Endocrine System

Endocrine System

7th - 12th Grade

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30 Qs

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Endocrine System

Endocrine System

Assessment

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Biology

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7th - 12th Grade

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Medium

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NGSS
HS-LS1-3, HS-LS1-2

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The purpose of the endocrine system is to

maintain homeostasis by reacting quickly to stimuli
produce substances that protect the body from bacteria 
maintain metabolism, growth and development in homeostasis 
transport molecules throughout the body

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Endocrine glands produce __________ which maintain the body in homeostasis

oils
neurotransmitters 
tears
hormones

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The anterior pituitary produces the following hormone(s)

oxytocin for uterine contraction and ADH (anti-diuretic hormone) for re-absorption of water by kidneys
melatonin which controls wake/sleep cycles and calcitonin which stores calcium in bones
prolactin which promotes milk production and growth hormone which promotes growth and development of bone and muscle
parathyroid hormone which targets bone destroying cells (osteoclasts) to release stored calcium 

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

targets mammary glands which promotes the production of milk in mammals

growth hormone
prolactin
progesterone
parathyroid hormone

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

targets osteoclasts (bone destroying cells) so that they release calcium from bones when calcium levels are low

calcitonin
parathyroid hormone
osteoclast hormone
ADH

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following IS correctly paired

Thyroid- promotes metabolism
Parathyroid-promotes childbirth
Pineal-promotes storage of calcium in bones
Prolactin-promotes growth and development

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

produces epinephrine and nor-epinephrine which promote the fight or flight response

pancreas
testes
adrenal glands
pineal gland

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