3-LS1-1 | Life Cycles · NYS standard · Grade 5 test questions

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Develop models to describe that organisms have unique and diverse life cycles but all have in common birth, growth, reproduction, and death.

Clarification statement: Changes organisms go through during their life form a pattern.

Assessment boundary: Assessment of plant life cycles is limited to those of flowering plants. Assessment does not include details of human reproduction.

Grade 5 Science Test Questions

Released New York State Grade 5 science test questions that assess 3-LS1-1 are listed here by test and question cluster. Each link opens the question with its answer key.

Exam Cluster Question
Spring 2025 Grade 5 Test Traits and Survival of Dogs Question 4
The Albany Pine Bush Ecosystem Question 23

Resources

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Grades 3–5 science standards | 3. Inheritance and Variation of Traits: Life Cycles and Traits