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Worksheets6th grade Science Final
Total questions: 146
Worksheet time: 3hrs 21mins
what is a wave?
A disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another
A disturbance that transfers matter from one place to another
energy that makes particles move
any type of matter that vibrates back and forth
sound is caused by
vibrations
magic
the speed of light
reflection
The speed of light is slowest in which medium?
cold air
outer space
pond water
window glass
The loudness of a sound wave depends on which of these?
amplitude
frequency
pitch
wavelength
The more energy a wave has, the greater its _____ will be.
speed
amplitude
wavelength
A type of material that scatters light as it passes through.
transparent
translucent
opaque
emitted
A type of material that reflects or absorbs all of the light that strikes it.
transparent
emitted
opaque
translucent
A type of material that transmits light without scattering it.
transparent
translucent
opaque
emit
The lowest part of a transverse wave
crest
refraction
translucent
trough
The highest part of a transverse wave
crest
refraction
translucent
trough
What are the primary colors of light?
red
green
yellow
blue
How would an orange look under a blue light?
disappear
red
white
black
Which color in the visible spectrum of light has the longest wavelength?
Indigo
Red
Blue
Violet
Which color waves have the shortest wavelength?
red
yellow
green
violet
An object that separates white light into all the colors.
microscope
prism
shadow
telescope
Name the light phenomenon above.
Reflection
Refraction
Dispersion
Scatteting
Which of the images best describes the absorption of light?
Which of the images best describes the reflection of light?
Scientists use electromagnetic waves to detect supernovas in space. Why are electromagnetic waves used instead of sound waves?
Electromagnetic waves can travel in vacuums.
Electromagnetic waves cannot be absorbed.
Electromagnetic waves travel slower than sound waves.
Electromagnetic waves are created by physical vibrations.
What is the term for combining 2 or more atoms together?
atoms
elements
molecules
All of the above
All matter is made of what
energy
atoms
electrons
compounds
What does the atomic number represent?
how many atoms are in a group.
how much an atom weighs.
the number of protons in the nucleus of the atom.
What is the sum of an atom's protons and neutrons called?
atom
atomic theory
atomic mass
atomic number
Identify the number of hydrogen atoms in the chemical formula H2O .
1
2
3
4
Which of the following is a chemical change?
Melting ice
Burning wood
Tearing paper
Dissolving sugar in water
What is the main source of energy for producers in a food chain?
Water
Sunlight
Soil
Oxygen
Which of the following best describes a nonmetal?
Shiny and malleable
Dull and brittle
Conducts electricity
Magnetic
Which of the following processes is an example of a physical change?
Rusting of iron
Boiling water
Baking a cake
Burning paper
Which of the following is an example of a chemical change?
Freezing water
Cutting wood
Digesting food
Mixing sand and salt
Using the periodic table, identify the group of elements known for their lack of reactivity.
Alkali metals
Halogens
Noble gases
Transition metals
Which of the following is an example of a physical change?
Burning a candle
Rusting iron
Melting ice
Baking bread
Objects in motion have ___ energy.
potential
kinetic
Objects at rest have ___ energy.
potential
kinetic
The energy stored in an object is called ____________.
joule
kinetic
potential
A teacher throws a tennis ball straight up into the air. At what point does the ball have the most potential energy?
Right after the ball leaves the teacher’s hand.
When the ball is at its highest position
Just before the ball hits the ground
A teacher throws a tennis ball straight up into the air. At what point does the ball have the most kinetic energy?
Right after the ball leaves the teacher’s hand.
When the ball is at its highest position
Just before the ball hits the ground
Which of the following is flowing through the electromagnet above?
electric current
magnetic current
magnetic energy
chemical energy
What energy transformation occurs in this device?
electrical energy to mechanical energy
chemical energy to mechanical energy
mechanical energy to chemical energy
mechanical energy to electrical energy
How is the device above different from an electric motor?
Electric motors turn mechanical energy into electrical energy.
Electric motors turn electrical energy into mechanical energy.
Electric motors turn chemical energy into mechanical energy.
Electric motors turn mechanical energy into chemical energy.
3) What kind of energy change does a generator perform?
Mechanical to electrical
Electrical to mechanical
Chemical to electrical
Thermal to mechanical
A complete circuit through which electricity flow
Closed circuit
Open circuit
Pathway
None of the above
An incomplete electrical circuit in which no electricity flows
Closed Circuit
Open Circuit
Pathway
Both A and B
Levi is wanting to light a bulb. What does he need to get the bulb to light?
A battery and a balloon
A battery and a wire
A paper clip and a wire
A switch and a wire
A series circuit has ____ path(s) that the electric current can take.
One
Two
More than one
Which statement is true?
Lights in the series circuit are brighter than the parallel.
Lights in the parallel circuit are brighter than the series.
Both circuits have the same brightness
Neither circuit will light the bulbs
...has only one path for the flow of electricity.
circuit
series circuit
conductor
resistor
...has multiple paths for the flow of electricity.
parallel circuit
insulator
resistor
electrolyte
material through which an electric charge could flow easily
insulator
fuse
conductor
material through which an electric charge does not flow easily
insulator
conductor
voltage
The place from which electrical current is produced such as a battery, a wall outlet, a generator, or a solar panel.
Voltage Source
Power regulator
What causes charges to move in a circuit?
voltage
energy
electricity
magnetism
Select ALL the phases of matter
Solid
Liquid
Gas
Liter
Gram
What is the tool used to measure mass?
What is the tool used to measure the volume of this?
