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6th Science Midterm

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Forces acting in equal and opposite directions; no change in movement

a)

balanced

b)

inertia

c)

unbalanced

2.

a push or pull

a)

force

b)

action

c)

friction

d)

elephant

3.

Forces are measured in:

a)

gallons

b)

net force

c)

kilograms

d)

newtons

4.

Unequal forces; cause a change in movement

a)

inertia

b)

balanced

c)

unbalanced

5.

Which of these is biotic?

a)

rock

b)

grass

c)

rain

d)

water

6.

Which of these would be abiotic?

a)

tree

b)

rock

c)

tiger

d)

lion

7.

Group of the same type of organism living in the same place at the same time is _________________.

a)

people

b)

community

c)

population

8.

Organism that eats plants and meat

a)

omnivore

b)

carnivore

c)

herbivore

9.

Organism that eats only meat

a)

herbivore

b)

carnivore

c)

omnivore

d)

Spongebob Squarepants

10.

An organism that makes its own food

a)

Autotroph

b)

Heterotroph

c)

Consumer

11.

organisms that eat other organisms

a)

consumers

b)

producers

c)

autotrophs

d)

heterotrophs

12.

F = M x A

a)

Newton's 1st Law

b)

Newton's 2nd Law

c)

Newton's 3rd Law

d)

Newton's 100th Law

13.

One organism benefits, one organism is harmed

a)

mutualism

b)

commensalism

c)

parasitism

14.

Both organisms benefit

a)

mutualism

b)

commensalism

c)

parasitism

15.

One organism benefits, the other doesn't care

a)

mutualism

b)

commensalism

c)

parasitism

16.

When you're paddling a canoe and your oar goes backwards, you are experiencing which of Newton's Laws?

a)

Newton's 500th Law

b)

Newton's 1st Law

c)

Newton's 2nd Law

d)

Newton's 3rd Law

17.

Which of Newton's Laws is shown by a satellite orbiting Earth?

a)

Newton's 1st Law

b)

Newton's 2nd Law

c)

Newton's 3rd Law

d)

Newton's 1,000th Law

18.

There is more friction between...

a)

smooth surfaces

b)

rough surfaces

c)

gravity

d)

Bikini Bottom

19.

One a roller coaster, the most potential energy is where?

a)

lowest point

b)

highest point

c)

in the middle

d)

in the ocean

20.

Which is an example of kinetic energy?

a)

Miss Mims's apple sitting on her desk

b)

a desk a classroom

c)

Mr. Young running a marathon

d)

A baby in a carseat

21.

Storage tanks

a)

vacuole

b)

cytoplasm

c)

cell wall

22.

contains DNA

a)

nucleus

b)

cell membrane

c)

organelle

d)

chloroplast

23.

little organ

a)

fortnite

b)

organelle

c)

vacuole

24.

supporter & protector of the cell

a)

cell wall

b)

nucleus

c)

tilted towers

25.
What law is best described by inertia?
a)
1st
b)
2nd
c)
3rd
26.
a)
1st
b)
2nd
c)
3rd
27.
a)
1st
b)
2nd
c)
3rd
28.
a)
1st
b)
2nd
c)
3rd
29.
a)
1st
b)
2nd
c)
3rd
30.
Object at rest stays at rest.
a)
1st
b)
2nd
c)
3rd
31.
Balanced or Unbalanced?
a)
Balanced 
b)
Unbalanced
32.
What is the tendency of an object to resist a change in motion?
a)
coffee
b)
motion
c)
inertia
d)
gravity
33.
Which law explains why you need to wear a seat belt? 
a)
First 
b)
Second
c)
Third
d)
Gravity
34.
A rocket with less ________ will have a greater acceleration.
a)
Mass
b)
At Rest
c)
Reaction
d)
Resist
35.
"An object in motion (or at rest) will to stay in motion (or at rest) until an outside force acts upon it."
a)
Newton's 1st Law
b)
Newton's 2nd Law
c)
Newton's 3rd Law
d)
Newton's 4th Law
36.
When all the forces on an object are equal and opposite, & the net force is zero, that's...
a)
balanced forces
b)
unbalanced forces
c)
terminal velocity
d)
reaction forces
37.
A tapeworm and a cat have this type of relationship.
a)
mutualism
b)
parasitism
c)
commensalism
d)
competition
38.
What type of symbiosis?  Hummingbirds feed on nectar from flowers.  The flowers are pollinated by hummingbirds as they move from flower to flower.
a)
commensalism
b)
mutualism
c)
parasitism
d)
predation
39.
What type of symbiosis?  Skunks often live in burrows that have been dug and abandoned by woodchucks.  
a)
commensalism
b)
mutualism
c)
parasitism
d)
predation
40.
Uses energy from the sun to make food for the plant.
a)
Cell Wall
b)
Cell Membrane
c)
Chloroplasts
d)
Vacuole
41.
The control center of the cell.
a)
Nucleus
b)
Nuclear Membrane
c)
Chloroplasts
d)
Golgi Aparatus