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The August 2025 Earth and Space Science exam is composed of 29 multiple choice and 21 constructed response questions organized into ten question clusters. Data on the percentage of students answering correctly is [https://www.nysedregents.org/ei/science/2024/2024-released-items-science-g8.pdf from NYSED].
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The '''August 2025 Earth and Space Sciences Regents exam''' (the Regents Examination in Earth and Space Sciences) has 50 questions, 29 multiple choice and 21 constructed response, organized into ten question clusters. Select a cluster to see its questions with the answer key. Each question is listed with the NYSSLS performance expectation it assesses. Data on the percentage of students answering correctly is not yet available.
  
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<metadesc>View the questions, answer key, performance expectation, and measured difficulty of each question from the NYS August 2025 Earth and Space Science exam.</metadesc>
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<metadesc>Questions and answer key for the August 2025 Earth and Space Sciences Regents (Regents Examination in Earth and Space Sciences): 10 question clusters, 50 questions, each linked to its NYSSLS performance expectation.</metadesc>

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The August 2025 Earth and Space Sciences Regents exam (the Regents Examination in Earth and Space Sciences) has 50 questions, 29 multiple choice and 21 constructed response, organized into ten question clusters. Select a cluster to see its questions with the answer key. Each question is listed with the NYSSLS performance expectation it assesses. Data on the percentage of students answering correctly is not yet available.

Energy in the Sun · Questions 1–5

Question Standard % correct
Question 1 HS-ESS1-1 —
Question 2 HS-ESS1-1 —
Question 3 HS-ESS1-1 —
Question 4 HS-ESS1-1 —
Question 5 HS-ESS1-3 —


The Power of Water · Questions 6–10

Question Standard % correct
Question 6 HS-ESS2-5 —
Question 7 HS-ESS2-5 —
Question 8 HS-ESS3-4 —
Question 9 HS-ESS2-2 —
Question 10 HS-ESS3-2 —


Telescopes and the History of the Universe · Questions 11–15

Question Standard % correct
Question 11 HS-ESS1-2 —
Question 12 HS-ESS1-2 —
Question 13 HS-ESS1-2 —
Question 14 HS-ESS1-4 —
Question 15 HS-ESS1-4 —

Horse Latitudes · Questions 16–20

Question Standard % correct
Question 16 HS-ESS2-8 —
Question 17 HS-ESS2-8 —
Question 18 HS-ESS2-8 —
Question 19 HS-ESS2-8 —
Question 20 HS-ESS2-8 —

How Did Earth Get Its Water? · Questions 21–26

Question Standard % correct
Question 21 HS-ESS1-6 —
Question 22 HS-ESS2-7 —
Question 23 HS-ESS2-7 —
Question 24 HS-ESS2-2 —
Question 25 HS-ESS2-5 —
Question 26 HS-ESS3-1 —


Northern New York's Pyrites Complex · Questions 27–30

Question Standard % correct
Question 27 HS-ESS2-3 —
Question 28 HS-ESS2-1 —
Question 29 HS-ESS2-3 —
Question 30 HS-ESS2-1 —


Earth-Moon History · Questions 31–35

Question Standard % correct
Question 31 HS-ESS1-7 —
Question 32 HS-ESS1-4 —
Question 33 HS-ESS1-7 —
Question 34 HS-ESS1-4 —
Question 35 HS-ESS1-6 —


Dams and Flood Mitigation · Questions 36–40

Question Standard % correct
Question 36 HS-ESS3-2 —
Question 37 HS-ESS3-6 —
Question 38 HS-ESS2-2 —
Question 39 HS-ESS3-1 —
Question 40 HS-ETS1-1 —


New York State Fossils of Note · Questions 41–45

Question Standard % correct
Question 41 HS-ESS1-6 —
Question 42 HS-ESS2-1 —
Question 43 HS-ESS1-6 —
Question 44 HS-ESS2-1 —
Question 45 HS-ESS1-6 —

Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide · Questions 46–50

Question Standard % correct
Question 46 HS-ESS2-4 —
Question 47 HS-ESS3-6 —
Question 48 HS-ESS3-6 —
Question 49 HS-ESS3-6 —
Question 50 HS-ESS3-4 —
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