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6th Grade Science Final Exam Review Quizizz

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 2hrs 56mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Define the term 'Mitochondria'.

a)

A cell organelle that releases energy from stored food molecules

b)

The basic unit of life

c)

A structure within the nucleus that manufactures ribosomes

d)

A type of connective tissue in animals

2.

Define the term 'Nucleus'.

a)

The central and most important part of an object, movement, or group, forming the basis for its activity and growth.

b)

A membrane-bound organelle found in eukaryotic cells.

c)

A small group of people having control of a larger organization.

d)

The positively charged central core of an atom, consisting of protons and neutrons and containing nearly all its mass.

3.

Define the term 'Cell membrane'.

a)

The thin layer that surrounds and encloses the contents of a cell

b)

The structure that contains the DNA of a cell

c)

The part of the cell that produces energy

d)

The fluid inside the cell

4.

Define the term 'Chloroplast'.

a)

A structure within green plant cells that conducts photosynthesis

b)

A cell organelle that packages proteins

c)

A part of the cell that contains genetic material

d)

A membrane-bound compartment that stores food

5.

Define the term 'Predator'.

a)

An animal that naturally preys on others

b)

A type of plant

c)

A geological term for rock formations

d)

A weather pattern

6.

Define the term 'Prey'.

a)

An animal hunted or caught for food

b)

A device used for catching fish

c)

A type of plant

d)

A weather phenomenon

7.

Define the term 'Solar eclipse'.

a)

A celestial event where the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, blocking all or part of the Sun's light.

b)

A celestial event where the Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon, casting a shadow on the Moon.

c)

A celestial event where the Sun moves behind the Moon, making the Moon invisible.

d)

A celestial event where the Earth's shadow is cast onto the Sun, darkening it.

8.

What is a 'Lunar eclipse'?

a)

The event when the Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon, causing the Moon to fall into Earth's shadow

b)

The event when the Moon comes between the Earth and the Sun, causing the Sun to be obscured

c)

The event when the Moon is at its closest point to Earth

d)

The event when the Moon is at its farthest point from the Earth

9.

Define the term 'Velocity'.

a)

The speed of something in a given direction.

b)

The rate of change of displacement.

c)

The force exerted by an object.

d)

The distance covered per unit time.

10.

Define the term 'Acceleration'.

a)

The rate at which velocity changes over time

b)

The force applied on an object

c)

The distance covered per unit time

d)

The change in displacement in a given direction

11.

Define the term 'Momentum'.

a)

A measure of the quantity of motion of a moving body, expressed as the product of its mass and velocity.

b)

The force that keeps an object in motion.

c)

The speed at which an object travels.

d)

The resistance of an object to changes in its state of motion.

12.

Define the term 'Mutualism'.

a)

A relationship between two species of organisms in which both benefit from the association.

b)

A relationship where one organism benefits and the other is harmed.

c)

A type of interaction where one species benefits and the other is unaffected.

d)

A biological interaction where both species compete for resources.

13.

Define the term 'Commensalism'.

a)

A relationship where one organism benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed

b)

A relationship where both organisms benefit

c)

A relationship where one organism is harmed and the other benefits

d)

A relationship where both organisms are harmed

14.

Define the term 'Parasitism'.

a)

A symbiotic relationship where one organism benefits and the other is harmed

b)

A relationship where both organisms benefit

c)

A relationship where both organisms are harmed

d)

A relationship where one organism benefits and the other is unaffected

15.

Which of the following best describes Newton’s third law of motion?

a)

For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.

b)

Objects in motion tend to stay in motion unless acted upon by an external force.

c)

The acceleration of an object is dependent upon two variables - the net force acting upon the object and the mass of the object.

d)

Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed.

16.

What prevents the planets from colliding with one another?

a)

Gravitational forces between planets

b)

Magnetic fields of the sun

c)

Atmospheric resistance in space

d)

Random motion of celestial bodies

17.

What causes the Earth to go from day to night?

a)

The Earth's rotation on its axis

b)

The Earth's orbit around the Sun

c)

The Moon blocking the Sun's light

d)

Changes in the Earth's atmosphere

18.

What causes the Earth to go through different seasons throughout the year?

a)

The Earth's rotation on its axis

b)

The Earth's orbit around the Sun and its axial tilt

c)

The distance between the Earth and the Sun

d)

The Moon's orbit around the Earth

19.

When light bends through a glass and causes the straw to look bent, this is called:

a)

Absorption

b)

Transmission

c)

Reflection

d)

Refraction

20.

True or False: If there is a reduced number of grasshoppers, we can expect the population of rats to decline.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

What would happen to the population of corn if the grasshopper population declined?

a)

The corn population would increase due to less consumption by grasshoppers.

b)

The corn population would decrease due to less pollination by grasshoppers.

c)

The corn population would remain unchanged.

d)

The corn population would decrease due to increased competition.

22.

What prevents the moon and earth from colliding with one another?

a)

Gravitational pull between the two

b)

Magnetic fields

c)

Atmospheric pressure

d)

Solar winds

23.

Lighter colors absorb more visible light and darker colors reflect more light.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

How does the distance between a magnet and an object affect the strength of a magnet?

a)

The strength increases as the distance decreases

b)

The strength decreases as the distance increases

c)

The strength is not affected by the distance

d)

The strength fluctuates unpredictably with distance

25.

How does the size of a magnet affect the strength of a magnet?

a)

It does not affect the strength

b)

Larger magnets are generally stronger

c)

Smaller magnets are generally stronger

d)

The effect depends on the material of the magnet

26.

