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G6 End of Term1 Review

Total questions: 125

Worksheet time: 1hrs 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the thinnest layer of the Earth?

a)

Mantle

b)

Inner Core

c)

Crust

d)

Outer Core

2.

Your feet are on

a)

The crust

b)

The mantle

c)

The inner core

d)

The outer core

3.

Earhquakes takes place on

a)

The crust

b)

The mantle

c)

The inner core

d)

The outer core

4.

The thickest layer of the Earth is

a)

The crust

b)

The mantle

c)

The inner core

d)

The outer core

5.

It is made up of melted rock

a)

Crust

b)

Mantle

c)

Core

d)

Lithosphere

6.

It is as hot as the surface of the Sun

a)

Crust

b)

Mantle

c)

Inner Core

d)

Outer Core

7.

It is totally liquid

a)

Crust

b)

Mantle

c)

Outer core

d)

Inner core

8.

The inner core is:

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gaseous

d)

Plastic

9.

The hottest layer of the Earth is

a)

The crust

b)

The mantle

c)

The outer core

d)

The inner core

10.
Which two metals are thought to be found in the core?
a)
iron and steel
b)
iron and nickel
c)
gold and silver
d)
iron and copper
11.
Which layer of Earth is liquid metal?
a)
Outer Core
b)
Mantle
c)
Inner Core
d)
Asthenosphere
12.

As you get farther from the center of the Earth, the temperature _____________.

a)

increases

b)

decreases

c)

stays the same

d)

switches between hotter and cooler

13.

If the earths mantles were completely solid____ plates could not move around

a)

dinner

b)

tectonic

c)

mountain

d)

earth

14.

How are Sedimentary rocks formed?

a)

Compaction and cementation of sediments

b)

Application of heat and pressure

c)

The cooling of molten rock

15.

How are Metamorphic rocks formed?

a)

Compaction and cementation of sediments

b)

Application of heat and pressure

c)

The cooling of molten rock

16.

How are igneous rocks formed?

a)

Compaction and cementation of sediments

b)

Application of heat and pressure

c)

The cooling of molten rock

17.

What are sedimentary rocks made of?

a)

Sediments, fossils and clay

b)

Sediments, Dead organisms and fossils

c)

Fossils, dead organisms, clay

18.

What does SEDIMENT mean?

a)

Large pieces of rock and soil

b)

A bunch of rocks

c)

Small pieces of rock and soil

19.

What does deposition mean?

a)

When sediments travel to an area

b)

When sediments settle in an area after being transported

c)

When sediments cement together

20.

What does compaction mean?

a)

When the weight of sediments from above squash lower sediments

b)

When lower sediments move to make room for other sediments

c)

When sediments travel to a new area

21.

Chalk is an example of

a)

Sedimentary rock

b)

Igneous rock

c)

Metamorphic rock

22.

Sandstone is an example of

a)

Sedimentary rock

b)

Igneous rock

c)

Metamorphic rock

23.

Granite is an example of

a)

Sedimentary rock

b)

Igneous rock

c)

Metamorphic rock

24.

Obsidian is an example of

a)

Sedimentary rock

b)

Igneous rock

c)

Metamorphic rock

25.

Marble is an example of

a)

Igneous rock

b)

Sedimentary rock

c)

Metamorphic rock

26.

Quartzite is an example of

a)

Sedimentary rock

b)

Igneous rock

c)

Metamorphic rock

27.

What does intrusive mean?

a)

Within the earth

b)

On earths surface

c)

At earths core

28.

What does extrusive mean?

a)

Within the earth

b)

On earths surface

c)

At earths core

29.

How can you identify an intrusive rock?

a)

Small crystals

b)

Large crystals

c)

Fine grained crystals

30.

How can you identify an Extrusive rock?

a)

Small crystals

b)

Large crystals

c)

Fine grained crystals

31.

Minerals are..

a)

Naturally occurring element

b)

Man made element

c)

A combination of both naturally and man made elements

32.

Metamorphic rocks are made from

a)

Sedimentary rocks

b)

Igneous rocks

33.

What are the three types of rocks that are part of the rock cycle?

a)

hard, soft, and brittle

b)

sand, stone, and volcanic

c)

dactylic, iambic, and spondaic

d)

igneous, metamorphic, and sedemantary

34.

What do you need in order for igneous rock to form?

a)

a volcano

b)

a mountain

c)

a glacier

d)

a canyon

35.

What do granite and basalt have in common?

a)

They're sedimentary rocks

b)

They're metamorphic rocks

c)

They're igneous rocks

d)

They're formed by erosion

36.

