6th Grade Scs Year Review

How did researchers learn about history before writing was invented?

• Through cave paintings, oral traditions, storytelling, and artifacts

• Telepathy with ancient civilizations

• Smoke signals
• Social Media and text messages

What is the difference between sedentary and nomadic humans?

• Sedentary refers to rocks, while nomadic refers to airplanes.

• Sedentary humans stay in one place, while nomadic humans move around.
• Sedentary is a term used for animals, while nomadic is a term used for plants.

• Sedentary humans are constantly changing locations, while nomadic humans stay in one place.

What were the nearby water sources of Mesopotamia and how were they used?

• Tigris and Euphrates rivers, which were used for irrigation, transportation, and drinking water.

• Ganges and Yangtze rivers, used for drinking and bathing

• Mesopotamia had access to the Pacific and Atlantic oceans, used for trade and exploration.
• The Nile River was used for recreation and traditions

Egypt is home to which of the following rivers?

• Nile River
• Yangtze River
• Amazon River

How many days does it take for the moon to complete one full cycle?

• 15 days

• 31 days
• 29.5 days
• 365 days

What are the 3 major monotheistic (belief in a singular God) religions?

• Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism
• Shintoism, Taoism, Confucianism
• Judaism, Christianity, Islam

Mahatma Gandhi led many protests in India while practicing peace and non-violence. Which religious belief supported the idea that all life is sacred?

• Islam
• Hinduism
• Judaism

What is the most practiced religion on the Eastern Hemisphere of the Earth?

• Hinduism
• Buddhism
• Christianity
• Islam

The center of an atom is known as the _______.

• core
• brain

• nucleus
• electron cloud

All atoms are made of:

• protons, neutrons, and electrons
• protons, neutrons, and photons
• Jacob, Edward and Bella

• molecules, ions, and isotopes