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8th Grade

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Biology

8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-LS1-3

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17 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 12 pts

What is a disease where sufferers cannot control their blood glucose levels?

Diabetes
Influenza
Cholera
Cystic fibrosis

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 12 pts

If the environment gets cold, we will often shiver in order to:

keep body temperature the same as the external temperature
decrease body temperature
increase body temperature
regulate blood pressure

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Homeostasis

allows for a wildly fluctuating internal environment

is impossible in vertebrates

is the maintenance of a relatively stable internal environment and often incorporates a form of feedback regulation

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

When you are cold, you shiver and your blood vessels contract, which warms you up. When you are hot, you sweat and your blood vessels expand, which cools you down.  

Positive Feedback Response
Negative Feedback Loop 

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What hormone is produced in the pancreas that lowers blood sugar?

Insulin

Glucagon

Ketones

Glucose

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

These two body systems regulate feedback mechanisms.

Skeletal & Muscular
Skeletal & Endocrine
Muscular & Nervous
Endocrine & Nervous

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the point of a feedback loop?

To provide the body with more energy

To provide the body with more food

To make sure the conditions in the body are always changing

To make sure the conditions in the body remain stable

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

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