
Virginia 6th grade end of year science test
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- Q1Which of the following is an example of a renewable resource?CoalSolar energyOilNatural gas30s
- Q2Coal, oil, and natural gas are types of -fossil fuelsrenewable resouresfound in the atmopsherekinetic energy30s
- Q3A student found the humidity outside of her house to be 64%. What tool did she use to find that measurement?hygrometerthermometeranemometerBarometer30s
- Q4Frozen water increasing the size of a crack in a rock is an example ofchemical weatheringphysical weathering30s
- Q5Which of the following is a correct statement concerning cloud formation?Gaseous water particles combine to form clouds.Cold air rises and gives off thermal energy to form clouds.Clouds form from the condensing of oxygen vapor particles.Clouds are formed from small condensed water particles.30s
- Q6A student observed grayish clouds that covered the entire sky and did not form any precipitation. The clouds resembled fog, but did not touch the ground. What type of clouds did the student see?StratusCirrusCumulusCumulonimbus30s
- Q7Which of the following would occur when heat is added to ice?The liquid form of water changes into the solid form of water.The gas form of water changes into the solid form of water.The solid form of water changes into the liquid form of water.The gas form of water changes into the liquid form of water.30s
- Q8Which statement is correct in regard to wetlands?Wetlands help water quality by releasing excessive amounts of nutrients into the soil.Wetlands reduce the amount of erosion by increasing the amount of run-off.Wetlands are located where freshwater bodies of water form in mountainous areas.Wetlands control runoff by storing flood waters within its environment.30s
- Q9A teacher placed the following three terms on the board: infrared, visible light, and ultraviolet. What are the students most likely learning about in class?Types of solar radiationThe Earth's solar energy budgetEnergy transformationsTypes of energy resources30s
- Q10How does the Earth use the Sun’s Energy?Powers the Earth’s WaterPowers the Earth’s WeatherPowers the Earth’s TemperaturePowers the Earth’s Atmosphere30s
- Q11What energy transformation occurs when you turn on an electric light?Chemical to lightRadiant to thermalElectrical to solarElectrical to light and heat30s
- Q12What the scientist changes in an experiment is called theconclusionindependent variableproblemdependent variable30s
- Q13What is the constant in an experiment?the resultsWhat the scientist changeswhat stays the same30s
- Q14What is the name of the watershed we live in?North Carolina SoundsChesapeake BayVirginiaGulf of Mexico30s
- Q15Rocks, soil, and water are types of abiotic factors in a watershed.TrueFalse30s