Search Header Logo

Endocrine system

Authored by Steven Barsotti

Biology

11th - 12th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 15+ times

Endocrine system
AI

AI Actions

Add similar questions

Adjust reading levels

Convert to real-world scenario

Translate activity

More...

    Content View

    Student View

33 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Endocrine glands secrete _

Hormones

Neurotransmitters

A wide range of chemical substances

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

What is the endocrine system?

A system of vessels that circulates blood around the body.

A group of bones and tissue that provides support and structure for the body.

A group of glands that work together with the nervous system to coordinate all body functions

A group of organs that is responsible for eliminating wastes.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

What is the main function of the endocrine system?

It creates chemicals, or hormones, that are sent around the body to maintain homeostasis.

It creates electrical messages that are sent around the body to maintain homeostasis.

It maintains the correct level of oxygen in the body to maintain homeostasis.

It releases waste from the body to maintain homeostasis.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The "master gland" is known as the __________________.

thyroid gland.

adrenal gland.

pancreas.

pituitary gland.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The adrenal glands release adrenaline to help the body regulate _________________.

diseases

body temperature.

stress.

hormones.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

This gland releases the male sex hormone testosterone.

ovaries

pancreas

testes

adrenal

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Throughout the year you've found that you feel tired and sluggish and you've put on some extra weight. What gland might be the cause of this?

Pituitary

Thyroid

Adrenal

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?