GRADE 6 SCIENCE

 

Listed below are the 10 LifePacs for Science. Under each Pac is a title description indicating the subject content for that Pac.


PAC #601  PLANT SYSTEMS
--PHOTOSYNTHESIS SYSTEM
    Location
    Products
    Rate
--TRANSPORT SYSTEM
    Roots
    Stems
    Leaves
--REGULATORY SYSTEM
    Natural Regulation
    Artificial Regulation

PAC #602  ANIMAL SYSTEMS
--DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
    Structure
    Function
--EXCRETORY SYSTEM
    Blood Circulation
    Lungs
    Skin and Kidneys
--SKELETAL SYSTEM
    Structure and Function
    Health and Disease

PAC #603  PLANT AND ANIMAL BEHAVIOR
--ANIMAL BEHAVIOR
    Nervous System
    Responses
    Intelligence
--PLANT BEHAVIOR
    Tropisms: Kinds
    Tropisms: Functions
    Touch-Sensitive Plants
--PLANT-ANIMAL INTER-ACTION
    Biomes
    Food Chain
    Cycles
    Balance of Nature

PAC #604  MOLECULAR GENETICS
--REPRODUCTION
    Reproduction in Flowers
    Male-Female Reproduction
--INHERITANCE
    Mendel's Work
    The
Punnett Square
    Inheritance of Taste
    Incomplete Dominance
    Multiple Genes
--DNA, MUTATIONS, AND THE ENVIRONMENT
    The DNA Molecule
    Mutations
    The Use of Mutations
    Temperature Influence on Coloration
    Position of Peas in a Pod

PAC #605  CHEMICAL STRUCTURE AND CHANGE
--NATURE OF MATTER
    Description
    Simple Substances
    Molecules and Compounds
--PERIODIC TABLE
    Chemical Symbols
    Atomic Weights
    Arrangement of the Periodic Table
--CHEMICAL CHANGE
    Diagrams of Atoms
    Acids and Bases

PAC #606 LIGHT AND SOUND
--WAVES
    Sound Waves
    Light Waves
    The Speed of Light
--THE SPECTRUM
   
Newton's Experiment
    The Visible Spectrum
--COLORS
    Absorption of Color
    Mixing Colors

PAC #607  MOTION AND ITS MEASUREMENT
--DEFINITION OF FORCE
    Work is Accomplished by Force
    Measurement of Work
    SATE OF DOING WORK
    Power
    Horsepower
    Newton's Law of Motion
--CHANGE IN MOTION
    Machines and Motion
    Machines That Change Motion

PAC #608  SPACESHIP EARTH
--EARTH'S MOTION
    Earth's Shape
    Earth's Rotation
    Earth's Revolution
    Time
--ECLIPSES
    Solar Eclipse
    Lunar Eclipse
--OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
    Planets and Light-Years
    Asteroid, Comets, and Meteors

PAC #609  THE SUN AND OTHER STARS
--THE SUN
    History
    Description
    Location
--STARS
    Colors and Temperatures
    Giants and Dwarfs
    Elements and Spectra
    Magnitude and Luminosity
    Light-Years and Astronomical Units
--COMMON STARS AND CONSTELLATIONS
    Familiar Constellations
    Common Stars

PAC #610  EARTH SYSTEMS AND THE UNIVERSE
--PLANT AND ANIMAL SYSTEMS
    The Photosynthesis System
    The Transport System of Plants
    The Regulatory System of Plants
    Systems of Man and Animals
--PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY
    Light
    Sound
    Motion
    Matter
--SPACESHIP EARTH AND THE STARS
    Earth's Rotation
    Earth's Revolution
    Eclipses of the Sun and Moon
    Our Solar System
    The Sun
    The Stars