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EOY Review 6th

Total questions: 138

Worksheet time: 2hrs 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match the following

a)

Mitochondria

1.

Makes energy (ATP)

b)

Cell membrane

2.

allows things in an out (selectively permeable)

c)

Nucleus

3.

Command center; houses DNA, boss

d)

Vacuole

4.

Storage bubble

e)

Ribosomes on the ER

5.

Make proteins

2.

Match the following

a)

Why is the vacuole larger in plants?

1.

They can't walk to water

b)

Chloroplasts are...

2.

in plants, green, and responsible for photosynthesis

c)

The cell wall...

3.

is outside the cell membrane and provides extra structure and support to plants

3.

Match the following

a)
1.

Nucleus

b)
2.

mitochondria

c)
3.

chloroplast

4.

Match the following

a)

Mitochondria

1.

Makes energy (ATP)

b)

Cell Wall

2.

outside the cell membrane; gives plants added structure

c)

Nucleus

3.

Command center; houses DNA, boss

d)

Cytoplasm

4.

The "gel" that holds it all together

e)

Ribosomes on the ER

5.

Make proteins

5.

​ (a)   have cell membranes, mitochondria, vacuoles, cytoplasm, endoplasmic reticulum, and a nucleus. ​ (b)   have ALL of those, a BIGGER ​ (c)   , AND ​ (d)   .

Choose from the below words
Animal cells
Plant Cells
vacuole
chloroplasts and cell walls
6.

Which of these are part of cell theory?

a)

all cells come from other preexisting (living) cells

b)

cells are the basic (most simple) unit of life

c)

all living things are made of cells

d)

humans are multicellular

e)

organisms grow by increasing the size of their cells

7.
Which of the following are NOT found in animal cells
a)
chloroplasts and cytoplasm
b)
chloroplasts and cell wall
c)
cell wall and cell membrane
d)
mitochondria and nucleus
8.

Prokaryotic

a)

A cell that has NO nucleus

b)

A cell that has a nucleus

c)

An organism with one cell

d)

An organism with many cells

9.

Eukaryotic

a)

A cell that has NO nucleus

b)

A cell that has a nucleus

c)

An organism with one cell

d)

An organism with many cells

10.

Unicellular

a)

A cell that has NO nucleus

b)

A cell that has a nucleus

c)

An organism with one cell

d)

An organism with many cells

11.

Multicellular

a)

A cell that has NO nucleus

b)

A cell that has a nucleus

c)

An organism with one cell

d)

An organism with many cells

12.
Animal, fungi, plant, and protista cells are all examples of which type of cell?
a)
Eukaryotic
b)
Prokaryotic
c)
Both prokaryotic and eukaryotic
13.

DNA is stored in the nucleus in ___________ cells.

a)

Eukaryotic

b)

Prokaryotic

c)

Neither

d)

Both prokaryotic and eukaryotic

14.
Cells can only be seen with the help of a...
a)
hand lens 
b)
magnifying glass
c)
3D glasses 
d)
microscope 
15.
Unicellular means
a)
single-celled
b)
unicycle
c)
multi-celled
d)
united cells
16.
Prokaryotic cells include bacteria.
a)
True
b)
False
17.
Eukaryotic cells are complex.
a)
true
b)
false
18.
Where is the DNA found in a prokaryotic cell? 
a)
floating around in the cytoplasm 
b)
in the nucleus 
19.

TRUE OR FALSE: Unbalanced forces result in a change of motion.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

What are the two factors that FRICTION depends upon?

a)

Mass and Strength of the force pushing the two surfaces together

b)

Mass and Distance

c)

Type of surface and Strength of the force pushing the two surfaces together

d)

Type of surface and Distance apart

21.

What are the two factors that gravity depends on?

a)

Mass and Type of surface

b)

Distance and Width

c)

Mass and Distance

d)

Distance and Type of surface

22.

What is the difference between Weight and Mass?

a)

Weight stays the same; Mass depends upon gravity

b)

Mass and Weight both stay the same

c)

Mass and Weight both change due to gravity

d)

Mass stays the same; Weight depends upon gravity

23.

What is Friction ?

a)

The distance an object travels per unit of time

b)

Speed in a given direction

c)

Force that opposes motion

d)

Force that pulls objects towards each other

24.

What is Gravity ?

a)

The distance an object travels per unit of time

b)

Speed in a given direction

c)

Force that opposes motion

d)

Force that pulls objects towards each other

25.

