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<strong>Grade</strong> 8 <strong>Science</strong> <strong>CRT</strong> <strong>Instructional</strong> <strong>Material</strong>s <strong>#1</strong><br />

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Use the diagram below to answer the following question.<br />

Which interval represents one full wavelength?<br />

A Point A to Point C<br />

B Point B to Point D<br />

C Point A to Point G<br />

D Point C to Point G<br />

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<strong>Science</strong>, technology, and society affect each other in both positive and negative ways. One<br />

example was the discovery of antibiotics. Which statement best describes the negative affect<br />

that antibiotics have had on society?<br />

A The extensive use of antibiotics has led to the evolution of resistant strains of bacteria.<br />

B The extensive use of antibiotics has caused several forms of new cancers to develop.<br />

C The use of antibiotics in consumer products has led to increased obesity in humans.<br />

D The increased use of antibiotics caused an over-abundance of medical professionals.<br />

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Scientists have discovered fossils of whale ancestors that have well developed hip and thigh<br />

bones, which are typically used for walking by mammals. Modern whales most likely evolved<br />

from ancestors who<br />

A lived in the sea, and then became better adapted for land.<br />

B lived on land, and then became better adapted for the sea.<br />

C evolved in the sea and remained in the sea.<br />

D evolved on land and remained on land.<br />

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