6th Grade Science Q1 Review

Which of the following is the first step in the Engineering Design Process?

• Brainstorm

• Communicate

• Ask a Question

• Design

What is the purpose of the Engineering Design Process?

• To make predictions about the world

• To create solutions to problems

• To collect data

• To test a hypothesis

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Fill in the blank: The Scientific Method is used to make testable ________ about the world.

• explanations/predictions

• guesses

• opinions

• stories

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What is an Independent Variable?

• The part of the experiment that is observed or measured

• A list of factors kept the same

• The part of the experiment that is intentionally changed to see if there will be a response

• An untested or normal group used for comparison

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Fill in the blank: The Dependent Variable is the part of the experiment that is ________ or ________.

• observed, measured

• changed, manipulated

• ignored, discarded

• predicted, assumed

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In the experiment shown, what is the Control Group?

• Color of light

• Growth of plant

• Plant growth with normal light

• Amount of fertilizer

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Matter is anything that has ____ and ____.

• mass, volume

• color, shape

• weight, taste

• energy, light

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The smallest part of a compound that has all of the same properties of that compound is a ______.

• molecule

• atom

• element

• ion

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Atoms are the smallest part of a(n) _________.

• element

• molecule

• compound

• mixture

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A ______ is when two or more different elements combine to form a new substance.

• compound

• mixture

• atom

• solution

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