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Stimulus and Response Worksheet

Explore stimulus and response in living organisms with this Grade 6 science worksheet, covering definitions, examples, and human body systems.

Grade 6 Science BiologyStimulus and Response
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Stimulus and Response

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will test your knowledge of stimulus and response in living organisms.

1. What is a stimulus?

a

An internal or external change that causes a response

b

The way an organism reacts to a change

c

A type of plant

d

A part of the cell

2. What is the response to touching a hot stove?

a

Feeling cold

b

Yelling

c

Quickly pulling your hand away

d

Getting hungry

3. The   system in the human body is responsible for detecting stimuli and coordinating responses.

4. When a plant grows towards sunlight, this is an example of a   stimulus.

5. Give an example of an external stimulus and an organism's response to it.

6. Explain the difference between an internal and external stimulus.

7. The human nervous system plays a critical role in stimulus and response. Label the main parts of the nervous system shown in the diagram below.

Human Nervous System Diagram

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8. All living things respond to stimuli.

T

True

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False