EOC Review - Science 6th Grade DSP

Question 1 of 36

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What are the 3 principles of the cell theory? Check all that apply.

Select one or more of the following:

All living things are made of one or more cells.
All new cells come from preexisting cells
Cell is the smallest unit of life
Everything is made of cells

Explanation

Question 2 of 36

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A Cladogram is a branched diagram that shows the relationships among organisms, including common ancestors.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 3 of 36

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A series of descriptions arranged in pairs that lead the user to the identification of an unknown organism

Select one of the following:

Cladogram
Dichotomous Key
Truth or Dare

Explanation

Question 4 of 36

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Which system is responsible for breaking down food in order to absorb nutrients needed by the body?

Select one of the following:

Excretory System
Circulatory System
Digestive System

Explanation

Question 5 of 36

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Which system protects internal organs, provides support, helps the body move, and stores minerals?

Select one of the following:

Skeletal System
Muscular System
Nervous System

Explanation

Question 6 of 36

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Which system has muscles that work together to help the body move?

Select one of the following:

Endocrine System
Skeletal System
Muscular System

Explanation

Question 7 of 36

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Which system exchanges gases between the body and the environment?

Select one of the following:

Respiratory System
Endocrine System
Lymphatic System

Explanation

Question 8 of 36

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Which organelles are present ONLY in the plant cell? Check all that apply.

Select one or more of the following:

Large Central Vacuole
Cell Wall
Cytoplasm
Chloroplasts
Mitochondria

Explanation

Question 9 of 36

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An organism’s ability to maintain steady internal conditions when outside conditions change is called ____________.

Select one of the following:

Sweating
Homeostasis
Use of Energy
Organization

Explanation

Question 10 of 36

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What is the importance of homeostasis to living organisms?

Select one of the following:

So organisms can run fast
ensures that cells can function properly. If they don’t function properly the organism can get sick or die.
So we don't go thirsty
Because it keeps us "real"

Explanation

Question 11 of 36

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Fill in the blanks with the correct order for the levels of taxonomy.
Domain, Kingdom, ❌, Class, Order,❌, Genus, ❌

Drag and drop to complete the text.

Phylum

Family

Species

Explanation

Question 12 of 36

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Classifying Organisms is important because it eliminates confusion among people & scientists because the same scientific name is used world-wide.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 13 of 36

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The smallest unit of life

Select one of the following:

Tissue
Atom
molecule
cell

Explanation

Question 14 of 36

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The 6 Kindgoms in to which we divide living organisms are:
Bacteria, Archaea, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 15 of 36

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groups of similar types of cells that work together to carry out specific tasks

Select one of the following:

cell
tissue
organ

Explanation

Question 16 of 36

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groups of different tissues working together to perform a particular job

Select one of the following:

tissue
organ
organ system

Explanation

Question 17 of 36

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groups of different organs that work together to complete a series of tasks

Select one of the following:

organ
organ system
organism

Explanation

Question 18 of 36

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A two-word name given to each organism is called binomial nomenclature.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 19 of 36

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❌ – protects the inside of a cell from the environment outside a cell.
❌ - protects a cell from attack by viruses and other harmful organisms.
❌ – fluid inside cell that contains salts and other molecules.
❌ – form a framework inside a cell.
❌ – directs activities and contain DNA.
❌ – releases energy to the cell through chemical reactions.
❌ – use light energy to make food (glucose) through photosynthesis

Drag and drop to complete the text.

Cell membrane

Cell wall

Cytoplasm

Cytoskeleton

Nucleus

Mitochondria

Chloroplasts

Explanation

Question 20 of 36

1

A strand of DNA or RNA surrounded by a layer of protein that can infect and replicate in a host cell.

Select one of the following:

Bug
Bacteria
Virus
Parasite

Explanation

Question 21 of 36

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The following picture shows a warm front.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 22 of 36

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When warm air moves toward colder, denser air. The warm air rises and glides over the cold air mass. This is called a _________.

Select one of the following:

Cold Front
Warm Front

Explanation

Question 23 of 36

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2 elephants pulling with 500 N of force each is an example of a(n) _________________.

Select one of the following:

Balanced Force
Unbalanced Force

Explanation

Question 24 of 36

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Two horses pull in opposite directions, but together move in one direction. An image is provided.
Which of the following best describes the forces being applied in this situation?

