QUARTER EXAM (Test 3) - Science: Order & Design

Abigail is studying for her biology exam and comes across a question asking about the first section of the small intestine. Which part should she select?

• jejunum

• ileum

• colon

• duodenum

Charlotte is studying for her biology exam and comes across a question asking for the scientific name of the windpipe. What should she write?

• trachea

• larynx

• epiglottis

• pharynx

Jackson is studying for his biology exam and comes across a question asking about the largest lymphatic organ in the human body. Which organ should Jackson choose?

• tonsil

• adenoid

• thymus

• spleen

Emma is observing a fish and notices that she can only divide its body into two equal halves in one direction. What type of symmetry does this fish have?

• a. bilateral symmetry

• b. radial symmetry

• c. single symmetry

• d. asymmetry

Evelyn is learning about how unborn babies receive oxygen and nutrients from their mothers. Which structure is responsible for exchanging oxygen and nutrients between the blood of an unborn child and his mother?

• umbilicus

• uterus

• ovary

• placenta

Henry is learning about how his body helps him breathe. Which dome-shaped muscle aids him in breathing?

• triceps

• deltoid

• biceps

• diaphragm

Oliver is studying for his biology exam and comes across a question: In which organ is bile stored?

• spleen

• liver

• gallbladder

• pancreas

Zoe is curious about why people have different skin colors. She learns that there is a primary pigment responsible for skin color. What is this pigment?

• arrector pili

• melanin

• sebum

• adipose

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

Sophia is studying for her biology exam and comes across a question: Which one of the following types of white blood cells matures in the thymus?

• B cells

• neutrophils

• phagocytes

• macrophages

Samuel accidentally touches a hot stove and quickly pulls his hand away without thinking. What structure controls this simple reflex?

• cerebrum

• spinal cord

• cerebellum

• brain stem