WorksheetsStuff You Should Know - Gr 6 - Medium
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 26mins
Named after the Greek goddess of the hunt, what NASA program plans to land first woman on the moon by 2024?
Artemis
Aphrodite
Hera
Athena
If the sun is to my left, what direction am I facing?
North
South
East
West
If the sun is going down on my right, what direction am I facing?
North
South
East
West
On the northern hemisphere, moss tends to grow on the __ side of trees.
North
South
East
West
"My very eager mother just served us nine pizzas" is a mnemonic device that helps remember
the order of the planets from the sun.
the order of the layers of the atmospheres
the eight parts of speech.
the chronological order of China's dynasties.
"Typical, Super Mario’s Time Expired!" is a mnemonic device to help remember
the layers of the atmosphere.
the parts of a flower.
the parts of a plant cell.
the parts of an animal cell.
HOMES is a mnemonic device to help remember "Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, Superior" which are
the 5 Great Lakes.
the 5 main Native American tribes.
the 5 first settlements in the New World.
the 5 parts of the ear.
"Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally" is a mnemonic device to help me remember
the order of operations.
the Great Lakes
the continents.
the oceans.
"FANBOYS" is a mnemonic device to help me remember
the parts of speech.
the coordinating conjunctions.
the order of the planets.
parts of a volcano.
In 1953, Francis Crick and James Watson discovered
penicillin.
DNA.
black holes.
the Titanic.
In 1923, Alexander Fleming discovered
penicillin.
DNA.
the black hole.
the North Pole.
South Korean group, BTS is a septet. What is that?
a new boy singing group
singing group with no females
a seven member group
a big selling group
What is the name of the atmosphere humans live in is the troposphere. How high up does it go?
1 mile
7 miles
13 miles
27 miles
Which level of the atmosphere does weather occur?
troposphere
stratosphere
mesosphere
thermosphere
exosphere
Which layer of the atmosphere is the the most heat? (Use root word knowledge to figure it out.)
troposphere
stratosphere
mesosphere
thermosphere
exosphere
If cosmo means universe, what is cosmology?
study of the universe
living things of the universe
minerals of the universe
absence of the universe
What is the prefix in the word dissatisfaction.
dis
satis
fact
ion
What is the suffix in the word dissatisfaction.
dis
satis
fact
ion
What 2 syllables of the word dissatisfaction comes from the Latin word, satisfacere which means to "do enough"?
dis
satis
fac
tion
What is a nation?
a state
a country
a continent
a village
Mexico & the USA have states. What do Canada and China have?
provinces
countries
administrations
precincts
Why are the 4 planets (M-VEM: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars) closest to the sun called the terrestrial planets?
They are made of gases.
They are made of liquid.
They are made of soil.
They are made of plants.
What are the 4 outer planets (J-SUN: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune) made up of?
gases
gases and liquids
liquids
soil and water
A full moon appears every __ days.
45
19
28
30
A waxing moon is
getting larger.
the darkest stage.
the brightest stage.
getting smaller.
A waning moon
is getting larger.
is getting smaller.
is at its brightest.
is at its darkest.
A crescent moon is either __ or __.
a full moon.
getting smaller.
getting larger.
a new moon.
A boulder sitting on the edge of a cliff is an example of energy stored in an object due to its position. This is called
potential energy.
kinetic energy.
dead energy.
chemical energy.
Gary took his little red cart and put it on a hill. Then he let it go. What kind of energy did he make?
potential energy
kinetic energy
chemical energy
electrical energy
What is uranium?
The splitting of atoms to make energy
The combining of atoms to make energy
Another name for atoms
A NASA spacesuit
What are the 2 main energy sources?
potential and kinetic
solar and wind
chemical and nuclear
water and coal
What is the most polluting type of energy?
fossil fuels
geothermal
nuclear
solar
We should go to __ picnic.
their
they're
there
A litter, herd, murder, flock, or school of animals are __ nouns.
proper
collective
abstract
FANBOYS stands for for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and since. These are __ that join words and phrases together.
conjunctions
prepositions
interrogatives
articles
Which is correct?
They're playing games.
They're house is warm.
There going to class.
Their is a cat in a tree.
Which figurative language gives human qualities to non-human things?
personification
alliteration
simile
sensory
Miss Mary mostly makes monkeys move mysteriously. What figurative language is this?
personification
alliteration
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
I've told you a million times that old story. What type of figurative language is this?
onomatopoeia
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
Which is spelled correctly?
weird
wierd
She wishes for ... What is the name for the three dots at the end?
ellipses
parenthesis
quotation marks
full stop
What is the noun in this sentence: I was wishing the boat would land soon.
wishing
boat
land
soon
What is the verb in this sentence: She is very pretty.
She
is
very
pretty
What is the adjective in this sentence: We had fun on the bouncy balls.
We
fun
bouncy
balls
What is the adverb in this sentence: Grace had a really nice time at your party.
Grace
really
nice
time
What is the preposition in this sentence: We'll wait for an hour.
We'll
wait
for
hour
What is the pronoun in this sentence: Bob and Frank played their tennis set today.
played
their
set
today
Which is correct?
Who is going? (Answer: He)
Whom is going? (Answer: Him)
Which is correct?
Who are you going with? (Answer: He)
Whom are you going with? (Answer: Him)
What is the adjective in this sentence: We bought those bikes.
We
bought
those
there is none
