Worksheets6th Grade FINAL COMMON ASSESSMENT
Total questions: 55
Worksheet time: 28mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
List 2 examples of an accquired trait
a)
A scar
b)
Dyed Hair
c)
Plastic Surgery
d)
All of the above
2.
If I look more like my mom, did I get more DNA from her? Explain.
a)
Yes. The more DNA you have from 1 parent, the more you look like them.
b)
Yes. You don't get any DNA from yohr dad so you look more like your mom.
c)
No, your mom's traits are just more dominant. You get the same amount of DNA
from each parent.
from each parent.
d)
No. The more DNA you get from 1 parent, the less you look like them.
3.
What are factors that control traits called?
a)
Alleles
b)
Cells
c)
Genes
d)
Trait
4.
If a homozygous black dog (BB) mates with a homozygous white dog (bb) what would the chances that the offspring will have black fur?
a)
25%
b)
50%
c)
75%
d)
100%
5.
What factors can affect a person's weight and height?
a)
Genetics
b)
Environment
c)
Both
6.
Genetic disorders are caused by _______. Name 2 genetic disorders.
a)
Mutations in genes. (Sickle-cell, Down Syndrome)
b)
Curses. (Videogameitis schoolisboring syndrome)
7.
Why do scientists organize living things into groups?
a)
It is easier to invite them to parties
b)
They can find the age of the organism
c)
It is easier for them to study the organisms
d)
I don't know😫
8.
What do scientists use to identify different types of organisms?
a)
Taxonomic Key
b)
Classification Levels
c)
Dichototimus Key
d)
Identity Key
9.
Explain what is true about organisms that share many levels of clssification.
a)
They do NOT share a lot of the same traits and charateristics
b)
They are NOT related because they are sworn enemies
c)
They are closely related because they are best friends
d)
They are closely related becasue they share a lot of the same traits and charecteristics
10.
Desribe an Autotroph
a)
Makes their own food
b)
Does not make their own food
11.
Desribe heterotrophs
a)
Does not make their own food
b)
Makes their own food
12.
Desribe carnivore
a)
Only eats plants
b)
Only eats meat
c)
Eats both
13.
Desribe herbivores
a)
Only eats meat
b)
Only eats plants
c)
Eats both
14.
Desribe omnivores
a)
Eats both
b)
Only eats meat
c)
Only eats plants
15.
What is a producer?
a)
Makes energy/a plant
b)
Consumes energy/an animal
c)
Neither
16.
What is a consumer?
a)
Makes energy/a plant
b)
Consumes energy/an animal
c)
Neither
17.
Describe a rabbit
a)
Carnivore/producer
b)
Herbivore/producer
c)
Herbivore/consumer
d)
Producer
18.
Desribe a deer
a)
Carnivore/producer
b)
Carnivore/consumer
c)
Herbivore/consumer
d)
Herbivore/producer
19.
Describe a butterfly
a)
A butter that flies
b)
Carnivore/consumer
c)
Herbivore/consumer
d)
Producer
20.
Desribe grass
a)
Producer
b)
Carnivore/consumer
c)
Herbivore/consumer
d)
Herbivore/carnivore/omnivore
21.
Describe a lion
a)
Carnivore/producer
b)
Carnivore/consumer
c)
Herbivore/consumer
d)
Producer
22.
Desribe a shark
a)
Herbivore/Bruce
b)
Carnivore/Producer
c)
Omnivore/consumer
d)
Carnivore/Consumer
23.
Describe a spider
a)
Carnivore/producer
b)
Herbivore/consumer
c)
Carnivore/consumer
d)
Omnivore/consumer
24.
Describe a snake
a)
Salazar Slytherin
b)
Carnivore/producer
c)
Carnivore/consumer
d)
Herbivore/omnivore
25.
What is the difference between a food chain or an food web
a)
Food chain: many food webs
Food web:the process of the way energy is consumed
Food web:the process of the way energy is consumed
b)
Food chain:the process of the way energy is consumed
Food web:many overlapping food chains
Food web:many overlapping food chains
26.
What is an energy pyrmaid? What does it show?
a)
The way energy flows through an ecosystem, transferred from one enrgy feeding level to another
b)
The way energy moves from one ecosystem to the next
27.
What is competition?
a)
A swim meet
b)
When 2 or more organisms dont fight
c)
The struggle between organims to survive in a habitat with limited resources
28.
