Grade 6 PAT Practice

When compared with footprints left by a person who is running, footprints left by a person

who is walking are generally

• closer together with only the toe being clearly visible

• closer together with both the toe and the heel being clearly visible

• farther apart with only the toe being clearly visible

• farther apart with both the toe and the heel being clearly visible

Stacie’s class set up the shown chromatography experiment, what is the manipulated variable?

• colour of the pen

• length of filter paper

• type of black ink used

• volume of water added to the beaker

Which of the following charts accurately organizes information about deciduous and coniferous trees?

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The tree ring identified as T most likely indicates that there was a

• fall wildfire

• dry summer

• rainy spring

• warm winter

A student created the following concept map. The sections of the concept map above that relate most directly to the nutrient cycle are sections

• 1 and 2

• 1 and 3

• 2 and 3

• 3 and 4

This is an example of what type of fingerprint

• arch
• wave
• whorl
• loop

This is an example of what type of fingerprint

• loop
• arch
• whorl
• wave

This is an example of what type of fingerprint

• wave
• whorl
• loop
• arch

Which of the following statements best explains why the plunger can move in the syringe barrel?

• There is less air pressure outside the syringe.

• The air inside the syringe is being compressed.

• There is greater air pressure outside the syringe.

• The air inside the syringe is being pulled downward by gravity.

Which part of an airplane has a function that is most similar to the function of a bird’s

chest muscles in flight?

• Engine

• Rudder

• Aileron

• Fuselage