Biology Quiz

Reflect on the Essential Questions before you dive in... Which of the following questions would you know the answers to already if you were quizzed today?

• None of them

• Some of them

• Most of them

• All of them

Reflect on the Essential Questions before you dive in... Which questions would you need to learn more about to answer confidently?

• Understanding the context of the questions

• Learning more about the subject matter

• Identifying key terms and concepts

• All of the above

Essential Questions: What is the main function of the excretory system and how is it structured?

• To pump blood throughout the body and is made up of the heart and blood vessels

• To remove waste from the body and is composed of kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra

• To provide support and structure to the body and consists of bones and cartilage

• To control body functions using hormones and includes glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands

Essential Questions: What are the main organs in this system?

• Heart, Brain, Kidneys

• Liver, Stomach, Intestines

• Heart, Liver, Kidneys

• Brain, Lungs, Pancreas

Look at your diagrams of the excretory system. It only has four parts. Come up with a quick mnemonic to help you remember the order of the organs beginning with the kidneys.

Identify the structure and main function of the excretory system?

• Removal of waste products from the body

• Transportation of nutrients to body cells

• Protection against diseases

• Regulation of body temperature

Identify the main organs in this system?

• Heart, Brain, Kidneys

• Liver, Stomach, Intestines

• Lungs, Liver, Pancreas

• Heart, Lungs, Brain