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6th Grade Earth Science Final Exam
1.

The theory that explains how continents slowly move over Earth's surface is called:

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2.

What is the main force driving the movement of Earth's tectonic plates?

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3.

Rocks formed from the cooling and solidification of molten magma or lava are called:

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4.

Which of the following processes is essential for the formation of sedimentary rock?

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5.

What is the primary difference between weather and climate?

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6.

Which instrument is used to measure air pressure?

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7.

Which of the following planets is known as the "Red Planet"?

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8.

The spinning of Earth on its axis is called:

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9.

At a divergent plate boundary, what typically happens?

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10.

Metamorphic rocks are formed from existing rocks that are changed by:

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11.

The layer of Earth's atmosphere closest to the ground, where most weather occurs, is the:

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12.

Which phase of the moon occurs when the entire side of the moon facing Earth is lit by the sun?

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13.

What evidence did Alfred Wegener use to support his theory of continental drift?

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14.

When sediments are pressed together and glued by minerals, they form which type of rock?

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15.

Why does warm air rise?

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16.

Which planet is known for its prominent ring system?

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17.

An underwater mountain range formed by divergent plate boundaries is called a:

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18.

Which process turns magma into igneous rock?

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19.

What causes the seasons on Earth?

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20.

How long does it take Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun?

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21.

Describe one type of plate boundary and explain what happens to the Earth's crust at that boundary.

22.

Explain how a sedimentary rock can become a metamorphic rock.

23.

Why is the ozone layer important for life on Earth?

24.

Briefly explain the difference between a solar eclipse and a lunar eclipse.

25.

Imagine you want to find out if plants grow taller in sunlight or in shade. Describe a simple experiment you could set up to test this.

26.

List three major components or layers of Earth's interior, starting from the outermost to the innermost.

Diagram of Plate Boundary
Plate A
Plate B
Rift
27.

Based on the diagram, what type of plate boundary is shown?

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28.

What geological feature is often formed at this type of plate boundary?

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The Rock Cycle
Igneous
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
Process A
Process B
Process C
Process D
Process E
29.

In the rock cycle diagram, "Process B" shows Sedimentary rock changing into Metamorphic rock. What two main forces drive "Process B"?

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30.

In the rock cycle diagram, "Process C" shows Metamorphic rock changing into Igneous rock. What two processes describe this transformation?

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Weekly Temperature Readings

The table below shows the highest temperature recorded each day for one week in a specific city.

DayTemperature (°C)
Monday18
Tuesday20
Wednesday22
Thursday20
Friday19
Saturday17
Sunday16
31.

On which day was the highest temperature recorded?

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32.

What was the difference in temperature between the warmest day and the coolest day of the week?

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