Excretory/Urinary

Excretory/Urinary

9th - 12th Grade

24 Qs

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Excretory/Urinary

Excretory/Urinary

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

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

Standards-aligned

Created by

Rhonda Harmond

Used 32+ times

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24 questions

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1.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

To retain water, aquaporins in the cell membrane of the nephrons of the kidneys are opened, allowing water to move back into the blood stream. This is an example of — (a)  

passive transport
active transport
facilitated 
filtration

2.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Filtration of a substance through a capillary wall is caused by blood pressure (hydrostatic pressure). This is an example of — (a)  

active transport
passive transport
facilitated 
osmosis 

3.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When blood moves through a capillary, which passive process moves particles out of blood from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure? (a)  

Osmosis
Filtration
Exocytosis
Facilitated 

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The detrusor muscle functions to —

contract the 

urinary bladder 

during micturition

relax to open the external urethral sphincter

perform 

peristalsis in 

ureters

surround the kidney

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

5.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The juxtaglomerular apparatus contains what structure? (a)  

Descending limb
Glomerulus
Macula densa
Proximal tubule

6.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What substance is normally found in urine? (a)  

Glucose
Leukocytes
Proteins
Uric acid 

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What effect is a normal outcome of the renin-angiotensin system? 

Constriction of 

the efferent 

arteriole

Excretion of 

sodium in waste

Inhibition of thirst by the 

hypothalamus

Widespread 

dilation of blood vessels

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

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