6th Grade Science
This is the term for a consumer who eats both plants and animals.
What is an omnivore?
Oxygen is produced by these living organisms.
What are plants?
What is Punnett Square?
Tool used by scientists to organize all of the universe's known elements.
What is the Periodic Table of Elements?
What is the purpose?
This is the term for substances, such as carbon dioxide and methane, that trap heat in our atmosphere.
What is a "greenhouse gas?"
What is photosynthesis?
SI unit for force
What is Newton?
These are the negatively charged particles in an atom.
What are electrons?
Convert 1 meter into centimers.
What is 100 cm?
This is the difference between climate and weather.
What is a pattern versus a daily change?
These are at least 2 of the human systems.
respiratory
skeletal
digestive
endocrine
reproductive
excretory
nervous
immune
cardiovascular
integumentary
Matter is not created or destroyed
What is the Law of Conservation of Mass?
This form of energy is directly related to an object's motion.
What is kinetic energy?
The outer layers of the atmosphere.
What is exosphere?
These are at least 2 layers of the earth.
mantle
outer core
inner core
These are two differences between plant and animal cells (be specific).
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Is has the longest wavelength in the electromagnetic spectrum
what is radio wave?
This measurement changes when an object is moved from Earth to outer space.
What is weight?
What is tectonic plates?
Earth's atmosphere is composed of abut 78% of this element
What is nitrogen?
Organelle that is the powerhouse of the cell.
what is mitochondria?
The molecules needed for photosynthesis to occur.
What are carbon dioxide (CO2) and water (H2O)?
In genetics, Tt, Bb, Cc, and Ee are all examples of this.
What is heterozygous?
This planet has the hottest, on average, surface temperature.
What is Mercury?