SkillsUSA Health Knowledge Bowl

What is the primary function of the mitochondria in cells?

• Energy production

• Protein synthesis

• DNA replication

• Photosynthesis

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Which of the following elements is essential for the production of thyroid hormones?

• Calcium

• Iron

• Iodine

• Magnesium

What is the chemical formula for glucose?

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Which law explains the relationship between the pressure and volume of a gas at constant temperature?

• Boyle's Law

• Charles's Law

• Avogadro's Law

• Newton's Law

What is the process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy?

• Respiration

• Photosynthesis

• Transpiration

• Fermentation

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which part of the human brain is responsible for regulating balance and coordination?

• Cerebrum

• Cerebellum

• Medulla oblongata

• Hypothalamus

What is the most abundant gas in the Earth's atmosphere?

• Oxygen

• Carbon Dioxide

• Nitrogen

• Hydrogen

Which of the following is a renewable source of energy?

• Coal

• Natural Gas

• Solar

• Nuclear

What is the pH level of pure water at 25°C?

• 0

• 7

• 14

• 4

Which organ in the human body is primarily responsible for detoxification?

• Heart

• Liver

• Kidney

• Lung