End of the Year Challenge

Which of the following describes the maintenance of an organism's internal environment?

• Stimulus

• Homeostasis

• Response

• Routine

Which of the following is another word that describes homeostasis?

• Balance

• Routine

• Exercise

• Environment

Which of the following best describes the word "response"?

• The reaction to a change in the environment

• A change in the environment

• Maintaining an internal balance

• There is no change in the environment

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What is the name of the chemical found in coffee that keeps people awake?

• Water

• Salt

• Caffeine

• Sugar

Which organelle is responsible making food (Glucose) using sunlight?

• Ribosomes

• Nucleus

• Chloroplast

• Mitochondria

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

What is the green pigment that "traps" sunlight?

• Chlorophyll

• Chloroplasts

• Photosynthesis

• ATP

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Why do plants conduct photosynthesis?

• To make light
• To make mitochondria
• To make glucose
• To release carbon dioxide

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is the source of energy for photosynthesis?

• Carbohydrates (chemical energy)
• Light (radiant energy)
• Heat (thermal energy)
• Wind (kinetic energy)

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

In soccer, how many players are allowed per team while playing?

• 12

• 9

• 10

• 11

Is soccer played in halves or quarters?

• Halves
• Quarters