EOC Review - Science 6th Grade DSP

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

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

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

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

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

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

Which system exchanges gases between the body and the environment?

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

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

What is the importance of homeostasis to living organisms?

Fill in the blanks with the correct order for the levels of taxonomy. Domain, Kingdom, [blank_start]Phylum[blank_end], Class, Order,[blank_start]Family[blank_end], Genus, [blank_start]Species[blank_end]

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

The smallest unit of life

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

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

groups of different tissues working together to perform a particular job

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

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

[blank_start]Cell membrane[blank_end] – protects the inside of a cell from the environment outside a cell. [blank_start]Cell wall[blank_end] - protects a cell from attack by viruses and other harmful organisms. [blank_start]Cytoplasm[blank_end] – fluid inside cell that contains salts and other molecules. [blank_start]Cytoskeleton[blank_end] – form a framework inside a cell. [blank_start]Nucleus[blank_end] – directs activities and contain DNA. [blank_start]Mitochondria[blank_end] – releases energy to the cell through chemical reactions. [blank_start]Chloroplasts[blank_end] – use light energy to make food (glucose) through photosynthesis

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

The following picture shows a warm front.

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

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

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?

Where does Erosion and Deposition occur in a river?

Erosion is defined as the [blank_start]removal[blank_end] of [blank_start]weathered[blank_end] material from one location to [blank_start]another[blank_end]. Deposition is defined as the [blank_start]laying[blank_end] down or settling of [blank_start]eroded[blank_end] material.

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

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

A kite stuck in a tree has kinetic energy.

Negative acceleration means that the object _____.

Gravity is an example of which kind of force?

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

In the water cycle, where does the water go once it is evaporated?

The source of all energy in our atmosphere is water.

The statement “The sunset was beautiful” is a(n) opinion.

Which of the following is a fact?