Give an example of what organisms compete for
a)
Food
b)
Water
c)
Space
d)
All of the above
29.
What is symbiosis?
a)
A close relationship between 2 organisms in which at least 1 benefits
b)
A close relationship between 2 organisms in which both are harmed
30.
What is commensilism?
a)
One organism is harmed
b)
One organism benefits, other is not harmed but doesn't benefit
c)
Both organisms benefit
31.
What is parasitism?
a)
One organism is harmed other benefits
b)
One organism is not harmed, other benefits
c)
Both benefit
32.
What is Mutualism
a)
One is harmed, the other benefits
b)
One organism benefits, the other is not harmed and doesnt benefit
c)
Both benefit
33.
Describe predator and prey
a)
Prey eats predator
b)
Predator eats prey
34.
Give an aquatic example of predator and prey
a)
Prey:small fish
predator:jellyfish
predator:jellyfish
b)
Prey:jellyfish
predator:small fish
predator:small fish
35.
What are populations?
a)
The number of a species living in a area
b)
The number of members of a species living in an area
c)
Your squad
d)
The amount of people who went on vacation
36.
How can populations be affected if hunting occured a lot in an area?
a)
It will increase
b)
It will decrease
c)
It will stay the same
37.
What is an invasive species?
a)
A species that doesn't do anything
b)
A species that is key to the survial of others
c)
A species that helps the exosystem
d)
An organism that invades and harms an area
38.
How can invsive species be harmful?
a)
All of the below
b)
They thrive and invade
c)
Eat their young
d)
Take too much space and food
39.
Name 5 invasive species
a)
People, monkeys, dogs, goldfish, and weeds,
b)
Ruffe, purple lossestrife, zebra mussels,asian carp, and Lamphret eel
40.
Is it easy to remove an invasive species?
a)
A. Yes, you just move them
b)
B. No, it is very expensive
c)
C. Both B and D
d)
D. Their populations are very high and they lack natural predators
41.
Why are oil spills bad for living things?
a)
It hurts their food supply and harms the organism
b)
They are actually good for living things
42.
How does pollution affect living things?
a)
Burning coal causes pollution and creates a negative effect on the environment
b)
I dont know
c)
It helps them breathe
43.
What does it mean to make a global environment choice?
a)
To take out your trash
b)
Have a global party
c)
when nations discuss environment topics like global warming
d)
To have a national meeting
44.
What does the vacuole do in a cell
a)
Cleans
b)
Dispose food, water, and waste
c)
Stores food, water, and waste
d)
It is the powerhouse
45.
What is a plant cell wall made of
a)
Cellulose
b)
Mitochondrian
c)
Chlorophyll
d)
Lysosome
46.
What makes a plant's leaves appear green?
a)
Chlorophyll
b)
Nucleus
c)
Ribosomes
d)
Food coloring
47.
What is photosynthesis equation?
a)
C6H12O2
b)
6CO2+6H2O+light➡️C6H12O6+6O2
c)
A really long equation
48.
What do plant cells need for photosynthesis to occur?
a)
Rain
b)
Other plants
c)
The sun
d)
Oxygen
49.
What happens during respiration?
a)
Sugar is broken down, releasing energy
b)
People come back to life
c)
Ribosomes are broken down, releasing energy
d)
Optioptional)
50.
What is chemical weathering?
a)
The process that breaks rocks down physically
b)
The process that breaks rocks down mentaly
c)
The process that braks rocks down through chemicals
d)
The process that breaks rocks down without chemicals
51.
Give examples of chemical weathering
a)
Animal action
b)
Plant growth
c)
Acid rain
d)
Other rocks
52.
How does climate affect the rate of weathering?
a)
Slows it down
b)
Occurs faster in wet climate.Chemicalreactions occur faster at warmer tempartures
53.
What are the most important factors that afffect the rate of weathering?
a)
Weather and type of person
b)
Type of rock and climate
c)
Thw clountry your in
54.
What is a fossil?
a)
An alive organsim
b)
The unpreserved remains of an organism
c)
The preserved remains or traces of an organism
55.
What does the fossil record show?
a)
Organisms that are more complex than the ones alive today
b)
Organisms that are simpler than those before
c)
Organisms that are more complex than those ahead
d)
Organisms that are simpler than those ALIVE TODAY
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