New Mexico NM-ASR Science Grade 5 Practice Questions - New Mexico Assessment Of Science Readiness - Science, Grade 5 Exam

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A scientist weighed a young tree and the soil in its pot, then let the tree grow for several years with only water and air added. The tree gained many kilograms, but the soil lost only a tiny amount of mass. What is the best conclusion from this evidence?

Most of the plant's mass came from air and water, not from soil The plant got most of its mass from the soil The plant created its own mass from sunlight alone The soil gained mass from the plant over time

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Most of the plant's mass came from air and water, not from soil

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