who’s smarter than a sixth grader? mrs. kovac/ms. verdina grade 6 science fun!
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WHO’s Smarter than a Sixth Grader?
Mrs. Kovac/Ms. Verdina
Grade 6
SCIENCE FUN!
Which of these is the smallest quantity of an element?
A compound An atom
A solution A molecule
Which of the following materials is transparent?
Your eyelids White paper
Clear window glass
Solid wood door
The 2 structures most plants use to gather nutrients and energy to live are…?Roots & Leaves Stems & Roots
Roots & Flowers Stems & Leaves
The process an insect undergoes when changing from larva to adult is known as…
respiration reproduction
photosynthesis metamorphosis
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Which moon phase comes after a waxing crescent?
Full moon First quarter
Waxing gibbous Waning crescent
What does an anemometer measure?
temperature Speed of wind
rainfall humidity
Which unit of measurement would you use to measure an airplane?
mile yard
inch foot
What does the rotation of the Earth on its axis cause?
seasons days
years months
To the blue crab, the open bay of the Chesapeake Bay region is its…
niche population
habitat community
To learn about the temperature inside the Earth’s crust, scientists study…
volcanoes Fossil formations
earthquakes Minerals on the ocean floor
What is the line that runs through the center of the Earth from north to south called?
pole equator
axisrotation
Which material will sound travel the fastest through?
water steel
air cloth
In what month does summer begin the Northern Hemisphere?
March September
June December
What are all living things made ?
bones cells
atoms systems
What process causes liquid water to turn into the gas water vapor?
evaporation Water cycle
condensation precipitation
What causes the moon to shine in the night sky?
It reflects light from the sun
It reflects light from Earth
It gives off its own light
It absorbs light from nearby stars
How long does it take the moon to compete one lunar month (new moon to new moon?
28 days 7 days
14 days 32 days
Which of these is a natural resource?
plastic cloth
coal brick
How long does it take the moon to go from new moon to full moon?
7 days 28 days
14 days 3 days
Which of the following living things begins a food chain?
Meat-eating animal Green plant
bird Plant-eating animal
What is the name for a path that electric currents follow?
circuit electricity
outlet current
How do all living things use food?
To take care of young To communicate
To balance their bodies
To get energy needed for life
Which animal grows into larva before becoming an adult?
snakes kangaroos
caterpillars lions
Which pair of living things belongs to the same species?
A puppy & dog A whale & fish
A bird & worm A bear & lion
What is the job of a plant’s roots?
Support the plant Draw water into the plant
Make food Protect plant from insects
What is gravity?
Type of precipitation Part of a food chain
A force that pulls object towards center of earth
An object that moves around the sun
The weather is part of the daily news. Tracking weather is most important for people who…
Plant crops Sell televisions
Work in banks Use computers
Many plants wilt in the summertime because they do have enough…
flowers heat
water leaves
Raccoons eat fish, berries, nuts, and green plants. Raccoons are…
producers carnivores
omnivoresdecomposers