Sixth Grade Knowledge Check

Structures inside cells that do certain jobs are called _____________.

• cells

• organelles

• parts

• objects

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This is the cell's control center.

• cytoplasm

• vacuole

• nucleus

• mitochondria

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A plant cell has this stiff covering that an animal cell does not.

• cell wall

• nucleus

• cytoplasm

• cell membrane

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Which organelle creates energy by breaking down sugar in a cell? (The powerhouse of the cell)

• nucleus

• golgi body

• ribosomes

• mitochondria

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How do plants with flowers reproduce? Describe using a few sentences.

Which factors affect plant growth? (select all answers that are correct)

• temperature

• nutrients

• water

• light

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Which organ in your body controls all body functions?

• tendons

• nerves

• brain

• stomach

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When you touch something hot, what is the path of the message?

• Nerve -> Spinal Cord -> Brain

• Spinal Cord -> Nerve -> Brain

• Brain -> Nerve -> Spinal Cord

• Nerve -> Brain -> Spinal Cord

When water vapors cool and forms droplets this is called

• Transpiration

• Wind

• Condensation

• Evaporation

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When water is heated in the ocean by the sun and turns into water vapor this is called:

• Sublimation

• Transpiration

• Evaporation

• Condensation

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