Marathon Runner Quiz 2

Reorder the following to show the steps of a HEALTHY marathon runner's body responding to exercise.

• Breathe in oxygen through your respiratory system

• Mitochondria in your muscle cells take in the 2 reactants and produce ATP energy for cells to use

• Release carbon dioxide by breathing out and water by sweating or peeing as other products of the reaction

• Eat food containing glucose via your digestive system

• Transport glucose and oxygen through your bloodstream to your muscle cells

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The tendency of an organism to maintain a balanced state in order to stay healthy.

• Stimuli
• Response
• Tropism
• Homestasis

State the process that organelle X performs.

• photosynthesis
• cellular respiration
• protein synthesis
• information storage

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What process is this?

• Photosynthesis

• Cellular Respiration

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During a swimming competition, Marla and James decided to see who could hold their breath the longest underwater. This could be dangerous because without oxygen, brain cells...

• cannot make enough ATP

• have too few mitochondria

• make too many enzymes

• have too much water

A small lizard spends the morning hours lying in the sunlight until its body temperature rises. Later on in the day, the lizard rest in a shady area until its body temperature cools. This type of behavior is important to

• maintain homeostasis

• detect variations

• attract mates

• obtain nutrients

Ethan is studying how the human body maintains its internal environment. He learns that failure to maintain homeostasis could result in:

• lack of internal balance

• eventual death

• difficulty carrying on metabolism 

• all three

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____cells use the process of cell respiration

• plants

• animals

• bacteria

• nearly all

____ is needed for cell respiration, it comes from food

• carbon dioxide

• oxygen

• water

• glucose

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is needed for cell respiration, it is absorbed from the air.

• carbon dioxide

• oxygen

• water

• glucose