What is the difference between magma and lava?

a)

Magma is very hot, lava is cool.

b)

Magma is motlen rock within the earth: lava is molten rock on the earth's surface.

c)

Magma is molten rock on the earth's surface; lava is molten rock within the earth.

d)

Magma is cool, lava is very hot.

37.

Which of these is a sedimentary rock?

a)

granite

b)

obsidian

c)

sandstone

d)

quartzite

38.

What can you infer about metamorphic rocks from their name?

a)

They form deep within the earth

b)

They form on the earth's surface

c)

They form under heat and pressure

d)

They have changed in some way

39.

Where might you find mountains of metamorphic rock?

a)

Near volcanoes

b)

At the boundaries between tectonic plates

c)

Buried under bodies of water

d)

Near any landscape that has been eroded

40.

What has to happen to sediment in order for it to become sedimentary rock?

a)

It has to bond and harden.

b)

it has to be buried deep within the earth.

c)

It has to be around a volcanic eruption

d)

It has to be washed away by wind and rain.

41.

Sedimentary rock is most similar to which of the following?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

42.

When does a sedimentary rock become a metamorphic rock?

a)

When it's left alone over a long period of time

b)

When it erupts out of a volcano

c)

When its sediments bond together

d)

When it's subjected to intense heat and pressure

43.

Animal extinction is an effect of climate change and global warming.

a)

True

b)

False

44.

Acid rain is an effect of global warming.

a)

True

b)

False

45.

Global warming is the reduction of temperature in the Earth.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

Climate change means changes in global temperatures.

a)

True

b)

False

47.

What is this?

a)

Drought

b)

Acid rain

c)

Ice caps melting

d)

Fossil fuels

48.

What is this?

a)

Fossil flues

b)

Acid rain

c)

Car fumes

d)

Greenhouse effect

49.

What is this?

a)

Forest fires

b)

Destruction of natural habitats

c)

Endangered species

d)

Flood

50.
a)

Flood

b)

Ice caps melting

c)

Extinction

d)

Forest fires

51.

What is this?

a)

Deforestation

b)

Fossil fuels

c)

Forest fires

d)

Drought

52.

What is this?

a)

Greenhouse effect

b)

Industries

c)

Car fumes

d)

Fossil fuels

53.

What is the mnemonic used to remember Living Processes?

a)

Ms Gren

b)

Mrs Gran

c)

Mrs Gren

d)

Mr Gren

54.

What does the M stand for?

a)

Movemnt

b)

Movement

c)

Movemunt

d)

Movment

55.

What does the R stand for?

a)

Respriton

b)

Respiration

c)

Reproduce

d)

Reprdce

56.

What does the S stand for?

a)

Senstivity

b)

Sensitivity

c)

Sensetevety

d)

Sensitivitee

57.

What does the G stand for?

a)

Grwth

b)

Groath

c)

Growth

d)

Growt

58.

What does the E stand for?

a)

Excretiom

b)

Excretion

c)

Exreteion

d)

Excreteion

59.

What does the N stand for?

a)

Neutrition

b)

Nutrition

c)

Nutrion

d)

Neution

60.

HOW MANY LIFE PROCESSES ARE EXHIBITED BY LIVING THINGS ?

a)

SEVEN

b)

FIVE

c)

SIX

d)

EIGHT

61.

WHAT IS THE LIFE PROCESS SHOWN IN THE IMAGE ?

a)

GROWTH

b)

RESPIRATION

c)

MOVEMENT

d)

NUTRITION

62.

WHICH ANIMAL MOVES ON LAND ?

a)

ELEPHANT

b)

SHARK

c)

SEA HORSE

d)

FOX

63.

WHICH IS THE RESPIRATORY ORGAN FOR AN EARTHWORM ?

a)

LUNGS

b)

NOSE

c)

SKIN

d)

GILLS

64.

WHAT IS THE LIFE PROCESS SHOWN HERE?

a)

NUTRITION

b)

RESPIRATION

c)

GROWTH

d)

MOVEMENT

65.

ANIMAL AND BIRDS MOVE IN SEARCH OF ?

a)

FOOD

b)

WATER

c)

SHELTER

d)

ALL THE ABOVE

66.

THE FOOD THAT WE EAT GIVES US....

a)

ENERGY

b)

OXYGEN

c)

ALL THE ABOVE

d)

NONE OF THESE

67.

HUMAN BEINGS EXHIBIT INCREASE IN HEIGHT UNTIL WE BECOME....

a)

OLD

b)

ADULT

c)

BABY

d)

BOY / GIRL

68.

