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2nd sEMESTER rEVIEW
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6th grade 2nd semester review
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1
Which layer contains the ASTHENOSPHERE in the model below?
the yellow one
the orange one
the red one
the brown one
2
What role do rockets have in space exploration?
Give astronauts a habitat
Overcoming the gravitational pull of Earth
Serve as mission control
Collect all kinds of data on the solar system
3
Which layer(s) in the model below make up the LITHOSPHERE?
The yellow and part of the orange
The orange and part of the red
the brown and part of the yellow
the brown
4
Between which locations does LITHIFICATION (compaction & cementation) occur?
5 & 6
8 & 9
7 & 8
1 & 2
5
Why do objects like planets and comets orbit the Sun instead of going off in a straight line?
gravitational pull of the Sun
gravitational pull of the objects
unbalanced forces caused by pressure
inertia
6
The fixed pulley below makes work easier by -
Changing size and direction of force needed
Only changing the direction of force required
Decreasing the force required in half
7
Which science teacher loves you bunches and will miss your smiling face in her classroom?
Mrs. Ruezles
The Ruester
Mrs. Rue
8
Which of these is NOT a fossil fuel?
Gas
Oil
Coal
Nuclear energy
9
Between seconds 2 and 3, what is the motion of the object?
Maintaining a constant speed
Positive acceleration
Stopped
Negative acceleration
10
The first man-made satellite to orbit Earth was -
U.S. Apollo 1
Russian Explorer 1
U.S. Mercury 1
Russian Sputnik 1
11
What process builds mountain ranges such as the Rockies to form?
Divergent boundaries allowing magma to rise, cool, & harden
Divergent continental plates colliding
Weathering and erosion carve out the area around it
Convergent continental plates colliding
12
What type of plate boundary is MOST likely to experience earthquakes?
Convergent
Divergent
Transform
13
By what factor does the inclined plane below change the force required to lift the box?
4
16
3
12
14
If a car travels 250 miles in 10 hours, what is its average speed?
2.5 mph
2,500 mph
25 mph
15
Toward which direction will the cart below move?
It won't
To the left
To the right
