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Unit 1 Test Roots, Regions, Syst. & Characteristics of Life

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Given this word family, what do you think the root audi means?

  • Audio
  • Audience
  • Audition
a)

small

b)

listen/hear

c)

together

d)

far

2.

Given this word family, what do you think the root therm means?

  • Thermometer
  • Thermal
  • Thermostat
a)

tiny

b)

heat

c)

open

d)

measure

3.

What does "bi," as in "bicycle," mean?

a)

two

b)

across

c)

not

d)

writing

4.

AUD

a)

to hear

b)

to see

c)

to know

d)

to throw

5.

The root of the word "dermatology"?

a)

logy

b)

de

c)

ology

d)

derm

6.

The root "ped" means foot, so a pedicure is?

a)

someone who walks on their feet

b)

a machine that has a foot pedal

c)

a cosemetic treatment of the feet or toenails

d)

a four-footed animal

7.

What does the root "homo" mean as in homonym, homograph, homosexual, homogeneous?

a)

name

b)

strong

c)

words

d)

same

8.

What is the ROOT word in the word cardiologist?

a)

diolo

b)

gist

c)

cardio

d)

car

9.

________sclerosis- hardening of artery walls

a)

Hemo

b)

Leuko

c)

Arterio

d)

Patho

10.

What is a Suffix?

a)

It is the ending part of a word that modifies the meaning of the word

b)

It is placed at the beginning of a word to modify or change its meaning

c)

It expresses the basic meaning of the term

d)

All of the above

11.
The ___ separates the two sections of the ventral cavity
a)
heart
b)
lungs
c)
spleen
d)
diaphragm
12.
The __ contains the trachea, esophagus, and large blood vessels such as the aorta
a)
cranial
b)
abdominopelvic
c)
dorsal
d)
thoracic
13.

Armpit area

a)

Acrominal

b)

Axillary

c)

Deltoid

d)

Nasal

14.

Mouth area

a)

Occipital

b)

Orbital

c)

Oral

d)

Vertebral

15.

Forehead area

a)

Mental

b)

Otic

c)

Buccal

d)

Frontal

16.

Stomach area (between thorax and pelvis)

a)

Abdominal

b)

Dorsum

c)

Coxal

d)

Flank

17.

Finger area

a)

Carpal

b)

Coxal

c)

Digital

d)

Dorsum

18.

Front of the knee

a)

Femoral

b)

Popiteal

c)

Patellar

d)

Sural

19.

Wrist area

a)

Tarsal

b)

Carpal

c)

Lumbar

d)

Sacral

20.

Upper arm area

a)

Antebrachial

b)

Brachial

c)

Antecubital

d)

Cubital

21.
What is responsible for delivering oxygen and removing carbon dioxide from the body?
a)
cell nucleus
b)
excretory system
c)
nervous tissue
d)
respiratory system
22.
The __________ system directs the body to inner and outer changes.
a)
digestive
b)
circulatory
c)
nervous
d)
skeletal
23.
When tissues come together, they form ___________.
a)
cells
b)
atoms
c)
organs
d)
systems
24.
Which of the following body systems work together for support, protection, and movement?
a)
respiratory and cardiovascular
b)
skeletal and muscular
c)
skeletal and integumentary
d)
digestive and respiratory
25.
Which of the following shows the levels of organization of an organism from LEAST to MOST complex.
a)
cells-tissues-systems-organs
b)
organs-cells-systems-tissues
c)
systems-organs-tissues-cells
d)
cells-tissues-organs-systems
26.
What body system removes the waste from your body? 
a)
Circulatory
b)
Excretory
c)
Digestive
d)
Respiratory
27.
My body needs ______ from the air to live. 
a)
Oxygen
b)
Cardon Dioxide
c)
Carbon Monoxide
d)
Hydrogen Peroxide
28.
The main purpose of the _______ system is to ensure the continuation of the species.
a)
respiratory
b)
reproductive
c)
circulatory
d)
endocrine
29.
Which body system is responsible for protecting the structures underneath from infection and disease? (think the skin)
a)
Integumentary System
b)
Digestive System
c)
Respiratory System
d)
Excretory System
30.
Which body system is a collection of glands that secrete different types of hormones that regulate metabolism, growth and development, sleep, and reproduction?
a)
Excretory System
b)
Endocrine System
c)
Skeletal System
d)
Digestive System
31.
The maintenance of an organism’s internal environment is called:
a)
compensating
b)
homeostasis
c)
balancing
d)
routine
32.

In order for something to be a living organisms is must show all the of the characteristics of life.

a)

True

b)

False

33.
Type of reproduction that produces two genetically identical offspring from one parent is _________________.
a)
Sexual
b)
Asexual
c)
reproduction
d)
homeostasis
34.
Every organism must pass on its ________________, stored in DNA.
a)
metabolism
b)
response
c)
growth
d)
genetic code
35.

Reproduction that involves cells from two parents uniting to produce the first cell of a new organism.

a)

Asexual

b)

Sexual

c)

Budding

d)

Division

36.

True/ False: An organism does not need energy to be living.

a)

True

b)

False

37.

True/ False: An organism does not need to be made up of a cell/cells to be alive.

a)

True

b)

False

38.
Over three years, Tim's height has increased from 5'4" to 5'11".
a)
All living things display organization
b)
All living things maintain homeostasis
c)
All living things use energy
d)
All living things grow and develop

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