GRADE 6 SCIENCE A1 Flashcards

1
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Refers to the loose later of earth that covers the surface of the planet

A

SOIL

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2
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CONSISTS OF SMALL PARTICLES OF WEATHERED ROCKS

A

SAND

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3
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THESE ARE SMALLER THAN SAND AND LARGER THAN CLAY

A

SILT

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4
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COMBINATION OF SAND, SILT AND CLAT AND IS MORE SUITABLE FOR FARMING

A

LOAM

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5
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SMALLEST PARTICLE AMONG THE SOIL

A

CLAY

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6
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THIS IS THE SOIL CONDITIONER.

A

LIME

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7
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THESE ARE DECAYED ANIMALS AND PLANTS

A

HUMUS

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8
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CONTROLS THE ACIDITY OF SOIL

A

LIME

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9
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ACCUMULATION OF PARTIALLY DECAYED MATERIALS

A

PEAT

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10
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WHAT ARE THE SOIL LAYERS (FROM TOP TO BOTTOM)

A
  1. ORGANIC LAYER
  2. TOP SOIL
  3. SUBSOIL
  4. PARENT MATERIAL
  5. BEDROCK
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11
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MADE UP OF BIG CHUNKS OF ROCKS

A

BEDROCK

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12
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LAYER WHERE ORGANIC MATERIALS, SUCH AS DECAYING LEAVES AND TWIGS STAYS

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ORGANIC LAYER

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13
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SOIL LAYER WHERE MOSTLY MADE UP OF CLAY

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SUBSOIL

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14
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SOIL LAYER MADE UP OF MOSTLY LARGE ROCKS

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PARENT MATERIAL

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15
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SOIL LAYER WHERE THERE IS A MIXTURE OF FINE ROCK PARTICLES AND HUMUS

A

TOP SOIL

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16
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WHO MADE THE PRINCIPLE OF PRESSURE

A

BLAISE PASCAL

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17
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WHO IS THE FATHER OF GENETICS

A

GREGOR MENDEL

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18
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HE INTRODUCES THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD

A

FRANCIS BACON

19
Q

1ST MODERN CHEMIST

A

ROBERT BOYLE

20
Q

LAW OF PRESSURE AND VOLUME

A

ROBERT BOYLE

21
Q

A HALLOW TUBE THAT CONNECTS YOUR THROAT TO THE LUNGS

A

LARYNX

22
Q

DOME SHAPE THAT CONTRACTS WHEN YOU BREATH

A

DIAPHRAGM

23
Q

IT IS A FOOD WAY

A

ESOPHAGUS

24
Q

FUNNEL SHAPED PASSAGEWAY THAT CONNECTS THE NOSE TO THE LARYNX

A

PHARYNX

25
Q

IT CARRIES THE BLOOD AWAY FROM THE HEART

A

ARTERIES

26
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IT CARRIES THE BLOOD TO THE HEART

A

VEINS

27
Q

CONNECTED TO THE LARYNX

A

TRACHEA

28
Q

U SHAPE TUBE IN THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

A

WINDPIPE

29
Q

FEMALE PART OF THE FLOWER

A

CARPEL OR PISTIL

30
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MALE PART OF A FLOWER

A

STAMEN

31
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WHAT ARE THE 4 PARTS OF A PISTIL

A

STIGMA, STYLE, PISTIL AND OVULE

32
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WHAT DO YOU CALL THE EMBRYONIC LEAF OF A FLOWER

A

COTYLEDON

33
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WHAT ARE THE 3 PARTS OF A STAMEN

A

ANTHER, FILAMENT AND POLLEN GRAIN

34
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WHAT IS THE STALK OF THE FLOWER CALLED

A

FILAMENT

35
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WHAT ARE THE LAYERS OF THE EARTH (START FROM EARTH)

A

TROPOSPHERE
STRATOSPHERE
MESOSPHERE
THERMOSPHERE
EXOSPHERE

36
Q

LAYER OF THE EARTH WHERE WEATHER CHANGES AND AIRPLANES FLY

A

TROPHOSPHERE

37
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LAYER OF THE EARTH WHERE THE AURORA BOREALES IS

A

THERMOSPHERE

38
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LAYER OF THE EARTH WHERE OZONE LAYER AND JET PLANES ARE LOCATED

A

STRATOSPHERE

39
Q

LATER OF THE EARTH WHERE METEOR AND SHOOTING STARS ARE

A

MESOSPHERE

40
Q

THE REGION OF THE EARTHS SURFACE WHERE LIFE EXISTS

A

BIOSPHERE

41
Q

ZONE WHERE LIFE CAN ONLY OCCUR

A

BIOSPHERE

42
Q

SOLID AND OUTER PART OF THE EARTH

A

LITOSPHERE

43
Q

INCLUDES WATER ON THE SURFACE OF THE EARTH

A

HYDROSPHERE