WHAT IS THE KEY WORD USED TO REMEMBER ALL THESE LIFE PROCESSES?

(a)  

69.

Rigid layer surrounding a plant cell

a)

Cell Membrane

b)

Cytosplasm

c)

Cell Wall

d)

Chloroplast

e)

Vacuole

70.

What kind of cell is in the diagram?

a)

plant cell

b)

nerve cell

c)

root cell

d)

blood cell

71.

Thick gel-like fluid inside of the cell

a)

Chloroplast

b)

Cytoplasm

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Golgi Bodies

72.

Controls what comes in and out of the cell

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Cell Wall

c)

Cell Membrane

d)

Nucleus

73.

Contains chlorophyl and makes food from sunlight

a)

Chloroplast

b)

Cytoplasm

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Cell wall

74.

Contains a cell wall, chloroplasts, and one large vacuole.

a)

Animal Cell

b)

Plant Cell

c)

Bacteria Cell

d)

Virus Cell

75.

Controls the activities of the cell

a)

Nucleolus

b)

Cell wall

c)

Nucleus

d)

Cytoplasm

76.
What do scientists call the parts of a cell?
a)
Pieces
b)
Sections
c)
Organelles
d)
None of the above
77.

The DNA of a cell is found in the __________.

a)

large vacuole

b)

chloroplast

c)

nucleus

d)

cell wall

78.

Which of these organelles do animal cells not have?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Chloroplasts

c)

Cell membrane

d)

Cytoplasm

79.

This organelle is where plants do photosynthesis.

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Nucleus

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Vacuole

80.
Which organelle is on the outside of an animal cell?
a)
Cell wall
b)
Cell membrane
c)
Cellular lining
d)
Cytoplasm
81.

Animal cells can be distinguished from plant cells easily because of which of the following?

a)

Animal cells have nucleus and plant cells do not.

b)

Plant cells have cytoplasm and animal cells do not.

c)

Only plant cells have cell membrane around them.

d)

Only plant cells have large central vacuoles and cell walls.

82.

What is the purpose of genes, or DNA?

a)

stores hereditary information to tell what the plant or animal is

b)

makes proteins

c)

reduces energy

d)

produce sugars

83.

What is the function of the cytoplasm?

a)

helps keep organelles in place

b)

stores water and nutrients

c)

transports material in the cell

d)

provides energy for the cell

84.
What is the term for a group of tissues working together to perform a job?
a)
organ
b)
organ system
c)
organelle
d)
organism
85.

What is the correct levels of organisation?

a)

organ, organ system, tissue, cell, organism

b)

tissue, cell, organ, organ system, organism

c)

cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism

d)

cell, tissue, organ, organism, organ system

86.

What are known as the 'building blocks' of life?

a)

Organs

b)

Humans

c)

Cells

d)

Atoms

87.

What do multiple organs make up?

a)

Tissue

b)

Organ Systems

c)

The Human Body

88.

Which two of the below are examples of organ systems?

a)

The Digestive System

b)

The Brain

c)

The Lungs' Pleural Membrane

d)

The Cardiovascular System

89.

What magnification should you start with when using a light microscope?

a)

the lowest

b)

the middle

c)

the highest

d)

it doesn't matter

90.

How are multicellular and unicellular organisms different?

a)

Multicellular organisms have more than one cell and are smaller than unicellular organisms

b)

Unicellular organisms have one cell and are smaller than multicellular organisms.

c)

Multicellular organisms have one cell and are larger than unicellular organisms.

d)

Unicellular organisms have more than one cell and are larger than multicellular organisms

91.

What is this cell under a microscope?

a)

animal cell

b)

plant cell

92.

Examples of organ systems are -

a)

circulatory system

b)

respiratory system

c)

muscular system

d)

nutrition system

e)

nervous system

93.

What are groups of similar body cells working together called?

a)

specialised cells

b)

tissues

c)

organs

d)

organ systems

94.
What is the largest organ for the human body?
a)
heart
b)
lungs
c)
skin
d)
muscles 
95.
This is a example of ........
a)
cell
b)
organ system
c)
organ
d)
tissue
96.
When many organ systems work together it can form...
a)
organ
b)
cells
c)
organ system
d)
organism 
97.
The digestive system includes the stomach. What level is the stomach?
a)
organ
b)
tissue
c)
cell
d)
organism
98.
This is a example of ........
a)
cell
b)
tissue
c)
organ 
d)
organ system
99.

The function of the human excretory system is to -

a)

break food into small molecules that the body can absorb

b)

dispose of wastes and control body fluid composition

c)

move materials from the environment into the body

d)

produce enzymes the body needs to break down food

100.

