FINAL SCIENCE REVIEW

6th Grade Science

100

This is the term for a consumer who eats both plants and animals. 

What is an omnivore? 

200

This is the term for substances, such as carbon dioxide and methane, that trap heat in our atmosphere. 

What is a "greenhouse gas?" 

300

This is the difference between climate and weather.

What is a pattern versus a daily change?

400

The moon's gravitational pulls affects this on earth.

What are high and low tides?

500

Earth's atmosphere is composed of abut 78% of this element

What is nitrogen?

7th Grade Science

100

Oxygen is produced by these living organisms.

What are plants?

200

This is how plants make food.

What is photosynthesis?

300

These are at least 2 of the human systems.

respiratory

skeletal

digestive

endocrine

reproductive

excretory

nervous

immune

cardiovascular

integumentary

400

These are two differences between plant and animal cells (be specific). 

<Answers vary>

500

Organelle that is the powerhouse of the cell.

what is mitochondria? 

8th Grade Science

100

4 layers of the earth

Crust, Mantle, Inner and Outer Core

200

Most rocks are turned into sediment by these processes.

What is weathering and erosion?

300

Igeneous rocks are created when?

Metamorphic rocks melt into magma, which cools into igneous rocks.

400

Geological theory that seeks to explain the movement of the Earth's crust.

Tectonic plates

500

Type of plate shift that results in an earthquake.

Transverse

More 8th Grade Science

100

Tool used by scientists to organize all of the universe's known elements.

What is the Periodic Table of Elements?

200

These are the negatively charged particles in an atom.

What are electrons?

300

This form of energy is directly related to an object's motion.

What is kinetic energy?

400

Difference between mass and weight?

Mass is permanent, the amount of matter.
Weight depends on gravity pulling your mass.

500

Explain the formation of a fossil.

Answers will vary

Grab Bag

100

In experimental design, this is the beginning of the lab report which states the reasoning for doing the experiement.

What is the purpose?

200

Convert 1 meter into centimers.

What is 100 cm?

300

The outer layers of the atmosphere.

What is exosphere?

400

This planet has the hottest, on average, surface temperature.

What is Mercury? 

500

1. Which molecules are created through photosynthesis?
2. Which molecules are used in photosynthesis?

1. Oxygen (O₂) & Glucose (C₆H₁₂O₆)

2. Carbon Dioxide (CO₂) and Water (H₂O)