Chapter 5 Lesson 1-2 Vocabulary Review (Animal Life Processes)

True or False

Some muscles are parts of an organ.

• True

• False

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Chapter 5 Lesson 1

Tissues that contract or relax to create movement are called what?

• muscles

• cartilage

• joints

• tissue

• motor neurons

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Chapter 5 Lesson 1

A shark's endoskeleton is made up of _________, which is a tissue that is more flexible than bone.

• cartilage

• muscles

• joints

• tissues

• tendons

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Chapter 5 Lesson 1

A _____ is a place where two or more parts of a skeleton meet.

• joint

• muscle

• tendon

• cartilage

• tissue

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Chapter 5 Lesson 1

During _______, an arthropod sheds its exoskeleton to grow a new one.

• molting

• cartilage

• muscles

• tendons

• joints

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Chapter 5 Lesson 1

What is the stimulus?

a

Cat

Mouse

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Chapter 5 Lesson 2

If a house catches on fire, what is a possible response?

e

grass is green

fire department showing up

door being white

house burning down

firefighter being 35 years old

the sky being blue

fire being hot

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Chapter 5 Lesson 2

• a signal that causes an animal to react in some way

• impulse

• a nerve cell with a unique structure for receiving and passing on information

• brain

• an animal's reaction to a stimulus

• stimulus

• an organized grouping of neurons in the head of an animal with bilateral symmetry

• neuron

• information that travels as an electrical message

• response

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Chapter 5 Lesson 2

A collection of organs that act like the body's control panel is called a what?

• nervous system

• motor neurons

• sensory neurons

• interneurons

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Chapter 5 Lesson 2

Nerve cells that detect stimuli are called what?

• sensory neurons

• interneurons

• motor neurons

• impulse

• neuron

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Chapter 5 Lesson 2