Difference between revisions of "June 2026 Earth and Space Science Exam"

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|[[June 2026 Earth and Space Science Exam Questions by Difficulty|Table View]]
 
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The June 2026 Earth and Space Science exam is composed of 30 multiple choice and 18 constructed response questions organized into ten question clusters.
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The June 2026 Earth and Space Science exam is composed of 33 multiple choice and 17 constructed response questions organized into eleven question clusters. Data on the percentage of students answering correctly is not yet available.
  
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'''<span id="c1"></span><big>[[Questions:Cluster1|Cluster1]]</big>'''
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'''<span id="c1"></span><big>[[Questions:Iceland Hotspot|Iceland Hotspot]]</big>'''
 
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| style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Cluster1#q2|Question 2]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ESS1-1]] || style="background-color:white;" | 0.00
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| style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Iceland Hotspot#q2|Question 2]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ESS2-1]] || style="background-color:white;" | 0.00
 
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| style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Iceland Hotspot#q3|Question 3]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ESS3-1]] || style="background-color:white;" | 0.00
 
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| style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Cluster1#q4|Question 4]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ESS1-4]] || style="background-color:white;" | 0.00
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'''<span id="c2"></span><big>[[Questions:Stars and Stellar Evolution|Stars and Stellar Evolution]]</big>'''
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| style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Cluster1#q5|Question 5]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ESS1-7]] || style="background-color:white;" | 0.00
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| style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Stars and Stellar Evolution#q1|Question 5]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ESS1-3]] || style="background-color:white;" | 0.00
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| style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Stars and Stellar Evolution#q2|Question 6]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ESS1-7]] || style="background-color:white;" | 0.00
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| style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Stars and Stellar Evolution#q3|Question 7]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ESS1-1]] || style="background-color:white;" | 0.00
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| style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Stars and Stellar Evolution#q4|Question 8]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ESS1-2]] || style="background-color:white;" | 0.00
 
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'''<span id="c2"></span><big>[[Questions:Cluster2|Cluster2]]</big>'''
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'''<span id="c3"></span><big>[[Questions:The Slow Carbon Cycle|The Slow Carbon Cycle]]</big>'''
 
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| style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:The Slow Carbon Cycle#q2|Question 10]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ESS2-3]] || style="background-color:white;" | 0.00
 
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| style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Cluster2#q3|Question 8]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ESS3-5]] || style="background-color:white;" | 0.00
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| style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:The Slow Carbon Cycle#q3|Question 11]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ESS2-5]] || style="background-color:white;" | 0.00
 
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| style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Cluster2#q4|Question 9]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ESS2-2]] || style="background-color:white;" | 0.00
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| style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:The Slow Carbon Cycle#q4|Question 12]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ESS2-1]] || style="background-color:white;" | 0.00
 
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| style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Cluster2#q5|Question 10]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ESS3-5]] || style="background-color:white;" | 0.00
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| style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:The Slow Carbon Cycle#q5|Question 13]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ESS3-4]] || style="background-color:white;" | 0.00
 
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'''<span id="c3"></span><big>[[Questions:Cluster3|Cluster3]]</big>'''
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'''<span id="c4"></span><big>[[Questions:Conditions of a Polar Vortex Event|Conditions of a Polar Vortex Event]]</big>'''
 
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| style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Cluster3#q2|Question 12]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ESS2-6]] || style="background-color:white;" | 0.00
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| style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Cluster3#q5|Question 15]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ESS3-5]] || style="background-color:white;" | 0.00
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| style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Conditions of a Polar Vortex Event#q5|Question 18]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ESS2-8]] || style="background-color:white;" | 0.00
 
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'''<span id="c4"></span><big>[[Questions:Cluster4|Cluster4]]</big>'''
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'''<span id="c5"></span><big>[[Questions:The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)|The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)]]</big>'''
 
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| style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Cluster4#q2|Question 17]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ESS1-3]] || style="background-color:white;" | 0.00
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| style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Cluster4#q3|Question 18]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ESS1-1]] || style="background-color:white;" | 0.00
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| style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)#q3|Question 21]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ESS1-2]] || style="background-color:white;" | 0.00
 
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| style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)#q4|Question 22]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ESS1-1]] || style="background-color:white;" | 0.00
 
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| style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)#q5|Question 23]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ESS1-3]] || style="background-color:white;" | 0.00
 
