- fetal stage
- pre-adolescence
- infancy

A:
infancy