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Worksheets6th Grade Final Exam Review 2023
Total questions: 176
Worksheet time: 29hrs 20mins
Approved eye protection devices (such as goggles) are worn in the laboratory
to avoid eye strain
to improve your vision
only if you don't have corrective glasses
any time chemicals, heat, or glassware is used
If you do not understand a direction or part of a lab procedure, you should
figure it out as you do the lab
try several methods until something works
ask the instructor before proceeding
skip it and go on to the next part
Horseplay or practical jokes in the laboratory are
always against the rules
okay
not dangerous
okay if you are working alone
When you finish working with chemicals, biological specimens, and other lab substances, always
treat your hands with skin lotion
wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water
wipe your hands on a towel
wipe your hands on your clothes
A possible explanation to a problem that has not yet been tested is known as a ___.
The summary at the end of an experiment that explains the results is known as the _____.
What is the name of the layer of Earth that contains the uppermost mantle and crust?
What are the two types of Earth's crust?
oceanic and upper
none of these
What is the name many scientists use to refer to all the continents when they were thought to be joined as one super continent?
What are the pieces of Earth's crust that carry the continents and oceans?
sea floor spreading
continental drift
plates
faults
What is the name of Alfred Wegner's theory that continents are slowly moving over Earth's surface called?
divergence
faults
plates
continental drift
What does the theory of Continental Drift state?
Ocean currents move continents around the planet
Convection works deep within the asthenosphere
Mid-ocean ridges force tectonic plates to move
Continents were once together and slowly drifted to where they are today
What is thought to be the driving force behind the movement of the tectonic plates?
Gravity
Convection currents
Wave motion
Seismic activity
What type of boundary is shown in the diagram?
Divergent
Convergent
Transform
What type of boundary is shown in the diagram?
Divergent
Convergent
Slide/Transform
What type of boundary is shown in the diagram?
Divergent
Convergent
Slide/Transform
When one tectonic plate sinks under another, this is called...
Convegent
Divergent
Subduction
Transform
The Great Rift Valley in Africa and the Mid-Atlantic Ridge were both created by this type of plate boundary.
Convergent
Divergent
Transform
________ are formed by two continental plates colliding and forcing each other upwards during convergent boundary
grassland
mountain ranges
snow
trench
Geologists have classified rocks into three major groups of rocks which are:
inorganic, organic and chemical rocks
igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks
metamorphic, chemical and non chemical rocks
sedimentary, inorganic and igneous rocks
Which is the best description of the rock cycle?
Molten rock that is stored underground.
Rock material that forms where rocks are broken down into smaller pieces.
When rock changes from one type into another type.
How a mineral reflects light from its surface is known as ___.
streak
element
fracture
luster
How a mineral breaks apart when it does NOT split evenly is known as ___.
cleavage
fracture
luster
solid
The color of a mineral in powder form is called _____.
A mineral's resistance to being scratched is called _____.
_____ occurs when a mineral breaks along a smooth, flat surface.
Weathering is the process of ____.
Moving sediment from one place to another
Dropping or leaving sediment in a location
Breaking down rocks into sediment
The process by which water, ice, wind or gravity moves weathered rock and soil from one place to another is known as _____.
The dropping off of sediments in a new place is called __________.
weathering
deposition
sedimentary rock
drop off zone
What is a transfer of heat energy by electromagnetic waves through space?
conduction
convection
radiation
When using an oven, electrical energy is transferred to _____ energy.
Using the picture of the fan, electrical energy is transferred to _____ energy.
Looking at the picture, mechanical energy is transferred to _____ energy.
With a remote control car, chemical energy is transferred to _____ energy.
Which is the best description of an element?
A substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances
A collection of atoms that have different abilities when joined together
A man-made mineral
A mixture of substances
A substance that consists of 2 or more different elements is a
element
data table
symbol
compound
What does the 6 represent in the picture taken from the periodic table?
Which is the definition of chemical property?
Flammability (if something burns): Chemical or Physical Property?
Melting ice cream is an example of a ___.
A rusting bicycle is an example of a ____.
Mowing the lawn is an example of a ____.
Burnt toast is an example of an ___.
Which of the following is NOT an example of a physical change?
crumpling paper
sharpening a pencil
clothes shrinking
sour milk
Which of the following is NOT an example of chemical change?
sour milk
burning wood
breaking a pencil
rust
Density is the relationship between
mass and time
mass and volume
length and time
length and volume
What is the name of this tool used to measure volume?
What is this tool that measures mass?
Which box has a higher density and why?
Box A, because the molecules are more compact.
Box B, because the molecules are further apart.