What is the net force acting on the object? (Just write the number)

(a)  

26.

Friction acts in the direction OPPOSITE to the direction of motion

a)

True

b)

False

27.

What do applied forces, normal forces, and friction all have in common?

a)

They are unbalanced.

b)

They all push or pull from a distance.

c)

They all push or pull through physical contact.

d)

They are all types of gravity.

28.

What happens if forces on an object are balanced?

a)

There will be no change in motion.

b)

The object will accelerate.

c)

The object will stop moving.

d)

The object will slow down.

29.

The force between two charged objects is:

a)

friction

b)

gravitational force

c)

magnetic force

d)

electrical force

30.

The force of attraction or repulsion between two magnetic poles:

a)

friction

b)

gravitational force

c)

magnetic force

d)

electric force

31.

The Law of Universal Gravitation states:

a)

Any two objects in the universe with mass will attract each other.

b)

Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed.

c)

An object in motion will stay in motion unless acted upon by an outside force.

d)

Gravity only exists in parts of the universe with large planets or stars.

32.

The type of force that occurs when two objects are in direct contact.

a)

Contact force

b)

Distance force

33.

The type of force that occurs when two objects are NOT in direct contact.

a)

Contact force

b)

Distance force

34.

Which of the following best describes the difference between weather and climate?

a)

Weather happens in your state, and climate happens in your country.

b)

Weather includes the wind and rainfall, whereas climate only describes the temperature.

c)

Weather can be predicted but climate cannot.

d)

Weather describes conditions such as wind and rain at a particular time, whereas climate describes typical seasonal conditions.

35.

Which one of the following factors does NOT influence climate?

a)

ocean currents

b)

the Sun's energy

c)

global wind patterns

d)

beach erosion

36.

If you start at the equator and head north, on average the climates will get

a)

drier

b)

cooler

c)

wetter

d)

warmer

37.

The average winter temperature is 30 degrees F.

a)

weather

b)

climate

38.

The high temperature today will be near 75 degrees F.

a)

weather

b)

climate

39.

What is the main cause of water evaporation from the ocean?

a)

Heat energy from the Sun

b)

Wind and wave action along the shore

c)

Heat energy from the ocean floor

d)

Currents in the ocean

40.

Which best explains why the Gulf Stream tends to bring warmer air to the east coast of Florida?

a)

The Gulf Stream brings water from the equator

b)

The Gulf Stream is the result of the Earth’s Rotation

c)

The Gulf Stream changes direction each year

d)

. The Gulf Stream is a deep ocean current

41.

The process in which water vapor is released into the atmosphere through plants.

a)

evaporation

b)

transpiration

c)

condensation

d)

precipitation

42.

In order for evaporation to occur, liquid water must change state into a ___________.

a)

gas

b)

solid

c)

plasma

43.
Water evaporating from the surface of a lake moves from the...
a)
Atmosphere to the geosphere 
b)
Geosphere to the hydrosphere 
c)
Hydrosphere to the atmosphere 
d)
Atmosphere to the hydrosphere 
44.
What does a barometer do?
a)
measures air pressure
b)
measures temperature
c)
measures humidity
d)
measures length
45.
The weight of the atmosphere is ...
a)
temperature
b)
humidity
c)
air pressure
d)
weather
46.

What tool is used to measure the relative amount of water in the air (humidity)?

a)

a barometer

b)

an anemometer

c)

a psychrometer

d)

a thermometer

47.

Heating by Radiation

a)

Air molecules touch the warm ground, heating them up.

b)

Warm air rises and takes heat with it; eventually it cools and sinks.

c)

Sunlight travels through space without the aid of fluids or solids.

d)

Air at the equator rises and sinks at the poles.

48.

Heating by Conduction

a)

Air molecules touch the warm ground, heating them up.

b)

Warm air rises and takes heat with it; eventually it cools and sinks.

c)

Sunlight travels through space without the aid of fluids or solids.

d)

Air at the equator rises and sinks at the poles.

49.

Heating by Convection

a)

Air molecules touch the warm ground, heating them up.

b)

Warm air rises and takes heat with it; eventually it cools and sinks.

c)

Sunlight travels through space without the aid of fluids or solids.

d)

Land and ocean absorb and re-emit heat from the sun.

50.

Which direction does air flow?

a)

from warm temperatures to cold temperatures

b)

from areas of high pressure to areas of low pressure

c)

from east to west

d)

from high elevations to low elevations

51.

