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Science Test Oct 10
6th grade Science Test Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which type of graph is best used to compare data? | bar graph |
| Which type of graph is best used to show data as percentages or parts of a whole? | pie or circle graph |
| Which type of graph is best used to show changes over time? | line graph |
| What should you do when you have questions during a lab activity? | You should ALWAYS ask your teacher if you have questions or are unclear during a lab activity. |
| What is needed for experiments involving chemicals, heat, or glass? | Goggles, lab coat or apron, closed-toe shoes, and tongs are needed |
| Why do we use data tables? | Data tables organize our data. |
| Why do we use graphs? | Graphs help us better see trends and patterns in our data. |
| Does the color of an M&M affect how quickly it melts? What is the independent variable (IV)? | color of an M&M |
| Does the color of an M&M affect how quickly it melts? What is the dependent variable (DV)? | how quickly it melts |
| Does the type of shoes affect how fast I run the mile? What is the IV? | type of shoes |
| Does the type of shoes affect how fast I run the mile? What is the DV? | how fast I run |
| What information should be included on all graphs? | TAILS (Title, Axis, Intervals, Labels, Scale) |
| What's the best way to know what information is displayed on a graph? | Read the title :) |
| the amount of space matter takes up | volume |
| what instrument or equipment is used to measure volume of an irregular-shaped object | graduated cylinder |
| the device used to measure temperature | thermometer |
| the equipment used to measure length | meter stick |
| the equipment used to measure mass | balance |
| the unit of measure for mass | gram |
| the unit of measure for volume | mL |
| the method used to measure volume of an irregular-shaped object | water displacement |
| How does the use of weights affect my weight loss? What is the IV? Hint: What am I changing? | use of weights |
| How does the use of weights affect my weight loss? What is the DV? Hint: What am I measuring? | my weight loss |
| How does the use of weights affect my weight loss? What would be controls of this experiment? | The foods I eat, the exercises I do, how often I exercise |
| Why are models used in Science? | Models help us better understand things that are too difficult for us to directly observe |
| I want to know if glue sticks or liquid glue hold a poster to the wall longer. I will hang 1 with a glue stick for adhesive and hand the other with liquid glue. After 8 hours, I will see if glue sticks or liquid glue hold a poster to the wall longer. | This is a comparative investigation. |
| How does the rotation and revolution of the moon affect tides on Earth? I will make a model of the Earth and moon to simulate the movements of both. I will research this topic online from a reputable website source. | This is a descriptive investigation. |
| Does the number of dryer sheets affect static electricity in my laundry? I will wash some with no dryer sheets, some with 1 dry sheet, some with 2 dryer sheets, and the remainder with 3 dryer sheets to answer my testable question. | This is an experimental investigation. |
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marybuchholz
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