What causes warm air to rise?

the fact that it's less dense than cold air

The fact that it weighs more than cold air

The fact that it has higher pressure than cold

the fact that its more dense than cold air

What creates the air pressure difference between the equator and the poles?

The amount of direct sunlight each area receives

What causes wind to blow?

Differences in air temperature and pressure

When two air masses meet, what happens?

The weather changes and precipitation usually occurs.

A television works by transforming electrical energy into what other kinds of energy?

Sound, mechanical, and electrical

Light, chemical, and mechanical

People get energy from the food that they eat and transform that energy as they move. Which energy transformations occur as a student rapidly rubs the palms of his hands together?

chemical to mechanical to thermal

mechanical to thermal to electrical

mechanical to chemical to sound

chemical to sound to electrical

Which of the following shows an energy transformation from chemical energy to electrical to light energy?

A battery causes a flashlight to shine.

A bolt of lightning lights the night sky.

A candle glows brightly in the dark.

A fire in a fireplace lights up a room.

What are the key features of the Tundra?

treeless, permafrost, cold dark winters

cold winter, thin acidic soil, evergreen trees

ong cool summers, short dark winters, migrating animals

many evergreen trees, short moist summers, long snowy winters

Science TCAP Review 6th Grade

Quiz

•

Science

•

6th Grade

•

Practice Problem

•

Medium

•

NGSS

MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS2-5, MS-ESS2-4

+32

Standards-aligned

Danielle Mortimore

Used 963+ times

FREE Resource

100 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This is the symbol for a...

Cold Front

Warm Front

Stationary Front

Occluded Front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This is the symbol for a...

Occluded Front

Stationary Front

Warm Front

Cold Front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This is the symbol for a...

Stationary Front

Occluded Front

Cold Front

Warm Front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This is the symbol for a...

Stationary Front

Occluded Front

Cold Front

Warm Front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What kind of weather is usually associated with a high pressure system?

Sunny weather

Precipitation (rain, snow, etc.)

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The boundary between two air masses is known as:

front

storm

climate

flood

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Hot air (RISES / FALLS) __________.

RISES

FALLS

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Continue with Google

Continue with Email

Continue with Classlink

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Apple

Others

Already have an account?

Similar Resources on Wayground

103 questions

Science

Quiz

•

6th - 8th Grade

103 questions

Science

Quiz

•

6th - 8th Grade

103 questions

Science Review

Quiz

•

6th - 8th Grade

100 questions

Nature of Science and Experimental Design

Quiz

•

5th - 7th Grade

104 questions

Year 8 Science - Energy - Test Revision

Quiz

•

5th - 11th Grade

97 questions

Pre-Final Exam

Quiz

•

6th - 8th Grade

103 questions

Az Science

Quiz

•

6th - 8th Grade

104 questions

Solar System

Quiz

•

6th - 8th Grade

Popular Resources on Wayground

15 questions

Fractions on a Number Line

Quiz

•

3rd Grade

20 questions

Equivalent Fractions

Quiz

•

3rd Grade

25 questions

Multiplication Facts

Quiz

•

5th Grade

$fractions$

22 questions

fractions

Quiz

•

3rd Grade

20 questions

Main Idea and Details

Quiz

•

5th Grade

20 questions

Context Clues

Quiz

•

6th Grade

15 questions

Equivalent Fractions

Quiz

•

4th Grade

20 questions

Figurative Language Review

Quiz

•

6th Grade

Discover more resources for Science

33 questions

Grade 6 Quarter 3 PMA 5 Review

Quiz

•

6th - 8th Grade

20 questions

Rocks and The Rock Cycle

Quiz

•

6th Grade

12 questions

Newton's Laws of Motion

Lesson

•

6th - 8th Grade

10 questions

Exploring the Rock Cycle: Types and Formation

Interactive video

•

6th - 8th Grade

10 questions

Exploring the Layers of the Earth

Interactive video

•

6th - 10th Grade

20 questions

Cells! Cell Theory and Characteristics of Eukaryotes/Prokaryotes

Quiz

•

6th Grade

15 questions

Punnett Squares

Quiz

•

6th Grade

13 questions

Cell Theory

Quiz

•

6th Grade

Science TCAP Review 6th Grade

100 questions

This is the symbol for a...

This is the symbol for a...

This is the symbol for a...

This is the symbol for a...

What kind of weather is usually associated with a high pressure system?

The boundary between two air masses is known as:

Hot air (RISES / FALLS) __________.

Cold air (RISES/ FALLS) _________.

Which condition usually means cloudy, stormy weather?

A _____ is a large, swirling, low-pressure system that forms over the Atlantic Ocean.

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Similar Resources on Wayground

Popular Resources on Wayground

Discover more resources for Science