Review for Assessment Mystery Science Human Machine

Front

What causes blurry vision?

Back

The eyeball is either a little bit too long or too short.

Front

What is the function of the pupil?

Back

The pupil allows light to come in to the eyeball.

Front

What part of the animal do we mostly eat when consuming meat?

Back

Muscle.

Front

Why do the eyes of nocturnal animals seem to glow?

Back

There is a reflective colored coating on the back of the eye.

Front

How is a skyscraper similar to the human body?

Back

They both have a structure that gives them support.

Front

What is the role of the retina in the eye?

Back

The retina receives light and converts it into signals for the brain.

Front

What is the function of the cornea?

Back

The cornea helps to focus light onto the retina.

Front

What is the purpose of the lens in the eye?

Back

The lens changes shape to help focus light on the retina.

Front

What is the difference between a tendon and a muscle?

Back

Tendons connect muscles to bones, while muscles are responsible for movement.

Front

What is the significance of having a structure in living organisms?

Back

A structure provides support and shape, allowing organisms to function properly.