6th Grade Midterm

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What is the function of the Golgi apparatus in a cell?

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The Golgi apparatus is an organelle that receives proteins and other newly formed materials from the endoplasmic reticulum, packages them, and distributes them to other parts of the cell.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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What is the atomic number of oxygen?

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The atomic number of oxygen is 8.

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What happens to the rat population if the grasshopper population decreases?

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The rat population will likely decrease because the smaller grasshopper population provides fewer energy storage molecules for the rat population, leading to fewer births than deaths.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

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What is a flagella?

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Flagella are long, whip-like structures that help in the movement of cells.

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What is the role of a vacuole in a cell?

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A vacuole is an organelle that stores nutrients, waste products, and helps maintain turgor pressure in plant cells.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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What is a ribosome?

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Ribosomes are organelles that synthesize proteins by translating messenger RNA.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

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What is the definition of a wavelength?

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Wavelength is the distance between successive crests of a wave, typically used in the context of sound or light waves.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

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What is an ecosystem?

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An ecosystem is a community of living organisms interacting with their physical environment.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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What is the relationship between predator and prey populations?

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Predator and prey populations are interdependent; changes in one population can affect the other.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

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What is the function of chloroplasts in plant cells?

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Chloroplasts are organelles that conduct photosynthesis, converting light energy into chemical energy.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3