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6.116 Academic and Domain Vocabulary in Science Worksheet

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This Grade 6 Science worksheet provides structured practice on 6.116 Academic and Domain Vocabulary in Science. Students are guided through targeted exercises that build foundational understanding, computational accuracy, and critical thinking skills.

Academic and Domain Vocabulary in Science - Which statement best describes academic and domain vocabulary in science? (L.6.4–6.6; RST.6‑8.4)

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Science

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Problem 1Difficulty: Mastery
A student wrote, 'The chemical made bubbles.' A strong science sentence should name the domain concept and use academic wording to connect cause and evidence.
Which sentence best meets both goals?
AThe stuff bubbled, so yeah.
BThe chemical made bubbles because it was bubbly.
CBubbles happened and that is cool.
DThe reaction produced carbon dioxide gas, as shown by bubbling in the solution.
Solution & Explanation:Reaction and carbon dioxide are domain terms; 'as shown by' is academic phrasing that links evidence to the claim.
Problem 2Difficulty: Mastery
The climate model incorporates parameterization to represent cloud processes smaller than the grid size.
Which word is domain vocabulary MOST specific to modeling?
Asmaller
Brepresent
Cparameterization
Dgrid
Solution & Explanation:Parameterization is a specialized modeling term for how a model represents processes that cannot be directly resolved.
Problem 3Difficulty: Mastery
The author argues that the mechanism is plausible, but alternative explanations cannot yet be ruled out because of limited data.
Which phrase is academic vocabulary that signals evaluating competing ideas?
Amechanism
Bruled out
Cdata
Dlimited
Solution & Explanation:'Ruled out' is an academic phrase used in argumentation to mean eliminated as a possibility.

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This worksheet is designed specifically for Grade 6 Science students. It aligns with educational standard SCI.6.116 (Grade 6 science practice and review on academic and domain vocabulary in science.).

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