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'''<span id="c4"></span><big>[[Questions:Cluster5|Cluster5]]</big>'''
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'''<span id="c6"></span><big>[[Questions:The Influence of Volcanoes on Earth’s Systems|The Influence of Volcanoes on Earth’s Systems]]</big>'''
 
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| style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Cluster6#q3|Question 28]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ESS1-6]] || style="background-color:white;" | 0.00
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'''<span id="c8"></span><big>[[Questions:Lake Nyos|Lake Nyos]]</big>'''
 
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'''<span id="c9"></span><big>[[Questions:The Complex Tectonics of the Western Pacific|The Complex Tectonics of the Western Pacific]]</big>'''
 
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| style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Cluster8#q2|Question 37]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ESS3-1]] || style="background-color:white;" | 0.00
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| style="background-color:white;" | [[Questions:Cluster9#q4|Question 44]] || style="background-color:white;" | [[HS-ESS2-2]] || style="background-color:white;" | 0.00
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<metadesc>View the questions, answer key, performance expectation, and measured difficulty of each question from the NYS June 2026 Earth and Space Science exam.</metadesc>
 
<metadesc>View the questions, answer key, performance expectation, and measured difficulty of each question from the NYS June 2026 Earth and Space Science exam.</metadesc>

Revision as of 19:46, 20 September 2026

Performance Expectations Questions Claims and Evidence
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The June 2026 Earth and Space Science exam is composed of 33 multiple choice and 17 constructed response questions organized into eleven question clusters. Data on the percentage of students answering correctly is not yet available.

Iceland Hotspot

Question Standard % correct
Question 1 HS-ESS1-5 0.00
Question 2 HS-ESS2-1 0.00
Question 3 HS-ESS3-1 0.00
Question 4 HS-ESS3-2 0.00



Stars and Stellar Evolution

Question Standard % correct
Question 5 HS-ESS1-3 0.00
Question 6 HS-ESS1-7 0.00
Question 7 HS-ESS1-1 0.00
Question 8 HS-ESS1-2 0.00



The Slow Carbon Cycle

Question Standard % correct
Question 9 HS-ESS2-6 0.00
Question 10 HS-ESS2-3 0.00
Question 11 HS-ESS2-5 0.00
Question 12 HS-ESS2-1 0.00
Question 13 HS-ESS3-4 0.00



Conditions of a Polar Vortex Event

Question Standard % correct
Question 14 HS-ESS2-8 0.00
Question 15 HS-ESS2-8 0.00
Question 16 HS-ESS2-8 0.00
Question 17 HS-ESS2-8 0.00
Question 18 HS-ESS2-8 0.00



The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)

Question Standard % correct
Question 19 HS-ESS1-4 0.00
Question 20 HS-ETS1-3 0.00
Question 21 HS-ESS1-2 0.00
Question 22 HS-ESS1-1 0.00
Question 23 HS-ESS1-3 0.00



The Influence of Volcanoes on Earth’s Systems

Question Standard % correct
Question 24 HS-ESS2-1 0.00
Question 25 HS-ESS2-2 0.00
Question 26 HS-ESS3-3 0.00
Question 27 HS-ESS3-1 0.00



New York’s Concrete Industry

Question Standard % correct
Question 28 HS-ESS3-1 0.00
Question 29 HS-ESS3-6 0.00
Question 30 HS-ESS3-6 0.00
Question 31 HS-ETS1-3 0.00



Lake Nyos

Question Standard % correct
Question 32 HS-ESS2-8 0.00
Question 33 HS-ESS3-1 0.00
Question 34 HS-ESS2-6 0.00
Question 35 HS-ESS2-1 0.00
Question 36 HS-ESS3-4 0.00



The Complex Tectonics of the Western Pacific

Question Standard % correct
Question 37 HS-ESS1-5 0.00
Question 38 HS-ESS2-1 0.00
Question 39 HS-ESS2-3 0.00
Question 40 HS-ESS2-3 0.00
Question 41 HS-ESS2-5 0.00



Planetary Transits

Question Standard % correct
Question 42 HS-ESS1-7 0.00
Question 43 HS-ESS1-4 0.00
Question 44 HS-ESS1-1 0.00
Question 45 HS-ESS1-3 0.00
Question 46 HS-ESS1-4 0.00



The Siberian Traps

Question Standard % correct
Question 47 HS-ESS2-3 0.00
Question 48 HS-ESS2-3 0.00
Question 49 HS-ESS2-2 0.00
Question 50 HS-ESS2-1 0.00
Page contributors: Caroline Leonard, Conrad Richman