S.Y.

2020-2021
Mid-Term (1) Assessment

Grade 6
Science – Answer Key / Mark Scheme
Prepared by: Miss
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Exercice Answer Marks

Question
N°1 type, organs, body, jobs, plants, system, intestines 1 for correct
A. word
0 for missing
or wrong word
N°2 1 for correct
A. word
0 for missing
or wrong word

N°2 1 for correct

B. match
0 for missing
or wrong match

N°2 Similarities: 1 for correct

C. 1. Plant and animal cells have both a nucleus. similarity /
2. Plant and animal cells have both a cell membrane. difference
3. Plant and animal cells have both a cytoplasm. 0 for missing
Differences: answer or
1. Plant cells have chloroplasts whereas animal cells do not. wrong
2. Plant cells have cell walls whereas animal cells do not. similarity /
3. Plant cells have a vacuole whereas animal cells do not. difference.
N°3 sperm cell : has a tail to swim 1 for correct
A. nerve cell : long and thin and transmits electrical impulses match
root hair cell : has a large surface area to absorb water 0 for missing
leaf cell : contains lots of chloroplasts for photosynthesis or wrong match
N°3 sperm cell : 2 1 for correct
B. nerve cell : 1 match
root hair cell: 3 0 for missing
leaf cell : 4 or wrong match
N°3 1. True 1 for correct
C. 2. False answer
3. True 0 for missing
4. True or wrong
5. False answer