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6th Grade Vocabulary Part 2
Test Description: 6th grade Vocabulary Words
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) warm front
A
a warm air mass slides over the top of a cold air mass, causing light showers.
B
a cold air mass invades a warm air mass, causing the warm air to rise at a steep incline.
C
a device for measuring the relative humidity of the air.
D
temperature, wind speed, wind direction, air pressure and relative humidity
2) cold front
A
a warm air mass slides over the top of a cold air mass, causing light showers.
B
temperature, wind speed, wind direction, air pressure and relative humidity
C
a cold air mass invades a warm air mass, causing the warm air to rise at a steep incline.
D
a device for measuring the relative humidity of the air that is spun around before it is read.
3) Psychrometer
A
a warm air mass slides over the top of a cold air mass, causing light showers.
B
a device for measuring the relative humidity of the air that is spun around before it is read.
C
a cold air mass invades a warm air mass, causing the warm air to rise at a steep incline.
D
a device for measuring the relative humidity of the air.
4) Hygrometer
A
a device for measuring the relative humidity of the air.
B
temperature, wind speed, wind direction, air pressure and relative humidity
C
a cold air mass invades a warm air mass, causing the warm air to rise at a steep incline.
D
a device for measuring the relative humidity of the air that is spun around before it is read.
5) meteorological data
A
the distance light travels in one year.
B
a device for measuring the relative humidity of the air that is spun around before it is read.
C
temperature, wind speed, wind direction, air pressure and relative humidity
D
a device for measuring the relative humidity of the air.
6) Galaxies
A
a small rocky body that usually orbits the sun between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
B
the distance light travels in one year.
C
a collection of stars, dust and gas bound together by gravity
D
the average distance between the Earth and the sun, approximately 150 million kilometers.
7) Light-year
A
the distance light travels in one year.
B
the average distance between the Earth and the sun, approximately 150 million kilometers.
C
a small rocky body that usually orbits the sun between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
D
a small, loosely packed body of ice, rock, and dust
8) astronomical unit
A
the average distance between the Earth and the sun, approximately 150 million kilometers.
B
when a planet or moon turns all the way around or spins on its axis one time.
C
a collection of stars, dust and gas bound together by gravity
D
the distance light travels in one year.
9) Asteroid
A
a small body of from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere
B
a small, loosely packed body of ice, rock, and dust
C
a small body moving in the solar system that would become a meteor if it entered the earth's atmosphere.
D
a small rocky body that usually orbits the sun between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
10) Comet
A
a meteor that survives its passage through the earth's atmosphere such that part of it strikes the ground
B
a small rocky body that usually orbits the sun between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
C
a small, loosely packed body of ice, rock, and dust
D
a small body moving in the solar system that would become a meteor if it entered the earth's atmosphere.
11) Rotation
A
the moon's shadow falls on part of Earth
B
when a planet or moon turns all the way around or spins on its axis one time.
C
when a planet or moon travels once around an object.
D
Earth's shadow falls on the moon
12) Revolution
A
the two days each year when both hemispheres receive the same amount of energy from the sun
B
Rotation when a planet or moon turns all the way around or spins on its axis one time.
C
when a planet or moon travels once around an object.
D
the two days each year when the sun is as far north or south of the equator as possible
13) Solstice
A
Earth's shadow falls on the moon
B
the moon's shadow falls on part of Earth
C
the two days each year when the sun is as far north or south of the equator as possible
D
the two days each year when both hemispheres receive the same amount of energy from the sun
14) Equinox
A
the two days each year when both hemispheres receive the same amount of energy from the sun
B
the two days each year when the sun is as far north or south of the equator as possible
C
Earth's shadow falls on the moon
D
the moon's shadow falls on part of Earth
15) lunar eclipse
A
the two days each year when both hemispheres receive the same amount of energy from the sun
B
the moon's shadow falls on part of Earth
C
the two days each year when the sun is as far north or south of the equator as possible
D
Earth's shadow falls on the moon
16) solar eclipse
A
the two days each year when both hemispheres receive the same amount of energy from the sun
B
the two days each year when the sun is as far north or south of the equator as possible
C
Earth's shadow falls on the moon
D
the moon's shadow falls on part of Earth
17) spring tide
A
a tide of increased range that occurs two times per month, at new and full moons.
B
Earth's shadow falls on the moon
C
a tide of decreased range that occurs two times per month, at the first and third quarter moons.
D
the moon's shadow falls on part of Earth
18) neap tide
A
a tide of decreased range that occurs two times per month, at the first and third quarter moons.
B
the moon's shadow falls on part of Earth
C
a tide of increased range that occurs two times per month, at new and full moons.
D
Earth's shadow falls on the moon
19) primary consumer
A
a triangular diagram that shows an ecosystem's loss of energy, which results as energy passes through the ecosystem's food ch
B
an organism that mainly feeds on primary consumers and sometimes producers (level 2)
C
an organism that mainly feeds on secondary consumers (level 3)
D
an organism that feeds on producers (level 1)
20) secondary consumer
A
an organism that feeds on producers (level 1)
B
a triangular diagram that shows an ecosystem's loss of energy, which results as energy passes through the ecosystem's food ch
C
an organism that mainly feeds on primary consumers and sometimes producers (level 2)
D
an organism that mainly feeds on secondary consumers (level 3)
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