Grade 6 Science Worksheets

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• Understand the processes of primary and secondary succession.
• Identify pioneer species and their role in succession.
• Explain how succession affects biodiversity and community structure.+ Show more

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• Understand the roles of producers and consumers in food webs and ecosystems.
• Identify different types of consumers and their feeding habits.
• Explain energy transfer efficiency between trophic levels and its ecological impact.+ Show more

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• Understand how wave interactions such as interference, superposition, and resonance affect sound and light.
• Identify concepts of constructive and destructive interference and their effects on wave energy.
• Describe the formation of standing waves and their role in resonance and energy concentration.+ Show more

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• Explain how sound and light waves transfer energy in technological devices.
• Describe the conversion processes in speakers and microphones.
• Understand how cameras utilize wave properties to produce images.+ Show more

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• Understand the concept of energy conservation within a closed system.
• Identify various forms of energy and how they transform and transfer.
• Explain the significance of the conservation principle in different physical processes.+ Show more

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• Understand the concept of energy efficiency and how it relates useful output to total input.
• Identify common sources of energy loss in machines, lighting, and heating systems.
• Evaluate the trade-offs involved in different energy technologies and systems.+ Show more

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• Describe the organs involved in the digestive process and their functions.
• Explain how mechanical and chemical digestion work together to break down food.
• Identify the role of enzymes and acids in digesting proteins, fats, and carbohydrates.+ Show more

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• Understand how forces influence the motion of objects.
• Identify examples of balanced and unbalanced forces in everyday situations.
• Explain how different types of forces affect speed and direction.+ Show more

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• Understand how design choices involve trade-offs affecting properties like strength, flexibility, and insulation.
• Identify the impact of material choices on weight, cost, and usability in shelter design.
• Analyze how trade-offs relate to user needs and environmental constraints.+ Show more

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• Understand the principles of light reflection and refraction.
• Identify the factors affecting how light bends and reflects.
• Explain how lenses and optical phenomena like mirages form images.+ Show more

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• Understand how to classify organisms into producers, consumers, and decomposers.
• Distinguish between native species and invasive or pest species within ecosystems.
• Recognize Alberta-relevant examples of species and their roles in ecosystems.+ Show more

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• Understand methods for summarizing patterns using descriptive statistics.
• Learn how to select appropriate visual representations like bar, line, and scatter plots.
• Identify proper conventions for citing data sources and labelling units.+ Show more

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• Understand the factors that influence the speed of chemical reactions.
• Identify how concentration, temperature, surface area, and catalysts affect reaction rates.
• Connect microscopic particle collisions to observable signs of chemical change.+ Show more

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• Understand the role of decomposers in nutrient cycling and ecosystem health.
• Identify different types of decomposers including fungi, bacteria, and detritivores.
• Explain how environmental factors affect decomposer efficiency.+ Show more

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• Describe the structure and function of the respiratory system and its role in gas exchange.
• Identify adaptations that increase respiratory efficiency in different organisms.
• Explain how respiratory and circulatory systems work together to maintain homeostasis.+ Show more

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• Understand the definition and characteristics of invasive species.
• Identify examples and impacts of invasive species on ecosystems.
• Analyze how invasive species outcompete native organisms and alter habitats.+ Show more

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• Understand the concept of adaptation and its importance for survival.
• Identify different types of adaptations in animals and plants.
• Analyze real-world examples of adaptations and their functions.+ Show more

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• Describe the main functions of different organ systems.
• Explain how organ systems interact to maintain homeostasis.
• Identify principal organs involved in various systems.+ Show more

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• Explain the principles of solar timekeeping based on apparent solar motion and local noon.
• Identify factors such as longitude, time zones, and the equation of time that cause differences between solar time and clock time.
• Describe historical and modern uses of solar time in Alberta communities and how it connects solar position to societal timing.+ Show more

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• Explain how environmental conditions affect which traits help organisms survive and reproduce.
• Describe how changes in survival and reproduction can shift traits in a population over generations.
• Connect adaptation to ecosystem change and resilience when resources or conditions shift.