Which is true about temperature, humidity, and pressure in an air mass?

a)

Temperature and humidity vary, but pressure does not.

b)

Temperature, humidity, and pressure are basically the same all through an air mass.

c)

Temperature at the border of an air mass is always higher than in the middle.

d)

Humidity makes the pressure in an air mass increase.

52.
The ability of the air to hold water depends on its _______________. 
a)
air pressure 
b)
thermometer 
c)
temperature
d)
water vapor
53.
Humidity is a measure of the amount of __________ in the air.   
a)
Rain Drops
b)
Air Pressure 
c)
Temperature
d)
 Water Vapor
54.

Temperature is affected by

a)

Latitude

b)

Altitude

c)

Distance from large bodies of water

d)

Ocean Currents

e)

All of the above

55.
Two factors to determine climate are
a)
precipitation and temperature
b)
hurricanes and tornadoes
c)
humidity and pressure
56.
The _______ of  a mountain range is the side that receives a lot of precipitation.
a)
dry side
b)
leeward/dry side
c)
windward/wet side
d)
cloudy side
57.

Match the following

a)

Maritime Polar

1.

Dry and cold. Form over land in Canada.

b)

Maritime Tropical

2.

Humid and hot. Form over ocean near the equator.

c)

Continental Polar

3.

Humid and cold. Form over icy water in the North Atlantic Ocean.

d)

Continental Tropical

4.

Dry and hot. Form over deserts and other dry land.

58.

Based on latitude, what are the three temperature zones that the Earth can be divided into?

a)

tropical, polar and equatorial

b)

polar, temperate and dry

c)

equatorial, tropical and wet

d)

tropical, temperate and polar

59.

What is Newtons 1st Law of Motion?

a)

Every action has an equal but opposite Reaction

b)

An object in motion/rest stays in motion/rest unless acted upon by an outside force.

c)

A larger mass object requires more force to move

60.

Every action has an equal but opposite reaction.

a)

1st law

b)

2nd law

c)

3rd law

61.

Newton's Second law basically says that

a)

the more force applied to an object, the slower it will accelerate

b)

the more force applied to an object, the faster it will accelerate

62.

In the formula f=ma, the a stands for

a)

net force

b)

mass

c)

applied force

d)

acceleration

63.

In the formula f=ma, the f stands for:

a)

net force

b)

mass

c)

application

d)

acceleration

64.

In the formula f=ma, the m stands for:

a)

net force

b)

mass

c)

application

d)

acceleration

65.

There is a skateboard rolling and then Billy steps on it and it stops. What Law of motion is this?

a)

3rd

b)

2nd

c)

1st

66.

Think about pushing a shopping cart and a car. If you apply the same amount of force to both, the shopping cart will travel fast, but the car will hardly move. To move the car yo would need a larger force. Which of Newton's laws is being represented?

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

67.

Sally jumps on her trampoline. She exerts a force on the trampoline and the trampoline exerts an equal but opposite force back on Sally. This represents

a)

Law 1

b)

Law 3

c)

Law 2

68.

Force is a ________ or ________ that is required to change the motion of an object.

a)

up/down

b)

push/pull

c)

sliding/shifting

69.

The unit used to measure force is called ________________

a)

mass

b)

acceleration

c)

net force

d)

newton

70.

If you slide a piece of paper across a table top, what force slows down and eventually stops the paper?

a)

gravity

b)

air resistance

c)

friction

71.

Choose the letter of the correct answer.

1. What method of heat transfer requires direct contact between objects?

a)

Convection

b)

Radiation

c)

Conduction

d)

Sublimation

72.

2. Which of the following materials will undergo convection?

a)

Liquid and gas

b)

Gas and solid

c)

Solid and liquid

d)

Gas only

73.

How does the heat of the Sun reach the Earth?

a)

Thermal expansion

b)

Conduction

c)

Convection

d)

Radiation

74.

5. You are holding a metal wire on one end, while the other end is placed over the flame. Very soon, the wire is too hot to handle. What method of heat transfer is taking place?

a)

Convection

b)

Conduction

c)

Radiation

d)

Sublimation

75.

When you touch a piece of ice with your finger, energy flows _______.

a)

from your finger to the ice

b)

from the ice to the finger

c)

both ways

d)

energy does not flow

76.

The woman is cooking a noodle soup. How does the heat travel through the pan?

a)

Radiation

b)

Dispersion

c)

Convection

d)

Conduction

77.

The lady is cooking a noodle soup. How does the heat travel through the soup?

a)

Radiation

b)

Dispersion

c)

Convection

d)

Radiation

78.

