Body Temperature Regulation Quiz
Authored by A-Jay Cordice
Science
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a rise in body temperature?
To indicate the presence of an infectious disease organism
To control body temperature
To generate heat in cold weather
To detect body and environmental temperatures
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which part of the brain acts as a thermostat to keep the body temperature constant?
Hypothalamus
Skin
Liver
Respiration
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What controls the involuntary body temperature regulating mechanisms?
Temperature receptors in the skin
Messages from the brain via nerves
Blood passing over the temperature receptors
Hypothalamus
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main source of heat in the body?
Oxidation of food during respiration
Increased activity or muscle action
Absorption from the surroundings
Liver
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What increases the production of heat in the body?
Shivering
Exercise
Liver
Respiration
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which organ is an important source of heat?
Hypothalamus
Skin
Liver
Respiration
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of a thermostat?
To indicate the presence of an infectious disease organism
To control body temperature
To generate heat in cold weather
To detect body and environmental temperatures
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NGSS.MS-PS3-4
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