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Year 6 Science

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why is electrical wiring usually made from copper?

a)

Because copper is shiny

b)

Because copper conducts electricity

c)

Because copper is not magnetic

d)

Because copper insulate electricity

2.

Amphibians are known for ...

a)

being cold blooded and living partly on land and partly in water

b)

being warm blooded

c)

having fur

d)

having feathers

3.

What feature of an object allows it to reflect light and appear shiny?

a)

rough

b)

smooth

c)

hard

d)

soft

4.

What is NOT a light source?

a)

A mirror

b)

A television that is on

c)

A candle

d)

The sun

5.

When are shadows at their shortest?

a)

When the sun is overhead

b)

When the sun is rising

c)

When the sun is setting

6.

An example of a reptile is ...

a)

cobra

b)

elephant

c)

toad

d)

robin

7.

Choose which habitat is suitable for cacti.

a)

Lake

b)

Pond

c)

Desert

d)

Swamp

8.

What is adaptation?

a)

a characteristic of a living thing that helps it survive in its environment

b)

An environment includes everything living and non-living in the area that a plant or animal lives in

c)

made up of all the living. things and non-living things that function together in one place

d)

none of these

9.

Is wood a conductor?

a)

Yes

b)

No

10.

In total,how much chromosones do humans have?

a)

25

b)

56

c)

49

d)

46

11.

What is the speed of light in a Vaccum?

a)

2 x 10^9m/s

b)

9 x 10^3 m/s

c)

6x10^3m/s

d)

3x10^8m/s

12.

What force is applied when we press a button?

a)

Pull

b)

Push

13.

Too much water is bad for our kidneys and causes high blood pressure.

a)

False

b)

True

14.

What do we become if we do not drink enough water?

a)

Anti-hydrated

b)

Dehydrated

c)

Dry

d)

Exo-hydrated

15.

The smoother the surface, the faster an object will travel over the surface.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

The use of rollers and wheels ______________

the excessive frictional force and make objects move easily.

a)

reduce

b)

increase

c)

reuses

d)

enlarge

17.

Smoother surfaces have ______________.

a)

less frictional force

b)

more frictional force

c)

no frictional force

d)

the same level of frictional force

18.

A frictional force is the force generated when ____________________________________.

a)

no surfaces are in contact

b)

two surfaces are in contact

c)

three surfaces are in contact

d)

four surfaces are in contact

19.
Which of these are examples of NATURAL sources of light?
a)
Sun 
b)
Stars
c)
Lightning
d)
ALL of them
20.

Light is a form of ______.

a)

state of matter

b)

energy

c)

electricity

d)

power