WSMS Grade 6 Plant and Animal Cell Assessment Review

Tiny strands inside the nucleus that contain the instructions for directing the cell's functions. These strands have DNA and protein. They are ___________________ .

• ribosomes

• chromosomes

• mitochondria

• lysosomes

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

In the diagram shown, identify the organelle labeled as #4.

• Ribosomes

• Nucleus

• Mitochrondrion

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Which of the following best describes the function of mitochondria?

• They clean up waste in the cell.

• They store energy from sunlight through photosynthesis.

• They produce proteins in the cell.

• They convert energy from food molecules into energy the cell can use.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

In which cells can you find a cell wall?

• Plant cells

• Animal cells

• Both plant and animal cells

• Neither plant nor animal cells

What is the chemical formula for glucose?

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

In the process of photosynthesis, how does water enter the plant?

• Through the roots

• Through the leaves

• Through the nucleus

• Through the air

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

I'm the "brain" of the cell, or so they say... I regulate cell activities from day to day. Who am I?

• Mitochondria

• Peroxisome

• Nucleus

• Cell wall

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

As if in a factory, this organelle works to make proteins for the cell.

• Peroxisome

• Chromosome

• Ribosome

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

A cell's endoplasmic reticulum comes in which two types?

• Big and small

• Rough and smooth

• Spherical and square

• Thin and thick

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Which of these cells was probably the first type of cell on Earth?

• Eukaryotic

• Ribonucleic

• Prokaryotic

• Triassic