Does the energy of a wave increase or decrease when the amplitude increases?

a)

Increases

b)

Decreases

c)

Remains the same

27.
What organelle is called the "powerhouse" of a cell?

a)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
b)
Nucleus
c)
Mitochondria
d)
Nucleolus
28.

Which type of organisms' cells will have organelles?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Humans

c)

Dogs

d)

Plants

29.

This is a:

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Chloroplast

30.
Where can you find the chloroplast? 
a)
Only Plants
b)
Only Animals
c)
Plants & Animals
d)
Animals & Bacteria
31.

What is the basic unit of life?

a)

Organ

b)

Cell

c)

Tissue

d)

Organism

32.
Element or compound?
H2O
a)
element
b)
compound
33.

Which of the following accurately describes the chemical formula of the molecule shown above?

a)

3CH8O

b)

C3H7O

c)

C4H8O2

d)

C3H8O

34.
Which of the following is a compound?
a)
Co
b)
O2
c)
C
d)
CO2
35.
Are these molecules also compounds?
a)
YES
b)
NO
36.
Are these molecules also compounds?
a)
YES
b)
NO
37.
The earth orbits around...
a)
the sun.
b)
the moon
c)
other planets
d)
the Milky Way
38.
Day and night is caused by the _____________ of earth on its axis.
a)
revolution
b)
orbit
c)
rotation
39.
When the Northern Hemisphere of Earth is Leaning away from the Sun, What season is the Southern Hemisphere experiencing?
a)
Summer
b)
Winter
c)
Spring
d)
Fall
40.
How long does it take the Earth to make one REVOLUTION around the Sun?
a)
12 hours
b)
24 hours
c)
365 days
d)
29.5 days
41.

Pluto is a..?

a)

Tiny planet

b)

Dwarf planet

c)

A planet

d)

Moon

42.

Which statement is correct about the inner planets?

a)

They are more dense than the outer planets

b)

They are larger than the outer planets

c)

They are farther from the sun than the outer planets

d)

They do not revolve around the sun

43.
What is the net force?
a)
5 N
b)
45 N to the left
c)
5 N to the right
d)
45 N to the right
44.
Which one is balanced?
a)
top
b)
bottom
c)
both
45.
What is a force?
a)
the PUSH or PULL on an object 
b)
The MOTION an object creates
c)
The objects HITTING one another
d)
Going REALLY FAST
46.
What is the FORCE? 
a)
5 N
b)
10 N
c)
400 N
d)
0 N
47.
What is the unit for FORCE? 
a)
N (Newtons)
b)
lbs (pounds)
c)
g (grams)
d)
m/s (meters per second)
48.
If there are two forces going in the SAME direction, you would ...?
a)
(-) Subtract the forces
b)
(+) Add the forces
c)
Neither
d)
(x) Multiply
49.
The FORCE that PULLS things down or back to EARTH.
a)
Speed
b)
Gravity
50.
What is the net force?
a)
17 N Right
b)
3 N Right
c)
3 N Left
d)
17 N Left
51.

Which is NOT an example of Acceleration?

a)

An object speeds up

b)

An object slows down

c)

An object changes direction

d)

An object is in constant motion.

52.

True or False: You are standing at the bus stop and not moving at all. Since you are not moving, your acceleration would be 0 (zero). Support with how you know.

a)

True since you are not speeding up, slowing down or changing directions.

b)

True since you are traveling no distance in a certain amount of time.

c)

False since you are speeding up, slowing down and/or changing directions.

d)

False since you were going to get on a moving bus.

53.
Solar eclipses occur during which Moon phase?
a)
New Moon
b)
Waning Crescent
c)
Waxing Crescent
d)
Waning Gibbous
54.
What does this line on the map of the United States show about the solar eclipse?
a)
the path of no eclipse
b)
the path of totality
c)
the path of the lunar eclipse
55.
How long does it take the moon to orbit the Earth?
a)
12 hours
b)
24 hours
c)
27 days
d)
365 days
56.
A lunar eclipse occurs when the sun passes through the shadow of the earth.
a)
the Moon passes through the shadow of the Earth.
b)
when the earth passes through the shadow of the moon.
c)
when the sun passes through the shadow of the moon.
d)
when the sun passes through the shadow of the earth.
57.

What is another name for Newton’s 1st law?

a)

Law of Inertia

b)

Law of Acceleration

c)

Law of Action/Reaction

58.

What is the formula for the law of acceleration?

a)

M = F x A

b)

F = M x A

c)

A = F x M

59.

Which of Newton's laws is shown

a)

1st law

b)

3rd law

c)

2nd law

60.

What force slows objects down and keeps them from moving?

a)

Acceleration

b)

Gravity

c)

Friction

d)

Net Force

61.
A 20 kg bike accelerates at 10 m/s2.  What was the force?
a)
25 Newtons
b)
20 Newtons
c)
200 Newtons
d)
10 Newtons
62.
At which point is potential energy greatest
a)
W
b)
X
c)
Y
d)
Z
63.
What kind of energy is in a rock at the edge of a cliff?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
c)
Both potential and kinetic energy
d)
none of the above
64.
On a roller coaster, where is maximum kinetic energy?
a)
At the bottom of a big hill
b)
When going around a corner
c)
When going upside down
d)
At the top of a big hill
65.
At what position does the rock have the greatest kinetic energy?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
D
d)
E