Worksheets6th Grade Science Wrap Up
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 1hrs 12mins
In what direction do winds blow?
From areas of high pressure to areas of low pressure
From areas of low pressure to areas of high pressure
James plans to climb to the top of Mount Everest. Which of the following statements about his climb will be the most accurate?
Air pressure will rise and the temperature on a thermometer will increase.
Air pressure will fall and the temperature on a thermometer will decrease.
Air pressure will rise and the temperature on a thermometer will decrease.
Air pressure and temperature will not change.
How long does it take the Earth to make one REVOLUTION around the Sun?
12 hours
24 hours
365.25 days
29.5 days
The name given to the "Supercontinent" is
Gondwanaland
Pangea
Eurasia
Pennsylvania
Which of the following statements is TRUE concerning convection?
When matter heats up, it expands and becomes more dense.
When matter heats up, it contracts and becomes more dense.
When matter heats up, it expands and becomes less dense.
When matter heats up, it contracts and becomes less dense.
About 90% of the world’s earthquakes and 75% of the world’s volcanoes take place in the “Ring of Fire”. Why is this the case?
It is a place where there is large amount of plate movement.
It is very warm in this region of the world which allows for high levels of convection.
It is the region of the world which is most affected by the weather phenomenon “El Niño”.
It is the location of the largest ridge system, the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
What is it called when CO2 is absorbed by the ocean and reacts with seawater to produce acid.
water pollution
ocean acidification
seaweed salad vinegar
hydrochloric acid
What is it called when CO2 is absorbed by the ocean and reacts with seawater to produce acid.
water pollution
ocean acidification
seaweed salad vinegar
hydrochloric acid
What is this a diagram of?
The ozone layer being destroyed
How sunlight is reflected into space
The Greenhouse Effect
Weather patterns
The clearing of Earth's forests on a massive scale, often resulting in damage to the quality of the land.
Deforestation
Agriculture
Rainforests
Farming
Which group includes ALL renewable resources?
Coal, trees, water, oil
Water, wind, sun, plants
Minerals, sun, natural gas, water
Coal, sun, wind, water
What is the theme of the Lorax?
It is important protect the Earth's natural resources.
It is okay to waste the Earth's natural resources.
Things change over time.
Trees are the most important natural resource we have.
Earth is a DYNAMIC planet
True - because Earth is constantly changing
True - because earth can sustain life
False - because earth is stagnant
False - because Earth is a system
The cooler the temperature, the louder the crickets chirp.
The crickets cannot chirp at temperatures lower than 10 degrees C.
The warmer the temperature, the more often crickets chirp.
The temperature and the chirping of crickets are not related.
This variable in an experiment is purposefully changed.
dependent variable
independent variable
data
control group
Which of the following is NOT caused by the movement of plates?
tsunamis
earthquakes
hurricanes
mountain-building
Which of the following terms describes a boundary formed when two plates MOVE AWAY FROM EACH OTHER or SEPARATE?
divergent
convergent
transform
strike-slip
The study of space and the objects in it
geology
astronomy
astrology
meteorology
Something we observe to be similar over and over again is called
results
model
pattern
theory
The ability to do work or cause change is
pattern
system
density
energy
A group of individual parts that work together to form a complex whole is a
pattern
system
energy
ecosystem
