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6th Grade Semester 1 Final Exam Review
6th Grade Semester 1 Final Exam Review
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Scientific Method, Metric System, Graph Interpretation, Weathering and Erosion, Oceans
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What is something in an experiment that changes as a result of what we changed?
independent variable
constant
variable
dependent variable
2
What is using one or more of your five senses to gather information?
inference
variable
observation
hypothesis
3
The SI base unit for length (distance) is ___________.
meter
liter
gram
milimeter
4
The SI base unit for liquid volume is ___________.
milimeter
gram
meter
liter
5
What percent of students like soccer?
22
13
18
29
6
What do we call point B to F?
wave height
trough
crest
wavelength
7
Did magazine sales increase or decrease from Thursday to Friday?
stay the same
increase
decrease
8
Which is NOT an example of chemical weathering?
ice wedging
rust
tannic acid
carbonic acid
9
What is the measure of the amount of solids or salts dissolved in seawater?
density
photosynthesis
salinity
thermocline
10
If you were to weigh a pencil on Earth, then on the moon, which result would you expect?
the weight would decrease
the mass and weight would be the same
the mass would decrease
the volume would decrease
11
When would we use a graph like this?
to show trends and relationships
to show comparisons
to see parts of a whole
12
Did magazine sales increase or decrease from Tuesday to Wednesday?
increase
decrease
stay the same
13
The students are writing.
inference
observation
14
The SI base unit for mass is ___________.
liter
gram
meter
milimeter
15
What is always written as an "if"...."then"...statement?
inference
hypothesis
variable
observation
16
What is something in an experiment that we intentionally change?
independent variable
dependent variable
variable
constant
17
What type of graph is this?
bar
line
pictograph
circle
18
What are the four agents (causes) of erosion?
density, water, ice, and wind
gravity, ice, water, and wind
soil, ice, water, and wind
gravity, wind, ice, and weathering
19
What is point B?
trough
crest
wavelength
wave height
20
Do more girls or boys like basketball?
they are the same
boys
girls
21
What is point D?
trough
wave height
wavelength
crest
22
What is a major cause of ocean currents?
all answers are correct
salinity
wind
temperature
23
The students are taking a test.
observation
inference
24
What is a conclusion based on observations and prior knowledge?
hypothesis
observation
variable
inference
25
What do we call point F to H?
crest
wave height
trough
wavelength
26
What causes the tides?
gravitational attraction of the Earth and Moon
wind blowing across the ocean
the Coriolis effect
Earth's rotation on its axis
27
What two sports combined do 35% of students like?
basketball and badminton
basketball and soccer
tennis and vollyball
soccer and badminton
28
When would it NOT be wise to estimate?
the amount of medicine to give to a patient
the amount of cookies to make for a bake sale
how long it will take you to finish a book
how long it will take you to drive to St. Louis
29
When would we use this type of graph?
to make comprisons
to show trends and relationships
to show parts of a whole
30
The students are in 6th grade.
inference
observation
31
What do we call learning about the natural world?
biology
school
science
physics
32
What affects the height of a wave?
distance over which the wind blows
all answers are correct
speed of wind
length of time the wind blows
33
How many boys like basketball?
3
2
5
4
34
Do more girls or boys like softball?
boys
they are the same
girls
35
Which is NOT an example of mechanical weathering?
ice wedging
animals
plants
oxidation
36
The SI units are based on multiples of _________.
100
1000
10
0.01
37
What type of graph is this?
circle
bar
pictograph
line
38
How many magazines were sold on Monday?
30
25
15
20
