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6th Science EOC - TX
6th grade science - End of course review - Texas public school
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the first thing you should do if there is a problem in the lab? | Tell a teacher |
| What does a metric ruler measure? | Length |
| What does a graduated cylinder measure? | Volume |
| What does a thermometer measure? | Temperature |
| What does a stopwatch measure? | Time |
| burning, rust, temperature change, bubbles or fizzing, digestion | signs of a chemical change |
| Only 1 capital letter, cannot be broken down into another substance | element |
| 2 or more capital letters. 2 or more elements that chemically bonded together | compound |
| How can you tell how many elements are in a particular compound? | Count the capital letters. |
| Which side of the periodic table are the metals found? | Left |
| Which side of the periodic table are the metalloids for? | Along the "stupid stairs" |
| Which side of the periodic table are the nonmetals found on? | Right |
| Good conductors, malleable, ductile, shiny luster, mostly solid | metals |
| Poor conductors, brittle, mostly gas, dull luster | nonmetals |
| What is the most abundant element found on Earth? | Oxygen |
| What is the most abundant element found in the Earth's atmosphere? | Nitrogen |
| Stored energy. Typically this type of energy is found when an object is at rest and has the potential to move | Potential Energy |
| Energy of motion. | Kinetic Energy |
| What does a flat horizontal line represent on a distance and time graph | Object is not moving |
| On a rollercoaster when is potential energy the greatest? | At the top |
| On a rollercoaster, where is the kinetic energy the greatest? | Just before it hits the bottom where it's moving the fastest |
| How does an incline plane make work easier? | When you increase the distance you decrease the amount of force needed to move the object. |
| What is the force that keeps the planets in orbit? | Gravity of the sun |
| What is the largest layer of the Earth | Mantle |
| What is the name of the largest tectonic plate that has the 'ring of fire' around it? | Pacific |
| What landform is created at convergent boundary? | Mountains |
| What landforms are created at a divergent plate boundary? | Sea-floor spreading, Mid-ocean ridges |
| What type of rock is formed when magma/lava cools? | Igneous |
| What type of rock is formed under heat and pressure? | Metamorphic |
| What type of rock is formed when layers of sediment are deposited on top of each other | Sedimentary |
| What is the energy transformation of a flashlight? | Chemical>Electrical>Light |
| What is a disadvantage of solar energy? | It is expensive |
| How do you measure hardness of a mineral? | By scratching the rocks against each other and using Moh's scale |
| What type of heat transfer is happening when a metal spoon is touching a hot bowl of soup? | Conduction |
| What type of heat transfer is happening when hot air rises? | Convection |
| What type of energy can cause you to get a sunburn? | Radiant (Light) |
| Heat always travels in what direction? | Towards the cooler objects |
| Who was the first person to land on the moon? | Neil Armstrong |
| What are the main elements in the Earth's Ocean | Sodium, Chlorine, Hydrogen, Oxygen |
| Anything living in the ecosystem | biotic |
| Anything that is non-living in the ecosystem | abiotic |
| The basic building block for all life is called? | cell |
| Primitive cells, does not have a nucleus | prokaryotic cell |
| Advanced cell that contains DNA in the nucleus | eukaryotic cell |
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chrisjkesler
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