Grade 6 Cell Biology Worksheet
Explore the fundamental units of life with this Grade 6 science worksheet focusing on animal and plant cell structures and functions.
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1. Which of the following is considered the 'brain' of the cell, controlling all cell activities?
Mitochondria
Nucleus
Cytoplasm
Cell Wall
2. What is the main function of chloroplasts?
Storing water
Producing energy
Photosynthesis
Waste removal
3. The is a rigid outer layer that provides support and protection to plant cells.
4. Animal cells have a cell , but they do not have a cell wall.
5. Observe the image below. Label the nucleus, cell membrane, and cytoplasm.

a.
b.
c.
6. Observe the image below. Label the cell wall, chloroplast, and vacuole.

a.
b.
c.
7. Plant cells have a cell wall, but animal cells do not.
True
False
8. Mitochondria are responsible for storing water in the cell.
True
False
Match each cell part with its function.
9. Cell Membrane
a. Controls cell activities
10. Nucleus
b. Site of photosynthesis
11. Chloroplast
c. Regulates what enters and leaves the cell