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2nd 9 wks Review

Total questions: 66

Worksheet time: 55mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Endocrine glands secrete _

a)

Hormones

b)

Neurotransmitters

c)

A wide range of chemical substances

2.

What is the endocrine system?

a)

A system of vessels that circulates blood around the body.

b)

A group of bones and tissue that provides support and structure for the body.

c)

A group of glands that work together with the nervous system to coordinate all body functions

d)

A group of organs that is responsible for eliminating wastes.

3.

What is the main function of the endocrine system?

a)

It creates chemicals, or hormones, that are sent around the body to maintain homeostasis.

b)

It creates electrical messages that are sent around the body to maintain homeostasis.

c)

It maintains the correct level of oxygen in the body to maintain homeostasis.

d)

It releases waste from the body to maintain homeostasis.

4.

A hormone is

a)

a chemical substance produced by a gland and carried by the lymph.

b)

an enzyme produced by a gland and carried by the blood.

c)

a chemical substance produced by an organ and carried by the blood.

d)

a chemical substance produced by a gland and carried by the blood.

5.
Chewing food to break it down into smaller particles represents a _________ change, but the changing of starch into sugars by enzymes in the digestive system represents a ___________change. 
a)
Chemical then Physical 
b)
Physical then Chemical
c)
Both Physical
d)
Both Chemical
6.
Tube that carries swallowed food to the stomach
a)
esophagus
b)
liver
c)
pancreas
d)
rectum
7.
Chewing and tearing apart food into smaller pieces is...
a)
physical/mechanical
b)
chemical
8.
Which structure makes bile?
a)
Stomach
b)
Pancreas
c)
Liver
d)
mouth
9.
Which is the correct pathway that food takes through the alimentary canal?
a)
mouth, stomach, esphagus, small intestine, large intestine, rectum
b)
mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum
c)
mouth, esophagus, small intestine, large intestine, stomach, rectum
d)
rectum, rectum, rectum.  Anal retentive teacher
10.
What is secreted in the stomach to kill bacteria?
a)
amylase
b)
Hydrochloric acid
c)
Sodium bicarbonate
d)
bile
11.
A series of wave-like muscle contractions that moves food to different processing stations in the digestive tract.
a)
adduction
b)
primary wave
c)
peristalsis
d)
inversion
12.

Another name for the Urinary System is the

a)

Excretory System

b)

Exitory System

c)

Digestive System

d)

Circulatory System

13.

The function of the Urinary System is to...

a)

filter wastes from your blood.

b)

move food around your systems.

c)

regulate the amount of water in your cells.

d)

help the body move.

14.

The kidney's job is to...

a)

make bile.

b)

store urine.

c)

filter waste from blood.

d)

release urine outside of the body.

15.
In asexual reproduction, all of the offspring are:
a)
Physically Identical
b)
Genetically Identical
c)
Physically and Genetically Identical
d)
Not Identical
16.
How many parent(s)are needed for asexual?
a)
4
b)
1
c)
9
d)
100
17.
When a starfish grows a new body off a broken arm, what kind of reproduction is this?
a)
Sexual
b)
Differentiation
c)
Asexual 
d)
Specialization
18.
What are some of the facts about asexual reproduction?
a)
Takes only one mate to reproduce and takes a longer time to reproduce
b)
Takes a shorter amount of time to reproduce and it takes two mates to reproduce
c)
Reproduces diverse offspring and takes a longer time to reproduce
d)
Takes only one mate to reproduce and takes a shorter time to reproduce
19.
What does heredity mean?
a)
DNA being passed down from one generation to the next.
b)
Passing down acquired characteristics to your offspring.
c)
Leaving money in a will to your children
d)
all DNA is kept in the nucleus
20.
Where is all the genetic material inside a cell?
a)
nucleus
b)
vacuole
c)
cell membrane
d)
ribosome
21.
The physical appearance of a trait is known as the-
a)
genotype
b)
phenotype
c)
characteristics
d)
intelligence
22.
How many letters does a genotype contain?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
23.
the study of heredity
a)
Botany
b)
Astronomy
c)
Genetics
d)
Ecology
24.
What you see, or the physical appearance.
a)
Genotype
b)
Phenotype
c)
Homozygous
d)
Heterozygous
25.

Which of the following is the correct definition for a genotype?

a)

The physical expression of a gene. (Characteristics)

b)

A strand of DNA made up of multiple mutations.

c)

The expression of one of your parents traits.

d)

The set of genes in our DNA which is responsible for a particular trait.

26.

Sexual reproduction results in which of the following.

a)

Offspring with completely different traits as the parents.

b)

Offspring with identical traits as the parents.

c)

Offspring with identical traits as their ancestor.

d)

Offspring with a combination of traits as the parents.

27.

Sexual reproduction does what to genetic variation?

a)

Increases

b)

Decreases

c)

Makes identical copies

28.
Having blue eyes is an example of
a)
genotype
b)
phenotype
29.
The physical appearance of an organism based on traits
a)
Genotype
b)
Phenotype
c)
Meiosis
d)
Genetics
30.

The endocrine system is in charge of...

a)

giving signals to nerves.

b)

controlling and regulating body processes chemically through hormones.

c)

the excretion of waste.

d)

breaking down nutrients.

31.

What are the functions of hormones? (more than 1 answer)

a)

For coordinating the production, use, and storage of energy.

b)

For reacting to stimuli outside from the body.

c)

For maintaining homeostasis.

d)

For regulating processes like development and reproduction.

32.

How does the Venus flytrap lure flies?

a)

It sends out pheromones that attract flies

b)

Creating sweet nectar on its leaves

c)

It's colorful

d)

It has cool music

33.

