Go to the Quizzes Page Grade 6 Science Diagnostic Exam 0% 274 Report a question What's wrong with this question? You cannot submit an empty report. Please add some details. Created by AbuBakrShalabi Please write your name and email to receive your certificate. 1 / 20 What happens to the particles of a substance when it changes from a solid to a liquid? The particles get closer together. The particles lose energy. The particles gain energy and move more freely. The particles stop moving. 2 / 20 Which of these objects would have the most gravitational force acting on it? A feather A soccer ball A paperclip A bowling ball 3 / 20 What is the role of a decomposer in a food web? To break down dead organisms and waste To produce its own food To eat other animals To eat plants 4 / 20 The main source of energy for most ecosystems on Earth is: Wind The Sun Water Volcanoes 5 / 20 What is the name of the system in the human body that allows us to breathe? The Respiratory System The Nervous System The Muscular System The Skeletal System 6 / 20 What is the name of the path the Earth follows as it moves around the Sun? Axis Revolution Equator Orbit 7 / 20 What is the main function of the heart in the human body? To filter waste from the blood To produce hormones To pump blood throughout the body To break down food 8 / 20 Which of the following parts of a plant is responsible for absorbing water and nutrients from the soil? The roots The leaves The stem The flowers 9 / 20 Which of the following is a producer in a food chain? A cactus A lion A snake A rabbit 10 / 20 A substance that dissolves in another substance to form a solution is called the: Solvent Solution Mixture Solute 11 / 20 What is the main difference between a mixture and a compound? A mixture can only be made of two substances, while a compound can be made of many. A mixture can be separated by physical means, while a compound requires chemical means. A mixture's components are chemically bonded, while a compound's are not. A mixture has a fixed ratio of components, while a compound does not. 12 / 20 What is the basic unit of all living organisms? The Atom The Organ The Cell The Tissue 13 / 20 The force that pulls all objects towards the center of the Earth is called: Friction Air resistance Gravity Magnetism 14 / 20 What is the process called when a liquid changes to a gas? Condensation Melting Freezing Evaporation 15 / 20 Which of the following is the largest planet in our solar system? Saturn Earth Mars Jupiter 16 / 20 Why does the Earth experience day and night? Because the Earth rotates on its axis Because the Sun rises and sets Because the Moon orbits the Earth Because the Earth revolves around the Sun 17 / 20 Which of the following is an example of a chemical change? Paper burning Water boiling Cutting wood Ice melting 18 / 20 When you shine a flashlight on a wall, what is the path of the light called? A shadow A beam A wave A ray 19 / 20 Which of the following is a renewable energy source? Solar power Coal Oil Natural gas 20 / 20 What is the function of the stomach in the digestive system? To chew food To pump blood To absorb water and minerals To break down food using acid and enzymes Your score is 0% Restart quiz See review Send feedback Go to the Quizzes Page