Many people across the globe suffer from seasonal allergies. What body system would produce the symptoms of allergies?

• Circulatory

• Nervous

• Endocrine

• Immune

When you eat food, a hormone is secreted by the pancreas to control the amount of sugar or glucose levels in your blood, called insulin. What systems work together to produce and transport this hormone?

• Digestive and Nervous

• Circulatory and Endocrine

• Immune and Endocrine

• Muscular and Nervous

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Why do we sweat?

• Response to an increase in heart rate

• Response to an increase in appetite

• Response to an increase in body temperature

• Response to an increase in blood pressure

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Everyone has a pigment in their skin known as melanin. Melanin can absorb sunlight. Skin tone color can change due to the amount of melanin that you have. If you are exposed to sunlight, why does your skin color change?

• More melanin is produced causing the skin to darken in color

• The sun kills the skin cells, causing them to look brown

• Skin turn sunlight into energy

• The sun breaks down the melanin causing you to become lighter

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Which level of organization is listed correctly from simple to complex?

• Organelle, organ, organ system, tissue, cell

• Cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism

• Organism, organ system, organ, tissue, cell

• cell, tissue, organ system, organ, organelle

What do the digestive system and reproductive system have in common?

• Both provide support

• Both involve transport

• Both are made of tissues and organs

• Both maintain homeostasis and response

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You become sick with strep throat. How does your body respond in order to help fight the pathogen?

• Digestive system will eat the bacteria

• Your circulatory system makes red blood cells to kill the bacteria

• Your immune system sends white blood cells to attack the bacteria

• You become thirsty and drink more water to help the excretory system get rid of the bacteria

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You are sitting around a camp fire roasting marshmallows. You get too close to the fire and your jacket catches fire. What body systems work together to produce a response to your jacket catching fire?

• Muscular and Skeletal

• Circulatory and Respiratory

• Immune and Endocrine

• Nervous and Muscular

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

You're starving during 3rd period and pull out a candy bar and eat it. What systems work together to control how much sugar enters your blood after eating the candy bar?

• Digestive and Circulatory

• Nervous and Endocrine

• Endocrine and Circulatory

• Muscular and Skeletal

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

In order for a female to reproduce, she must release an egg for fertilization. Which two systems are involved in this process?

• Nervous and Endocrine

• Reproductive and Endocrine

• Muscular and Circulatory

• Skeletal and Digestive