Select one of the following:

The forces are balanced, and the net force is zero.
The forces are unbalanced, and the force of Horse 1 is greater.
The forces are unbalanced, and the force of Horse 2 is greater.
The forces are balanced, and the net force is negative.

Explanation

Question 25 of 36

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Where does Erosion and Deposition occur in a river?

Select one of the following:

Deposition occurs as the moving river picks up soil and moves it downstream. Erosion occurs when the river currents slow as it enters the larger body of water and drops the soil.
The river is eroding the land. There is no deposition.
The delta forming at the mouth of the river is from deposition. There is no erosion.
Erosion occurs as the moving river picks up soil and moves it downstream. Deposition occurs when the river currents slow as it enters the larger body of water and drops the soil.

Explanation

Question 26 of 36

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Erosion is defined as the ❌ of ❌ material from one location to ❌.
Deposition is defined as the ❌ down or settling of ❌ material.

Drag and drop to complete the text.

removal

weathered

another

laying

eroded

Explanation

Question 27 of 36

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A piece of paper falls to the ground more slowly than a piece of wood, explain what concept causes this.

Select one of the following:

friction
momentum
air resistance
inertia

Explanation

Question 28 of 36

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The combination of potential and kinetic energy that a ball has that has been tossed into the air is which type of energy?

Select one of the following:

Radiant energy
Mechanical Energy
Thermal Energy
Sound Energy

Explanation

Question 29 of 36

1

A kite stuck in a tree has kinetic energy.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 30 of 36

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Negative acceleration means that the object _____.

Select one of the following:

Turns Left
Slows Down
Turns Right
Speeds up

Explanation

Question 31 of 36

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Gravity is an example of which kind of force?

Select one of the following:

Contact Force
Noncontact Force

Explanation

Question 32 of 36

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Which of the following are contact Forces? Check all that apply.

Select one or more of the following:

Kicking a ball
Air Resistance
Friction
Gravity
Magnetism

Explanation

Question 33 of 36

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6th grade Science Quiz on EOC Review - Science 6th Grade DSP, created by Kirstin Foulks on 02/05/2018.

EOC Review - Science 6th Grade DSP

Question 1 of 36

What are the 3 principles of the cell theory? Check all that apply.

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 36

A Cladogram is a branched diagram that shows the relationships among organisms, including common ancestors.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 3 of 36

A series of descriptions arranged in pairs that lead the user to the identification of an unknown organism

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 4 of 36

Which system is responsible for breaking down food in order to absorb nutrients needed by the body?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 5 of 36

Which system protects internal organs, provides support, helps the body move, and stores minerals?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 6 of 36

Which system has muscles that work together to help the body move?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 7 of 36

Which system exchanges gases between the body and the environment?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 8 of 36

Which organelles are present ONLY in the plant cell? Check all that apply.

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 9 of 36

An organism’s ability to maintain steady internal conditions when outside conditions change is called ____________.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 10 of 36

What is the importance of homeostasis to living organisms?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 11 of 36

Fill in the blanks with the correct order for the levels of taxonomy. Domain, Kingdom, ❌, Class, Order,❌, Genus, ❌

Drag and drop to complete the text.

Explanation

Question 12 of 36

Classifying Organisms is important because it eliminates confusion among people & scientists because the same scientific name is used world-wide.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 13 of 36

The smallest unit of life

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 14 of 36

The 6 Kindgoms in to which we divide living organisms are: Bacteria, Archaea, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 15 of 36

groups of similar types of cells that work together to carry out specific tasks

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 16 of 36

groups of different tissues working together to perform a particular job

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 17 of 36

groups of different organs that work together to complete a series of tasks

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 18 of 36

A two-word name given to each organism is called binomial nomenclature.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 19 of 36

Drag and drop to complete the text.

Explanation

Question 20 of 36

A strand of DNA or RNA surrounded by a layer of protein that can infect and replicate in a host cell.

Select one of the following:

Fill in the blanks with the correct order for the levels of taxonomy.
Domain, Kingdom, ❌, Class, Order,❌, Genus, ❌

The 6 Kindgoms in to which we divide living organisms are:
Bacteria, Archaea, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia

Two horses pull in opposite directions, but together move in one direction. An image is provided.
Which of the following best describes the forces being applied in this situation?

Erosion is defined as the ❌ of ❌ material from one location to ❌.
Deposition is defined as the ❌ down or settling of ❌ material.