Grade 6 Science Lab Practical

A worksheet for 6th graders to practice identifying lab equipment, understanding safety rules, and applying the scientific method.

Grade 6 Science Earth & Space ScienceLab Practical

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Multiple ChoiceTrue / FalseFill in the BlanksShort Answer

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1NGSS.MS-PS1-2

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sciencegrade 6lab practicalscientific methodsafety

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Pay close attention to details about lab safety and equipment.

1. Look at the image below. Which piece of lab equipment is primarily used for measuring precise volumes of liquids?

Beaker

Test tube

Graduated cylinder

Erlenmeyer flask

2. Which piece of safety equipment is used to protect your eyes from chemical splashes or flying debris?

Lab coat

Gloves

Goggles

Fire extinguisher

1. It is acceptable to eat or drink in the science lab as long as you are careful.

True

False

2. You should always report any spills or broken glassware to your teacher immediately.

True

False

1. The first step of the scientific method is to ask a .

2. A is an educated guess or testable prediction.

3. Scientists collect during an experiment to test their hypothesis.

1. Describe two important safety rules you should follow when conducting an experiment with heat sources (like a Bunsen burner).

2. Why is it important to wear safety goggles even if you are not directly working with chemicals?

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