In convection in gases, what happens with the cold air?

a)

Cold air rises

b)

Cold air sinks

c)

Cold air moves up and down

d)

Cold air moves side ward

79.

Wind is defined as moving air. It is caused by unequal heating of the Earth"s surface. What method of heat transfer is taking place in this phenomena?

a)

Convection

b)

Conduction

c)

Radiation

d)

Dispersion

80.

What method of heat transfer does not require a medium?

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

Dispersion

81.

What happens with air if temperature increases?

a)

the air rises

b)

the air sinks

c)

the air move side ward

d)

the air move vertically

82.

Temperature is:

a)

How hot or cold something is

b)

The average kinetic energy of the particles in an object

c)

The same as thermal energy

d)

A measure of light energy

83.

Heat transfers from higher temperature to lower temperature.

a)

True

b)

False

84.

Materials that transfer heat very well are called

a)

Thermal Insulators

b)

Thermal Heaters

c)

Thermal Communicators

d)

Thermal Conductors

85.

Materials that do not transfer heat very well are called

a)

Thermal Insulators

b)

Thermal Materials

c)

Thermal Communicators

d)

Thermal Conductors

86.
A change in velocity over time is
a)
Scalar
b)
Speed
c)
Acceleration
d)
Motion
87.
Which graph shows an object not moving?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
88.

The pace an object travels in a certain amount of time

a)

speed

b)

acceleration

c)

Velocity

d)

motion

89.
Which runner had a head start?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
90.

A push or a pull are examples of

a)

force

b)

motion

c)

weight

d)

mass

91.
Which force produces a change in motion?
a)
unbalanced force
b)
balanced force
c)
gravitational force
d)
frictional force
92.

This motion graph represents:

a)

constant speed

b)

acceleration

c)

object at rest

d)

slowing down

93.
What Unit do we Measure Force in? 
a)
Newtons
b)
Joules
c)
Force
d)
Kilograms
94.
Calculate the Net Force. 
a)
60N, Left 
b)
40N, Right 
c)
0N
d)
60N, Right
95.

At which point is potential energy greatest?

a)

W

b)

X

c)

Y

d)

Z

96.

A point that is not in motion, used to determine the speed of an object in motion is called:

(a)  

97.

The process of breaking rock and sediment into smaller pieces is known as...

a)

Deposition

b)

Weathering

c)

Erosion

d)

Constructive force

98.

Running water from the Colorado River "cut down" into layers of rock to form the Grand Canyon

a)

True

b)

False

99.

Plants and animals can cause weathering and erosion

a)

True

b)

False

100.

The two types of weathering are...

a)

Slow and rapid

b)

Mechanical and chemical

c)

Biological and physical

d)

Temporal and gravitational

101.

When water and gravity combine to cause mechanical weathering and erosion...

a)

A volcano may erupt

b)

A landslide or mudslide may result

c)

Tectonic plates may shift

d)

An island may form

102.

Sand dunes form as a result of...

a)

Recycling of crust at subduction zones

b)

Erosion and deposition by wind

c)

Freezing and thawing rock

d)

Erosion and deposition by water

103.

Sandy beaches are built up through the process of...

a)

Deposition

b)

Convection

c)

Weathering

d)

Destructive forces

104.

When water freezes in cracks in rocks, it expands causing the rock to break. This is known as...

a)

ice breaking

b)

ice wedging

c)

ice melting

d)

ice cutting

105.

The destructive force caused by the chemical reactions of water, oxygen, carbon, and other chemicals in the presence of moisture and heat is known as...

a)

Mechanical weathering

b)

Photosynthesis

c)

Chemical weathering

d)

Chemical reaction

106.

Match the following...

a)

Weathering

1.

When rocks and land are broken down due to forces such as gravity, wind, water, and ice

b)

Erosion

2.

When rocks and sediment are moved elsewhere by water, ice, wind, or gravity

c)

Deposition

3.

When features are built up on Earth's surface by sediment, tectonic plates, or volcanoes

107.

The deposition of sediment at the mouth of a river is a constructive force known as a...

a)

Delta

b)

Shore

c)

Beach

d)

Pond

108.

This landform is formed by

a)

water erosion

b)

wind erosion

c)

deposition

d)

glaciers

109.

What is this landform?

a)

delta

b)

canyon

c)

valley

d)

sand dune

110.

This landform is formed by

a)

water erosion

b)

weathering

c)

deposition of sediments

d)

glaciers

111.