Can the Venus flytrap tell what lands on it?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

It can only recognize flies.

34.

The flytrap leaf has sticky hairs that feel an insect crawling.

Then, just like a door with a hinge, the leaf closes down on the insect to trap it.


What is the meaning of the underlined word as it is used in the sentence? Which image shows a fly trapped?

a)
b)
35.

The flytrap leaf has sticky hairs that feel an insect crawling.

Then, just like a door with a hinge, the leaf closes down on the insect to trap it.


What is the meaning of the underlined word as it is used in the sentence?

a)

two separate pieces that are not connected in the middle

b)

the part of the door that is attached in the middle, that makes the door open and close

36.

A mode of reproduction in which an organism arises from two organisms and inherits half of its DNA from each parent

a)

Sexual Reproduction

b)

Asexual Reproduction

c)

Cloning

d)

Fragmentation

37.
The offspring from asexually reproduced organisms are?
a)
Different than their parents
b)
Identical to parents
c)
Like a combination from both parents
d)
A different species
38.
If two organisms reproduce sexually, then their offspring will exhibit a genetic makeup that is -
a)
identical to only one parent
b)
identical to all of its siblings
c)
a unique combination of traits
d)
the recessive traits of each parent
39.

This body system defends against invaders, prevents infection and contains white blood cells

a)

Immune System

b)

Endocrine System

c)

Skeletal System

d)

Reproductive System

40.

This system allows quick response to changes in the environment

a)

Circulatory System

b)

Endocrine System

c)

Immune System

d)

Nervous System

41.

Which two systems are involved in smelling food and salivating?

a)

Nervous and Digestive

b)

Endocrine and Reproductive

c)

Skeletal and Muscular

d)

Integumentary and Immune

42.
This is a example of ........
a)
cell
b)
organ system
c)
organ
d)
tissue
43.
Which of the following is a part of the skeletal system
a)
femur
b)
humerus
c)
cranium
d)
All of these
44.
Nose, trachea, lungs, alveoli
a)
Respiratory system
b)
Endocrine system
c)
Muscular system
d)
Skeletal system
45.
Kidneys, lungs, skin, nephrons
a)
Digestive system
b)
Excretory system
c)
Integumentary system
d)
Respiratory system
46.
Pituitary gland, pancreas, thyroid, adrenal gland
a)
Digestive system
b)
Integumentary system
c)
Endocrine system
d)
Immune system
47.
Heart, blood vessels, blood
a)
Digestive system
b)
Excretory system
c)
Circulatory system
d)
Immune system
48.
Major organs of the skeletal system
a)
Muscles, tendons
b)
Bones, ligaments
c)
Marrow, periostium, nerves
d)
Ribs, quadriceps, femur
49.
Major organs of the nervous system
a)
Kidneys, nephrons
b)
Stomach, intestines, mouth
c)
Heart, blood vessels, blood
d)
Brain, spinal cord, nerve
50.
Major organs of the digestive system
a)
Kidneys, nephrons
b)
Stomach, intestines, mouth
c)
Heart, blood vessels, blood
d)
Liver, kidneys, heart
51.

Which of the following is an organism's reaction to a change in it's surrondings?

a)

Response

b)

Development

c)

Distraction

d)

Stimulus

52.

Which of the following responses is a plant growing toward or leaning toward light?

a)

thigmotrophism

b)

phototropism

c)

gravitropism

d)

hydrotropism

53.

Plant's roots grow down, anchoring it into the ground. To what stimulus is the plant responding?

a)

thigmotropism

b)

phototropism

c)

hydropism

d)

gravitropism

54.
If a plant experiences a gravitropism, then it will do what?
a)
Grow toward or away from light. 
b)
Grow away from light. 
c)
Grow toward light.
d)
Grow in response to gravity. 
55.

Wilting is a plant's response to:

a)

High turgor pressure

b)

Low turgor pressure

c)

Gravity

d)

Sunlight

56.

Which plant would be stiff and rigid?

a)

A

b)

B

57.

Which plant would be wilted or limp?

a)

A

b)

B

58.

What is the force inside the central vacuole called?

a)

The Force

b)

Turgor Pressure

c)

Water Pressure

d)

Thigmotropism

59.

Which plant would be stiff and rigid?

a)

The plant with the full vacuole in the cell

b)

The plant with the empty vacuole in the cell

c)

All plants the water in the vacuole does not matter

60.

what type of tropism is occurring here?

a)

phototropism

b)

thigmotropism

c)

geotropism

d)

tropictropism

61.

Produces the hormone adrenaline

a)

Pancreas

b)

Adrenal Glands

c)

Thyroid

d)

Pituitary Gland

62.
When blood is used by the body it must pass through which of the following organs before it is pumped back out to the body?
a)
Lungs
b)
Brain
c)
Stomach
d)
Skin
63.
On a very hot day a long distance runner will produce large quantities of sweat.  How will the kidneys adapt to this situation?
a)
Increased amounts of urine to remove amino acids
b)
Decreased urine production to allow the body to conserve water
c)
increased amounts of urine to help the body retain water
d)
less urine increases the amount of amino acids
64.
In the skeletal system the function of bones is to
a)
Protect organs, make blood, store calcium and minerals
b)
Help our bodies make atp
c)
Diffusion
d)
Make plasma
65.
Identify which statement is NOT true.
a)
Tissues are made from cells.
b)
Organs are made from tissue.
c)
Tissues are made from organs.
d)
Organ systems are made from organs
66.

What is the correct order of organization?

a)

cells->tissue->organs->organ systems-> organism

b)

tissue->cells->organs->organ systems-> organism

c)

organs->organ systems-> organism->cells->tissue

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