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• Understand how streams and wind transfer particles of different sizes based on energy and strength.
• Explain the process of sorting of sediments during transportation and deposition.
• Identify natural structures formed by sediment sorting, such as sandbars and deltas.+ Show more

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• Evaluate how population trends and resource use impact earth systems and sustainability.
• Identify and compare different sustainable practices such as renewable energy, conservation, and land management.
• Analyze trade-offs among economic, social, and environmental priorities in sustainability planning.+ Show more

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• Explain how decomposers (fungi and bacteria) break down dead organisms and waste
• Describe how decomposition returns nutrients to the environment for producers to use again
• Identify factors that affect the rate of decomposition (oxygen, moisture, temperature, and surface area)+ Show more

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• Understand key concepts related to Science
• Apply knowledge through practice questions
• Demonstrate comprehension of the material

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• Understand the concept of predation and predator-prey relationships.
• Identify different types of trophic interactions, including predation, herbivory, parasitism, competition, and mutualism.
• Analyze how trophic interactions affect community structure and ecosystem health.+ Show more

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• Understand the properties of solids, liquids, and gases
• Identify how particles behave in different states of matter
• Learn how energy changes affect state transitions

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• Understand the different phases of the Moon
• Identify the relative positions of Sun, Earth, and Moon during each phase
• Describe how the Moon's appearance changes over its cycle+ Show more

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• Understand different ecosystems and their species composition
• Identify how biodiversity varies across regions
• Learn about factors influencing biodiversity distribution+ Show more

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• Understand what mixtures are and their properties
• Learn about different methods used to separate mixtures
• Identify examples of mixtures and separation techniques+ Show more

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• Understand the hierarchy of biological structures from cells to organisms.
• Identify and describe the function of various cell types and tissues.
• Recognize how tissues form organs and how organ systems work together.+ Show more

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• Understand the different types of drag in aircraft design.
• Identify parasitic and induced drag and their components.
• Explain how shape, speed, and lift affect drag forces.+ Show more

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• Identify the differences between series and parallel circuits
• Understand how current and voltage distribute in combined circuits
• Learn methods to analyze mixed series-parallel networks+ Show more

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• Understand the concept of surface pressure distribution on wing sections
• Identify key features like stagnation points, suction peaks, and pressure coefficients
• Relate pressure variations to lift and pitching moments+ Show more

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• Analyze different design solutions using criteria and constraints.
• Apply matrices, rubrics, and prototypes to compare solutions.
• Evaluate trade-offs between efficiency, durability, manufacturability, and cost.+ Show more

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• Identify the main organs involved in the circulatory system.
• Explain how blood travels through the body.
• Describe the roles of the heart and blood vessels.+ Show more

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• Understand the purpose of dichotomous keys in species identification.
• Identify contrasting traits used in key construction.
• Learn how to construct binary branches in a dichotomous key.+ Show more

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• Understand the components of a food web, including producers, consumers, and decomposers.
• Recognize the flow of energy and matter through trophic levels within an ecosystem.
• Identify relationships and dependencies among species in lakes, meadows, and forests.+ Show more

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• Understand basic cell functions involved in life processes
• Learn about photosynthesis and cellular respiration
• Explore how materials move across cell membranes+ Show more

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• Understand the hierarchical organization of the human body from cells to systems
• Identify and describe the functions of different cell structures
• Explain how tissues, organs, and systems work together to maintain body functions+ Show more

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• Understand how Earth’s axial tilt causes seasonal changes
• Explain why hemispheres experience opposite seasons
• Describe how Earth’s orbit affects day length and sunlight angle+ Show more

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• Understand key concepts related to Science
• Apply knowledge through practice questions
• Demonstrate comprehension of the material

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• Understand and describe physical changes using particle models.
• Identify physical changes in everyday examples.
• Explain how particles behave differently during physical changes.+ Show more

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• Understand the different types of telescopes used in space observation.
• Learn how ground-based and orbital telescopes function.
• Explore how space probes and satellites collect data about Earth and space.+ Show more

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• Understand how to analyze data from experiments to compare different design prototypes.
• Learn how to interpret graphs, averages, and errors to determine the best design options.
• Develop skills to evaluate trade-offs such as strength versus weight or cost versus durability.+ Show more

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• Understand the process of evaporation in the water cycle.
• Identify the role of transpiration in atmospheric moisture.
• Explain how temperature influences evaporation rates.+ Show more

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• Understand the difference between mixtures and solutions
• Identify the types of mixtures: homogeneous and heterogeneous
• Learn methods to separate components of mixtures+ Show more

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• Identify different types of weather phenomena.
• Describe how air masses and pressure systems influence weather.
• Interpret surface maps and radar data to understand weather changes.+ Show more

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• Identify the main control surfaces on an aircraft, including ailerons, elevators, and rudders.
• Explain how deflecting control surfaces affects airflow and aircraft attitude.
• Describe the roles of control surfaces in managing rolling, pitching, and yawing movements.+ Show more