Volume is a measurement of:
the amount of particles a substance has.
the space an object occupies
What will never change, no matter where you are in the universe?
Solids, liquids, ____________, and plasma are the four ___________ of matter.
gas, forms
water, forms
gas, states
ice, states
_______ have fast moving atoms that expand unless sealed in a container.
solids
liquids
gasses
plasma
______ have a definite volume and can flow to take the shape of any container.
solids
liquids
gasses
plasma
In a _____ the atoms are tightly packed together creating a definite volume and shape.
solid
liquid
gas
plasma
Gas changing to a liquid is _____
melting
freezing
vaporization
condensation
Sublimation
Creates a new substance
Physical Change
Chemical Change
Can usually be reversed
physical change
chemical change
A melting ice cube
Physical Change
Chemical Change
In which phase of matter are the atoms closest together?
Gas
Liquid
Solid
None of the above
Aiden the astronaut wants to see if taking his cat to space will affect his mass. What piece of equipment does he need to measure the dependent variable?
Graduated cylinder
Meter stick
Triple beam balance
Rocket
Liquid "A" has a boiling point of 56 °C and liquid "B" has 78.37 °C. Which of the following method should be used to separate the two liquids?
Chromatography
Distillation
Evaporation
Originally, how were the elements on the periodic table arranged by?
in alphabetic order
physical & chemical properties
their symbols
Just physical properties
Using the picture of the element, identify the parts:
The #157.25 is the
Atomic Weight
The symbol Gd is the
Atomic Symbol
The #64 is the
Atomic Number
The word Gadolinium is the
Atomic Name
Name the element that is found in the following products: What element is found in flashlights?
Sodium
Krypton
Helium
Tantalum
In heat transfer, heat always flows from the _______________ substance to the _______________ substance.
Hotter to colder
Colder to hotter
Hotter to hotter
Colder to colder
Heat always moves from...
warm area to cold areas.
cold areas to warm areas.
evenly from warm to cold and cold to warm.
This is the symbol for a _____?
switch
light
battery
wires
What needs to be done to this circuit so that the lamp lights up?
Close the switch
Add a power source and close the switch
Add another lamp and close the switch
Add another lamp and a switch
What phase change takes place when a liquid turns to a gas?
evaporation
melting
condensation
sublimation
What phase change takes place when a liquid turns to a solid?
freezing
deposition
condensation
melting
Walking outside on a hot day and having your solid popsicle turn to a liquid is an example of_________
freezing
melting
evaporation
deposition
Which state of matter has no definite shape and no definite volume?
solid
liquid
gas
When the temperature of matter decreases, the particles.......
slow down and move farther apart
slow down and move closer together
speed up and move farther apart
speed up and move closer together
In a solid, the molecules....
vibrate in place
move quickly all over the place
slide past one another
Which phase is occurring in this image?
evaporation
melting
freezing
deposition
Mass is
the amount of matter in an object
the amount of space an object occupies
anything that has mass and volume
Basic unit for measuring mass in the metric system is the _____________.
milligram
gram
kilogram
coconut
Find the mass.
550.4 g
559.4 g
550.6 g
What is the value on the balance?
901.5 g
900 g
190.4 g
#11 Show all your work on your answer document. D=m/v
0.055 g/cm3
0.06 g/cm3
18 g/cm3
180 g/cm3
#13 Show all your work on your answer document. D=m/v
1 g/cm3
0.875 g/cm3
4 g/cm3
16 g/cm3
What is the volume of the liquid in this graduated cylinder?
19 mL
35 mL
24 mL
It is a mixture wherein it has a single phase or uniform substances.
A. homogenous mixture
B. heterogenous mixture
C. solute
D. solvent
COFFEE IS
GAS
ELEMENT
HOMOGENEOUS MIXTURE
HETEREGENEOUS MIXTURE
What is the definition of a homogeneous mixture?
A mixture where the components separate into distinct layers according to density.
A mixture where the components are distributed unevenly and the composition varies throughout.
A mixture where the components are distributed uniformly and the composition is the same throughout.
A mixture where the components are distributed randomly and the composition changes at different points.
What is the definition of a heterogeneous mixture?
A combination of two or more substances that are separated by a filter.
A combination of two or more substances that are not evenly distributed or mixed together.
A mixture that contains only one type of substance.
A combination of two or more substances that are evenly distributed or mixed together.
A decision or realization based on facts.
outcome
choice
conclusion
hypothesis
Careful watching
looking
recording
observation
data
Commonly conducted to test a hypothesis
variable
science
data
experiment
What is a constant/control in an experiment?
Things that do not change in a experiment. It's the variable that stays the same. You can have many variables stay the same.
It's the variables that the scientist changes in the experiment
It's the variables that are being measured in an experiment
What is the 1st of the scientific method?
observation
question
method
hypothesis
This is the correct order for the steps of the Scientific Method:
Testable Question, Research & Observations, Hypothesis, Experiment, Analyze Data, Conclusion, Share
True
False
Which of these contains the steps of the scientific method in the correct order?
Ask a question, do background research, state your hypothesis, conduct an experiment, analyze data, make a conclusion
State your hypothesis, ask a question, do background research, conduct an experiment, analyze data, make a conclusion
Ask a question, state your hypothesis, do background research, conduct an experiment, make a conclusion, analyze data
State your hypothesis, ask a question, do background research, make a conclusion, conduct an experiment, analyze data
A decision or realization based on facts.
outcome
choice
conclusion
hypothesis
