6th Grade Science Review

Which of the following is NOT true about all scientific investigations?

• They should be repeatable

• They should collect and analyze data

• They should be based on opinion

• They should involve careful measurements

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Does the moon revolve or rotate?

• It revolves around the earth, but doesn't rotate

• It doesn't revolve around earth, but it does rotate

• It rotates on it's axis while revolving around the earth

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

When a waterfall carries away bits of rock from the cliff behind it, it's called _____________

• weathering

• erosion

• deposition

• creep

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What type of energy transfer describes when hot sand transfers heat to the bottom of your feet?

• convection

• radiation

• conduction

• melting

The heat that you feel around a roaring bonfire is an example of _________________

• radiation

• convection

• conduction

• glow

Which of the following is an example of a force acting at a distance?

• friction between a car and the road

• a book sitting on a table

• a magnet attracting another magnet as it gets closer

• a soccer ball getting kicked across a field

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

Which of the following is NOT LIVING?

• Fire

• Tree

• Bacteria

• Grass

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

The energy of motion is often referred to as this type of energy:

• Chemical energy

• Potential energy

• Kinetic Energy

• Radiant Energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

T/F: The atmosphere absorbs the Sun's energy and then heats up the Earth's land, air, and water

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

Which of the following is an example of a pure substance?

• Milk

• Cake batter

• Sand

• Carbon