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Worksheets6th grade semester 2 + eoc review adams hjh
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 3hrs 12mins
What is the unit to MEASURE force?
Kilogram
Meter
Pounds
Newton
The diagram below shows a boat moving north in a river at 3 m/s while the current in the river moves south at 1 m/s.
How will the boat be affected if it enters a part of the river where the current is moving south at 2m/s?
The boat will move slower.
The boat will move faster.
The boat will stop.
The boat will move to the west.
Which type of energy has to do with objects in motion?
Potential
Kinetic
What type of energy transformation occurs, when a hawk eats a mouse and then uses the energy from the mouse to fly?
mechanical energy to chemical energy
thermal energy to mechanical energy
chemical energy to mechanical energy
mechanical energy to thermal energy
What kind of energy is represented in the picture?
Thermal
Chemical
Sound
Kinetic
What type of energy is stored in batteries or food?
Potential energy
Thermal energy
Chemical energy
Mechanical energy
The roller coaster cart has the most gravitational potential energy at position-
W
X
Y
Z
In a controlled experiment, scientists investigate a single
cell
control
variable
placebo
What is an important thing that all scientists do?
use microscopes
study plants
give speeches
ask questions
Information or observations collected during an experiment are called?
Problem
Conclusion
Hypothesis
Data/Results
The variable that is measured in an experiment is known as which of the following?
Experimental variable
Dependent variable
Controlled variable
Independent variable
The question that is being tested is called a(n)?
Experiment
Hypothesis
Problem
Data/Results
The first word in the scientific names is the
Kingdom
Family
Species
Genus
The second word in the scientific name is the
Genus
Family
Species
Domain
The genus is typed with a capital letter and italicized?
True
False
_______ is the science of classification
Genetics
Taxonomy
Organization
The broadest category in the classification system is the
Family
Class
Order
Domain
Which shows the taxonomy levels in order?
domain, kingdom, phyla, class, order, family, genus, species
species, genus, family, order, class, phyla, kingdom, domain
domain, species, kingdom, genus, phyla, class, order, family
A type of organism that includes mushrooms, yeasts, and molds. They can be found in soil, on plants, and in the air. Some fungi can cause infections. (a)
A living organism that provides a home or nourishment for another organism. (a)
Microorganisms, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites, that can cause disease in humans. (a)
Tiny one-celled creatures that can live inside or outside of the body.
virus
bacteria
fungi
parasite
Multi-celled organisms that can only reproduce inside another living thing.
fungi
parasite
virus
bacteria
Any agent that causes disease is a .
bacteria
virus
fungi
pathogen
When exercising, your __________ system helps you get oxygen from the air.
respiratory
circulatory
muscular
nervous
When exercising, your __________ system helps move oxygen throughout your body.
respiratory
circulatory
muscular
nervous
Which body system includes the heart?
respiratory
circulatory
muscular
nervous
Chewing your food is the first step in digestion.
true
false
When Dr. Jeff pedals the bike, which THREE major systems is he using?
respiratory
circulatory
muscular
nervous
digestive
What does the circulatory and excretory systems work together to do for the body?
Get oxygen to the body's cells
To remove waste products from the blood
Get nutrients to the body's cells
To deliver hormones to specific cells
Match the following systems with their functions.
Nervous
Controls your thoughts and actions.
Respiratory
Exchanges gasses with the environment
Digestive
Extracts nutrients from food
Circulatory
Delivers oxygen to the cells
Excretory
Rids the body of wastes
Which statement is true about body systems in an organism?
All body systems work together
Each body system works independently
All the body systems function the same way
All systems use the same organs to function properly
Which of the following describes homeostasis?
keeps variables exactly at the set point
organism's ability to maintain steady(stable) internal conditions
acts to keep values outside of a desired range
operates through positive feedback
Homeostasis is the way the body
maintains a stable internal environment
controls blood sugar
controls the brain
controls the endocrine system
Plants and animal cells are examples of ___ cells
prokaryotic cells
eukaryotic cells
both eukaryotic and prokaryotic
neither
Volcanoes, earthquakes and landslides can change Earth's surface quickly.
True
False
magma is related to
volcanoes
earthquakes
landslides
erosion
All natural disasters can be dangerous
True
False
A giant wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruption.
hurricane
tsunami
storm surge
earthquake
A funnel-shaped storm, with winds up to 300 mph.
hurricane
tsunami
tornado
storm surge
conducting the exact same experiment over and over and over again
replication
repetition
trials
accuracy
Which of the following can be identified as the smallest units of life?
Tissues
Cells
Organs
Organ systems
Which layer of the atmosphere do we live in?
Troposphere
Mesosphere
Thermosphere
Stratosphere
In which atmosphere layer does weather occur?
Exosphere
Troposphere
Mesosphere
Stratosphere
Which elemental gas makes up around 80% of the Earth's atmosphere?
Hydrogen
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Helium
Generally, as altitude increases, what happens to air pressure?
It increases.
It decreases.
It stays the same.
It changes within each atmosphere layer.
Which atmosphere layer contains the Ozone Layer?
Stratosphere
Troposphere
Mesosphere
Exosphere
What is the 2nd most abundant (most) gas in the atmosphere?
Oxygen
Carbon Dioxide
Neon
Helium
Which sphere of the Earth includes all the water on the planet?
Atmosphere
Hydrosphere
Biosphere
Geosphere
Which sphere of the Earth includes all living organisms?
Atmosphere
Hydrosphere
Biosphere
Geosphere
Which sphere of the Earth includes the air and gases that surround the planet?
Atmosphere
Hydrosphere
Biosphere
Geosphere
Which sphere of the Earth includes all the solid parts of the planet, such as rocks and minerals?
Atmosphere
Hydrosphere
Biosphere
Geosphere
What is the geosphere?
all the air and gases on the planet
all the frozen water on the Earth
the non-living soil, rocks, and minerals of the Earth
the rivers, lakes, and oceans of the Earth
The rotation of the Earth causes winds to bend due to the...
coriolis effect
doldrums
trade winds
westerlies
what is the main cause of the coriolis effect?
earth’s rotation
trade winds
the sun and ocean
temperature
Identify the tool used to measure wind direction
Wind Vane
Anenometer
Thermometer
Rain Guage
Winds occur because hot air rises and cool air sinks in a process called...
conduction
convection
radiation
magnetism
Which global winds move FROM the east to the west?
Doldrums
Cauldrons
Westerlies
Easterlies
How is energy from the Sun transferred?
by radiation
by conduction
by convection
by the force of gravity
When you heat up an object, the particles in the object move _________.
faster
the same speed
slower
When you touch hot sand, heat is transferred by _________ to your skin.
conduction
convection
radiation
Which of the following best describes temperature?
Number of molecules
Motion of molecules
Size of molecules
Type of molecules
If a Lion ate a gazelle what kind of energy is being transferred?
Mechanical
Chemical
Electrical
Thermal
A (a) is a body of water that is surrounded by land.
How do humans contribute to the change of Earth's surface?
By cutting down forests
By mining and construction
By causing climate change
All of the above
