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6th Grade Spring 2014 Mid Quarter 1 Review
6th Grade Spring 2014 Mid Quarter 1 Review
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Review for Mid-Quarter 1 6th Grade #6th Grade Science #Scientific Method
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1
Which unit would be the best to measure the length of a pencil with?
kiloliters
miligrams
centimeters
Kilometers
2
What base unit do we measure volume with?
Liters
Meters
Grams
Gallons
3
Which of the following is not a Base Unit?
Meters
Grams
Liters
Pounds
4
An Independent Variable is the variable that is ____
Changed on Purpose
Measured
Stays the Same
5
Stored energy is called ____.
Potential
Kinetic
Energy of Motion
Stored Energy
6
What is the purpose of Science?
gathering information about the world around you
Memorizing answers about the world
gathering information about the past
reading a textbook and answering questions
7
On a graph, the Dependent Variable is located on the ___ Axis.
X Axis
The skinny Axis
Neither Axis
Y Axis
8
In an experiment, what are the things that change?
Measurements
Variables
Controls
Constants
9
When would a car have the most kinetic energy?
driving up a hill
coasting
driving down a small hill
driving down a steep hill
10
Why is it important to do multiple trials (at least 3) during your experiment?
To practice and get better
To get accurate results
Because Science Fair projects are Fun
To make a better grade
11
Thermal energy is also called ____.
Light
Chemical
Mechanical
Heat
12
What is a good way to analyze data?
check it over and copy it
put it away for later
change the numbers to match your hypothesis
Create graphs and charts
13
A summary of what you have learned from a scientific experiment is called a(n) ___.
conclusion
law
inquiry
Hypothesis
14
In an experiment, facts, figures, and other evidence gathered through observations are called:
Manipulated variables
responding variable
laws
Data
15
Observations that deal with a number or amount are called ___.
qualitative observations
operational observations
Manipulated observations
quanitative observations
16
The Independent variable goes on the ____ axis on a graph.
Neither Axis
X Axis
Y Axis
17
Mrs. Horning graduated from the following Amazing College:
Virginia Tech
University of Virginia
Virginia Commonwealth University
Northern Virginia College
18
Circle graphs are best to show ___
Percentages
Compare Categories
Change over TIme
19
The main source of energy for all the Earth is the __.
Gravity
Humans
Water
Sun
20
A renewable resources is one that ____.
stays the same
can be replaced
cannot be replaced
takes millions of years to recreate
21
The "sky is blue" is an example of:
Question
Observation
Hypothesis
Prediction
22
The Dependent Variable is the variable that is ____.
Measured
Stays the Same
Changed on Purpose
23
A line graph is best to show ____
Compare Categories
Percentages
Change over TIme