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Middle Protocol Test - Soil Moisture This task is from PALS and was previously part of the Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE)'s Soils Unit. Students will determine the moisture in a soil sample after collection. This task includes: |
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1995 TIMSS Advanced Physics Set The 1995 TIMSS Advanced Physics Set covers the content domains of heat and temperature, electricity and magnetism, atomic and nuclear physics, and mechanics, and the cognitive domains of knowing, reasoning, and applying. This task includes:
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2003 TIMSS Grade 4 Science Set The 2003 TIMSS Grade 4 Science Set covers the content domains of life science, physical science (chemistry and physics), and Earth science, and the cognitive domains of factual knowledge, conceptual understanding, and reasoning and analysis. This task includes:
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2003 TIMSS Grade 8 Science Set The 2003 TIMSS Grade 8 Science Set covers the content domains of life science, chemistry, physics, environmental science, and Earth science, and the cognitive domains of factual knowledge, conceptual understanding, and reasoning and analysis. This task includes:
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2008 TIMSS Advanced Physics Set The 2008 TIMSS Advanced Physics Set covers the content domains of heat and temperature, electricity and magnetism, atomic and nuclear physics, and mechanics, and the cognitive domains of knowing, reasoning, and applying. This task includes:
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2011 TIMSS Grade 4 Science Set The 2011 TIMSS Grade 4 Science Set covers the content domains of life science, physical science, and Earth science. This task includes:
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2011 TIMSS Grade 8 Science Set The 2011 TIMSS Grade 8 Science Set covers the content domains of biology, chemistry, physics, and Earth science, and the cognitive domains of factual knowledge, conceptual understanding, and reasoning and analysis. This task includes:
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2012 Agriculture Question Paper (Cambridge IQCSE) The 2012 Agriculture Question Paper is a released Cambridge IGCSE assessment. The assessment is designed to give student s a variety of ways to show their knowledge and skills and contains free-response questions. The assessment tests students' (1) knowledge with understanding, (2) handling information and problem solving, and (3) experimental skills and investigations. This assessment includes:
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2012 Agriculture Question Paper 1 The 2012 Agriculture Question Paper 1 is a released Cambridge O Level assessment. The assessment is designed to give student s a variety of ways to show their knowledge and skills and contains free-response questions. The assessment tests students' knowledge with understanding, handling information and solving problems, and practial skills and investigation. This assessment includes:
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2012 Agriculture Question Paper 2 The 2012 Agriculture Question Paper 2 is a released Cambridge O Level assessment. The assessment is designed to give student s a variety of ways to show their knowledge and skills and contains free-response questions. The assessment tests students' knowledge with understanding, handling information and solving problems, and practial skills and investigation. This assessment includes:
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