Glaciers are masses of ice that move slowly on land. Which of these features was most likely formed by a glacier?

a)

A wide valley

b)

A deep ocean

c)

A lava flow

d)

A mountain range

112.

A triangular landform where a river empties into another body of water.

a)

Landform

b)

Canyon

c)

Delta

d)

Valley

113.

A deep gorge in the surface of Earth formed by the erosion of moving water and sediment.

a)

Valley

b)

Delta

c)

Canyon

d)

Landform

114.

Hills formed by wind blowing, moving and depositing sand.

a)

Valley

b)

Dune

c)

Delta

d)

Canyon

115.

The build up of land by the settlement of sediments and soil in a new location.

a)

Weathering

b)

Erosion

c)

Deposition

d)

River

116.

The movement of sediment down a fast-moving river.

a)

Weathering

b)

Erosion

c)

Deposition

d)

River

117.
A large, flat area of land at the mouth of a river formed by the deposition of sediments.
a)
Canyon
b)
Erosion
c)
Landslide
d)
Delta
118.
Land surrounded by water on three sides is a...
a)
mountain
b)
island
c)
lake
d)
peninsula
119.
An opening in the earth through which lava, rock, ashes, and gases are forced out is a...
a)
mountain
b)
volcano
c)
geyser
d)
bay
120.
Low land between hills or mountains is a ...
a)
bay
b)
desert
c)
valley
d)
plateau
121.

Something that hangs on the cave's ceiling.

a)

a stalactite

b)

a stalagmite

c)

a column

122.

Something that rising from the ground.

a)

a stalactite

b)

a stalagmite

c)

a column

123.

Meteors begin to burn up in the...

a)

stratosphere

b)

thermosphere

c)

troposphere

d)

mesosphere

124.
Our _________ is the layer of gases that surrounds our planet.
a)
ocean
b)
weather
c)
atmosphere
d)
ozone
125.
In which layer of the atmosphere do we live and weather occurs?
a)
stratosphere
b)
thermosphere
c)
mesosphere
d)
troposphere
126.
Where is the ozone layer, which absorbs UV radiation, located in our atmosphere?
a)
stratosphere
b)
thermosphere
c)
mesosphere
d)
troposphere
127.
Which layer of our atmosphere has no outer limits? (Hint: where satellites are located)
a)
ionosphere
b)
stratosphere
c)
thermosphere
d)
exosphere
128.

Where would there be more pressure?

a)

on top of a roof of a tall building

b)

sitting in this classroom

c)

on top of a mountian

d)

sitting in the top row of a stadium

129.
Which layer is the outermost layer?
a)
troposphere
b)
thermosphere
c)
exosphere
d)
mesosphere
130.
Where we live.
a)
stratosphere
b)
thermosphere
c)
troposphere
d)
mesosphere
131.
The coldest layer.
a)
troposphere
b)
thermosphere
c)
exosphere
d)
mesosphere
132.
What enables atmosphere of earth to stay in place?
a)
gravity
b)
air pressure
c)
types of air molecules
d)
clouds
133.
As you go higher in the troposphere, the temperature _______________.
a)
decreases
b)
increases
c)
stays the same
d)
gets very hot
134.
What is the function of the ozone layer?
a)
to allow UV rays to get to Earth
b)
to block UV rays from getting to Earth
c)
To keep oxygen in
d)
to allow meteors to get to Earth
135.
The layers of the atmosphere are separated according to this change. 
a)
Altitude 
b)
Elevation
c)
Temperature
d)
Distance from the sun
136.

Cara read an article on why repetition and replication are so important, but she did not understand the difference between them. Which of the following best explains the two terms?

a)

Repetition is when a scientist repeats an experiment; replication is when a scientist conducts an experiment on genetic material.

b)

Repetition is when a scientist does the same experiment a number of times; replication is when other scientists reproduce a scientist’s experiment.

c)

Repetition is when a scientist publishes in more than one scientific periodical; replication is when another scientist reproduces another scientist’s results.

d)

Repetition is when a scientist commits an error in an experiment the first time and must repeat it; replication is when a scientist repeats an experiment to make sure it is valid.

137.
The independent variable is the ONE thing you _____.
a)
change on purpose
b)
control or keep constant
c)
measure
138.
Why do we want to test one variable at a time?
a)
Because it is hard to setup a data table with more
b)
To know what is causing the changes. This helps us understand cause and effect.
c)
It is what has always been done