Cannot be determined
They are the same density.
Which is the correct order of inner planets, starting with closest to the sun?
Mercury, Mars, Venus, Earth
Mercury, Venus, Mars, Earth
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
Mercury, Mars, Earth, Venus
Which is NOT another name that refers to the outer planets?
Jovian Planets
Gas Giants
dwarf planets
____ is a chunk of ice and rock that has an elliptical orbit around the sun.
comet
asteroid
moon
planet
____ are small, nearly round bodies whose orbits cross the orbits of other bodies. (Ex: Haumea, Ceres and Pluto)
Moons
Dwarf Planets
Comets
Asteroids
Chunks of rock that vary in size and typically orbit the sun between Mars and Jupiter are known as _____.
asteroids
meteors
stars
satelites
A large planet with a deep and massive gaseous atmosphere; less dense than a terrestrial planet
Inner Planet
Jovian Planet
Terrestrial Planet
Super Big Planet
Uranus is different that other planets because it rotates _____.
on its side
upside down
backwards
Pluto is a dwarf planet that is located in the _____.
The dwarf planet located in the asteroid belt is ___
Ceres
Eris
Pluto
Make make
A small solar system object that enters the Earth's atmosphere and creates streaks of light is called a _________
comet
meteor
meteorite
Meteoroid
Pluto, Eris, Haumea, MakeMake and Ceres are all classified as ____.
___________ are similar to planets but are not large enough to have cleared their orbital region of other objects.
dwarf planets
comets
asteroid belt
Kuiper Belt
What are the outer planets?
Jupiter, Saturn, Earth, Neptune
Saturn, Neptune, Mars, Uranus
Uranus, Saturn, Neptune, Jupiter
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
What keeps the planets in orbit around the sun?
gravity
friction
density
distance
Which statement about gravity is true?
gravity causes objects to pull towards one another
gravity causes objects to push away from each other
gravity only takes place between planets
the moon doesn't have any gravity
As the distance between objects increases (as they move further apart) the pull of gravity...
increases
decreases
Stays the same
When the Earth is between the sun and moon, what moon phase occurs?
First Quarter
Last Quarter
New Moon
Full Moon
An organism that needs to eat other organisms to obtain energy is known as a(n) ____.
Humans are _____ organisms whose cells have a nucleus.
Which describes an organism that produces its own food?
Which type of cell shown?
Which type of cell shown?
Involves two parents and produces offspring different from parents
external fertilization
sexual reproduction
internal fertilization
asexual reproduction
In a parasitic relationship, one organism is ______ and the other organism is benefiting.
benefited
harmed
unaffected
Commensalism is where one organism is benefiting and the other organism is ---
unaffected.
benefited.
harmed.
Clown fish live among anemones, acting as a lure for the sea anemone's prey. The clown fish get protection and shelter from the anemone. This is an example of which type of symbiosis?
Commensalism
Mutualism
Parasitism
Aphids are tiny insects that live on and eat the leaves of plants, removing vital nutrients from the plants.
Predation
Parasitism
Commensalism
Mutualism
Who first proposed binomial nomenclature as a way of classifying organisms?
Carlus Linneaus
Charles Darwin
Albert Einstein
Francis Crick
What would be the most correct binomial nomenclature for the grizzly bear?
Carnivora ursidae
Ursus Horriblis
Horriblis Ursus
Ursus horriblis
Which list of characteristics describes organisms classified as animals?
autotrophic, multicellular, prokaryotic
multicellular eukaryotic, heterotrophic
unicellular, eukaryotic, heterotrophic
multicellular, eukaryotic, autotrophic
In which kingdom does the organism below belong?
Animalia
Fungi
Plantae
Eubacteria
What is the smallest, most specific category used to classify organisms?
Kingdom
Species
Genus
Family
We know that Canis lupus is a gray wolf and Canis latrans is a coyote. What level of classification do they have in common?
the Species name is the same
They are both Cats
the Genus name is the same
They are Prokaryotes
A ____________ is a push or a pull on an object.
friction
force
magnet
gravity
What is the net force?
3 N
3 N, right
17 N, right
3 N, left
A huge system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravity.
galaxy
solar system
nebula
asteroid
All of space and everything in it.
planet
solar system
galaxy
universe
This consists of the sun and all the objects that revolve around it.
Universe System
Galaxy System
Solar System
Gravity System
What are the three things that can be left behind after a star dies?
planetary nebula, black hole, white dwarf
red giant, white dwarf, black hole
white dwarf, black hole, neutron star
white hole, brown dwarf, asteroid
Stars use _____ as fuel.
carbon
hydrogen
oxygen
uranium
