Q2 Exam Review 2017 6th Science

Question 1

What kind of heat transfer is through empty space?

Accepted Answer

Radiation

Question 2

What is a prediction?

Accepted Answer

what you think will happen based on what you know

Question 3

The amount of matter in an object is what?

Accepted Answer

mass

Question 4

What is the cycle of soft rock transferring through the mantle?

Accepted Answer

Convection Currents

Question 5

What is direct evidence about the interior by holes drilled into the crust?

Accepted Answer

Rocks

Question 6

What is the name of this tool?

Accepted Answer

microscope

Question 7

What is data?

Accepted Answer

information that involves numbers

Question 8

What is the yellow layer?

Accepted Answer

mantle

Question 9

Dissolved minerals and particles of sediment stick together to form sedimentary rock by?

Accepted Answer

Cementation

Question 10

What is a small particle that is the building block of matter?

Accepted Answer

Atom

Question 11

What is the center called? (including both red and yellow parts)

Accepted Answer

nucleus

Question 12

Earth's magnetic field results from movements in the?

Accepted Answer

outer core

Question 13

What is anything that has mass and takes up space?

Accepted Answer

Matter

Question 14

What is used to pick up or hold hot objects

Accepted Answer

tongs

Question 15

A mineral is inorganic, which means that it contains what?

Accepted Answer

no material that were once part of living things

Question 16

Igneous rocks that formed beneath Earth's surface are ___ rocks?

Accepted Answer

intrusive

Question 17

Earth's inner core is __?

Accepted Answer

a dense ball of solid metal

Question 18

The carrying away of rock fragments by water, wind or ice is called?

Accepted Answer

erosion

Question 19

What is a hypothesis?

Accepted Answer

what you think will happen based on a question

Question 20

What is the brown layer?

Accepted Answer

crust

Question 21

The Earth's mantle is made of all of these EXCEPT?

Accepted Answer

atmosphere

Question 22

Most geologists rejected Alfred Wegener's idea of continental drift because ___?

Accepted Answer

Wegener could not identify a force that moved continents

Question 23

What is the red part called?

Accepted Answer

proton

Question 24

What is a conclusion?

Accepted Answer

the end of an experiment when results are analyzed

Question 25

What is the name of this tool?

Accepted Answer

magnifying glass

Question 26

What is used to dispense a very small amount of a liquid

Accepted Answer

eye dropper

Question 27

Heat transfer always flows from a warmer substance to a ___?

Accepted Answer

Cooler substance

Question 28

High pressure can change an igneous rock into a(an) ___ rock.

Accepted Answer

Metamorphic

Question 29

What has no definite shape but a definite volume?

Accepted Answer

Liquid

Question 30

What is a device to measure the mass or “mass out” and object or substance

Accepted Answer

Triple Beam Balance

Question 31

What is the scientific study of the origin, history, and structure of the earth?

Accepted Answer

Geology

Question 32

The part of the mantle made of soft rock that bends like plastic is what?

Accepted Answer

asthenosphere

Question 33

What kind of heat transfer is within a fluid?

Accepted Answer

Convection

Question 34

Which type of evidence was NOT used by Alfred Wegener to support his hypothesis?

Accepted Answer

evidence from human remains

Question 35

What is the yellow part called?

Accepted Answer

neutron

Question 36

What is the name of this tool?

Accepted Answer

graduated cylinder

Question 37

What is something that protects the eyes from flying objects or chemical splashes

Accepted Answer

goggles

Question 38

The amount of space matter occupies is what?

Accepted Answer

volume

Question 39

What is the name of this tool?

Accepted Answer

beaker

Question 40

What is the name of this tool?

Accepted Answer

test tube

Question 41

What is an observation?

Accepted Answer

using your 5 senses to describe an event

Question 42

What is the red layer?

Accepted Answer

inner core

Question 43

Most minerals do NOT split apart evenly, they ___?

Accepted Answer

fracture

Question 44

What is used to pour liquids into containers with small openings or to hold filter paper

Accepted Answer

funnel

Question 45

What is the green part called?

Accepted Answer

electron

Question 46

What is indirect evidence about the interior of the earth such as waves produced by earthquakes

Accepted Answer

Seismic Waves

Question 47

What is the orange layer?

Accepted Answer

outer core

Question 48

What has a definite volume and a definite shape

Accepted Answer

Solid

Question 49

What has no definite shape and no definite volume?

Accepted Answer

Gas

Question 50

What kind of heat transfer by direct contact from a heat source?

Accepted Answer

Conduction

Q2 Exam Review 2017 6th Science

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Q2 Exam Review 2017 6th Science

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