WorksheetsUnit 6 Pre-assessment
Total questions: 5
Worksheet time: 3mins
Different types of tissues working together to perform similar functions could make up all of the following, except:
arteries
blood
heart
veins
You've probably noticed that on a hot day, especially when you're active, you perspire. This is your body's way of cooling itself. Although perspiration happens automatically, it is a pretty complex process. Which organ systems work together to keep your body cool by perspiring?
nervous and muscular
nervous and circulatory
circulatory and muscular
circulatory and respiratory
The pancreas helps to maintain homeostasis in the body. If the pancreas were to suddenly stop working, then what would most likely be the result?
a decrease in respiration
a decrease in protein levels
an increase in stomach function
an increase in blood sugar levels
Which is an automatic response provided by our skin when subjected to an infectious agent?
antibodies
antigens
inflammation
vaccinations
Many higher organisms must maintain a strict internal temperature. There can be serious consequences if the internal temperature deviates even slightly. What is the name of the process which controls the internal temperature?
osmosis
homeostasis
chemosynthesis
warm bloodedness