The table summarizes some of the structures and functions of the human body. What terms should replace Y?

a)

protects the body from germs

b)

allows the body to match the temperature of the environment

c)

provides a way for carbon dioxide to leave the body

d)

allows the body to move

101.

To show students that gravity is not the only force that helps move food through the body, the teacher does a headstand and eats a cookie. Which is responsible for moving the food to the stomach?

a)

chewing by the teeth

b)

movement of the tongue

c)

squeezing by the esophagus

d)

contraction of the stomach

102.

Which system moves oxygen to the cells and obtains structures that help the body fight infections?

a)

muscular system

b)

digestive system

c)

circulatory system

d)

endocrine system

103.

The nervous system is most like which cell organelle?

a)

mitochondria

b)

nucleus

c)

chloroplast

d)

cell membrane

104.

The cell wall is most like which organ system?

a)

nervous

b)

excretory

c)

respiratory

d)

integumentary

105.

The function of the digestive system is most like which cell organelle?

a)

cell membrane

b)

mitochondria

c)

nucleus

d)

cytoplasm

106.

The function of the chloroplast is to -

a)

convert food into energy a cell can use

b)

control the functions of a cell and control genetic traits

c)

convert radiant energy into chemical energy through photosynthesis

d)

store water and nutrients

107.

Which system is this?

a)

Nervous

b)

Respiratory

c)

Circulatory

d)

Digestive

108.

The functions are the skeletal system are

a)

To support the body, protect the organs, store calcium, and produce blood cells

b)

to regulate the composition of body fluids by removing metabolic wastes and retain the balance of water, salt, and other nutrients

c)

to regulate and maintain bodily functions by producing hormones and releasing them into the blood stream

d)

to enable the diffusion of oxygen into the bloodstream and the removal of carbon dioxide from the bloodstream

109.

What are the 2 organs in the skeletal system?

a)

muscles and joints

b)

joints and bones

c)

heart and lungs

d)

kidney and pancreas

110.

Where is new blood cells created?

a)

In the scapula

b)

In bone marrow, located inside the bone

c)

In the patella

d)

In bone marrow, located inside the muscle tissue

111.

What is cartilage?

a)

joints that connect bone to tissue

b)

Connective tissue that acts as balance for the body

c)

Connective tissue near joints that act as a shock absorber

d)

a piece of tissue that is attached to the scapula

112.

Where is cartilage, a connective tissue, located?

a)

Outside of the bone

b)

Around the muscle fibers

c)

In between bone and joints

d)

In between muscle and bone

113.

How many bones are in the adult human body?

a)

260

b)

280

c)

208

d)

206

114.

What are the joints in the skeletal system?

a)

Ball and socket, gliding, pivot, fused, hinge

b)

ball ad socket, screw, wrench, metatarsals

c)

ball and socket, gliding, immovable (fused) and juking

d)

None of the choices are correct

115.

identify the skeletal bone in the picture that is highlighted green and blue; also known as the breastbone

a)

clavilce

b)

Sternum

c)

Rib Cage

d)

verterbrae

116.

Identify the skeletal bone in the picture; has immovable (fused) joints

a)

ribs

b)

tibia

c)

femur

d)

cranium

117.

Identify the skeletal bone in the picture highlighted green

a)

fibula

b)

femur

c)

tibia

d)

phalanges

118.

Identify the skeletal bone in the picture highlighted blue

a)

mandible

b)

humerus

c)

cranium

d)

femur

119.

Identify the skeletal bone in the picture highlighted red that is the upper arm or forelimb, forming joints at the shoulder and the elbow

a)

ribs

b)

phalanges

c)

patella

d)

humerus

120.

Identify the skeletal bone in the picture highlighted in green; cartilage surrounds this bone to act as a shock absorber

a)

femur

b)

mandible

c)

humerus

d)

patella

121.

Identify the skeletal bone in the picture highlighted in red

a)

sternum

b)

ribs

c)

femur

d)

vertebrae

122.

Identify the skeletal bone in the picture highlighted in orange

a)

ribs

b)

mandible

c)

vertebrae

d)

humerus

123.

What bone makes up your fingers and your toes?

a)

phalanges

b)

tibia

c)

femur

d)

scapula

124.

What bone is also known as your shoulder blade?

a)

Sternum

b)

Scapula

c)

Thorax

d)

Vertebrae

125.

What bone is also known as your collar bone and links the sternum?

a)

scapula

b)

vertebrae

c)

humerus

d)

clavicle