Understanding Blood
A worksheet for Grade 6 science students to learn about the components and functions of blood.
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Multiple ChoiceFill in the BlanksShort AnswerTrue / FalseCustom
Standards
MS-LS1-3
Topics
ScienceBiologyBloodGrade 6
7 sections · Free to use · Printable
Understanding Blood
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.
1. Which component of blood is responsible for carrying oxygen?
a
White blood cells
b
Red blood cells
c
Platelets
d
Plasma
2. What is the main function of white blood cells?
a
Clotting blood
b
Fighting infection
c
Carrying nutrients
d
Transporting oxygen
3. The liquid part of blood is called .
4. are tiny cells that help blood to clot when you get a cut.
5. Briefly describe the role of red blood cells in the body.
6. Platelets are responsible for carrying oxygen throughout the body.
T
True
F
False
7. Label the different components of blood in the diagram below:
