6th Grade Science Exam

Front

Why is it important to follow the lab safety procedures?

Back

To ensure personal safety and prevent accidents.

Front

What does a map scale relate?

Back

It relates distance on a map to actual distances on Earth's surface.

Front

Which mapping option best represents the shapes of areas near the equator?

Back

A cylindrical projection.

Front

What is the name of the piece of lab equipment used for eye protection?

Back

Goggles.

Front

What is the correct sequence describing the structure of the universe from smallest to largest?

Back

Solar systems → galaxies → clusters → superclusters.

Front

What is the purpose of a map legend?

Back

To explain the symbols and colors used on a map.

Front

What is the definition of a solar system?

Back

A solar system is a collection of planets and other celestial bodies that orbit a star.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Front

What is the difference between a galaxy and a solar system?

Back

A galaxy is a massive system containing billions of stars, while a solar system is a smaller system that includes a star and its orbiting planets.

Front

What is the function of a microscope in a lab?

Back

To magnify small objects for better observation.

Front

What is the significance of the equator on Earth?

Back

The equator is an imaginary line that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6