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6.1 & 6.2 Review

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What orbits planets

a)

The Sun

b)

Stars

c)

Comets

d)

The Moon

2.

The sun is composed mostly of __________ and __________?

There are two answers!

a)

Hydrogen

b)

Helium

c)

Oxygen

d)

Carbon Dioxide

3.

Who described the idea of gravity?

a)

Sir Isaac Newton

b)

Mrs. Reynolds

c)

Albert Einstein

d)

Martin Luther

4.

Inertia is the mysterious force that makes everything fall down towards Earth

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Gravity Depends on mass and ____________.

a)

Distance

b)

Weight

c)

Length

d)

Material it is made out of

6.

What property do the planets have that makes them orbit the sun?

a)

Gravity

b)

Inertia

c)

Biosphere

d)

Shape

7.

What is the property that keeps objects moving in a straight line?

a)

Gravity

b)

Inertia

c)

Distance

d)

Mass

8.

True or False:

The atmosphere has all of the earth's water.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

How many Spheres does Earth have?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

7

d)

1

10.

The wearing away of land by forces.

a)

tension

b)

weathering

c)

erosion

d)

shear

11.

"Bio" is the Greek word for ____________.

a)

Rock

b)

Liquid

c)

Living

d)

Life

12.

The Hydrosphere can be found in how many forms?

a)

2

b)

5

c)

3

d)

1

13.

The addition of sediment to a land form.

a)

shear

b)

deposition

c)

crust

d)

tension

14.

The hydrosphere does what to the heat of the Sun?

a)

Absorb

b)

Reflect

c)

Convert the energy

15.

What Sphere protects Earth from the radiation of the Sun?

a)

Hydrosphere

b)

Geosphere

c)

Atmosphere

d)

Biosphere

16.

"Hydro" is the Greek word for what?

a)

Water

b)

Land

c)

Living

d)

Rock

17.

"Atmos" is the Greek word for what?

a)

Air

b)

Water

c)

Land

d)

Living

18.

What sphere holds all living things?

a)

Biosphere

b)

Hydrosphere

c)

Atmosphere

d)

Geosphere

19.

A full sphere.

a)

outer core

b)

inner core

c)

crust

d)

mantle

20.

What helps astronomers find specific stars in the sky?

a)

Constellations

b)

Moons

c)

Planets

d)

One specific star

21.

How many constellations are there?

a)

88

b)

100

c)

25

d)

62

22.

The top and thinnest layer of the earth.

a)

crust

b)

mantle

c)

outer core

d)

inner core

23.

Which sphere are the six biomes located in?

a)

geosphere

b)

hydrosphere

c)

biosphere

d)

atmosphere

24.

True or False:

The crust is made of moving plates.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

True or False:

Erosion can be caused by wind, water, and ice.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

True or False:

Mechanical weathering occurs when rocks are broken down by chemical reactions.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

The earth's crust is divided into 2 layers:

a)

ground

b)

oceanic

c)

continental

d)

erosion

28.

Stretches or pulls apart the earth's crust.

a)

erosion

b)

shear

c)

tension

d)

force

29.

Two things that break down earth's surface.

a)

weathering

b)

erosion

c)

tension

d)

shear

30.

What is a large source of chemical weathering?

a)

chemicals

b)

hurricanes

c)

volcanoes

d)

water