6th Grade Review

Question 1

Which material is a better conductor of heat?

Accepted Answer

silver spoon

Question 2

What type of heat transfer occurs when you feel heat from a fireplace when you stand near it?

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radiation

Question 3

allows reader to find information quickly using a key word; gives page numbers; back of book

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index

Question 4

organizational feature usually found in the front of a textbook with chapters and page numbers

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table of contents

Question 5

What is a democracy?

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A government run by the people

Question 6

What does the word tyranny as it is used today mean?

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rule by a cruel and unjust person

Question 7

Explain the movement of convection currents in the air.

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Heated air is less dense and rises. Cooler air is more dense

Question 8

graphic feature within a text that organizes a large amount of information or data into a table

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chart

Question 9

a graphic feature that includes a detailed illustration of something with labels showing parts

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diagram

Question 10

What is a polis?

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A Greek city-state

Question 11

At what age were boys in Sparta forced to join the military?

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7

Question 12

What form of energy happens when a car is driving?

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Mechanical Kinetic

Question 13

A soccer ball being kicked is an example of

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Mechanical Kinetic

Question 14

print feature that signals important words by making them darker ; usually found in glossary

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bold

Question 15

Jada drops her ice cream cone on the ground on a hot summer day. Soon, the ice cream will gain

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thermal kinetic energy

Question 16

drawings that help the reader better understand a concept or idea in the text

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illustrations

Question 17

When various metals attract to each other, it is an example of what form of energy?

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Magnetic

Question 18

Potential Energy is

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stored energy

Question 19

Which of the following is an example of kinetic energy?

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when pieces of paper moves toward the charged balloon

Question 20

details are arranged according to time; usually identifiable by presence of dates

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chronological

Question 21

Which type of heat transfer is shown?

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convection

Question 22

What region did the Greek city-states flourish in?

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Mediterranean region

Question 23

A burning fire is an example of

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Thermal Kinetic

Question 24

Which text structure explains characteristics or features of a person,place, or thing

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description

Question 25

How is heat transferred?

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from a hot object to a cold object

Question 26

For the light bulb to light, which form of energy must be present?

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electrical kinetic

Question 27

text structure explaining reasons why something happens; pattern often follows a cycle

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cause and effect

Question 28

a visual feature containing both text & images as well as dates showing chronological order

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timeline

Question 29

the term meaning ability of a reader to examine a passage & determine the organizing pattern

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text structure analysis

Question 30

a print feature with a slanted font to emphasize an important word

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italics

Question 31

Look at the picture below, which form of energy is present?

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elastic potential

Question 32

Is Greece located east or west of the Asia Minor?

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West

Question 33

What two city-states had a bitter war that led to the decline of the Ancient Greek Civilization

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Athens and Sparta

Question 34

the plot diagram represents how this type of text is organized

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fiction

Question 35

Kinetic energy is

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moving energy

Question 36

details are usuallly presented in a particular order or in steps that must be followed

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sequential

Question 37

written text that gives information in a source of information; it's the part you read

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print features

Question 38

What civilization/civilizations did the Greek civilization develop from?

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Minoans and Mycenaeans

Question 39

a text feature that places important or interesting information into a box, often in the margin

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sidebar

Question 40

The hot pan is cooking the pancakes on top. Which type of heat transfer is this?

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conduction

Question 41

usually found underneath a graphic aid, this explains the image or photo being seen

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caption

Question 42

this genre is organized into six different patterns or structures

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nonfiction

Question 43

Look at position B, does the roller coaster have potential or kinetic energy at this point?

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kinetic

Question 44

structure is usually offering possible "fixes" to address a concern or issue

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problem/solution

Question 45

What empire attempted to invade Greece unsuccessfully?

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Persian Empire

Question 46

What are helots?

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enslaved people in ancient sparta

Question 47

What is a tyrant?

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an absolute ruler unrestrained by law

Question 48

When a hot object touches a cooler object, heat energy goes from the hot to cold object through

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conduction

Question 49

The hamburger Anthony ordered has which form of energy?

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chemical potential

Question 50

this graphic feature shows where something is or where it happened; includes a key and a title

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map

Question 51

this print feature enables the reader to see the main idea presented in a text

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heading or title

Question 52

Which of the following is an example of convection?

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pasta rising and falling in a pot of boiling water

Question 53

The large rock is on the edge of the cliff, which form of energy is present?

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gravitational potential

Question 54

What is an oligarchy?

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a government in which a small group has control

Question 55

this supports print information by giving visual aid to help the reader better understand

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graphic aids

Question 56

This rhino can feel heat from the sun. Which type of heat transfer is this?

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radiation

Question 57

usually found in the back of a textook, this has content-specific vocabulary and definitions

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glossary

Question 58

when two or more ideas are presented and examined for similarities and for differences

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compare and contrast

Question 59

Look at position A, does the roller coaster have potential or kinetic energy at this point?

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potential

Question 60

Which of the following is an example of potential energy?

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a soccer ball stuck in a tree

6th Grade Review

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6th Grade Review

Questions 60