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WorksheetsMIDTERM REVIEW
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If you are having trouble with your BALANCE and COORDINATION, which part of your brain should be checked?
cerebrum
cerebellum
brain stem
spinal cord
The CENTRAL nervous system is made up of which two organs?
Brain and Spinal Cord
Spinal Cord and Peripheral Nerves
Peripheral Nerves and Heart
Heart and Lungs
What does the cerebrum control?
controls thoughts and voluntary actions
controls vital signs and involuntary actions
controls balance
controls the heart
Which part of the brain controls vital functions such as breathing and heart rate?
Cerebrum
Frontal Lobe
Brain Stem
Cerebellum
What is the largest area of the brain that controls everything conscious?
Cerebellum
Cerebrum
Corpus Callosum
Brain Stem
Which part of the brain helps keep your balance so you don't fall flat on your face?
Cerebellum
Brainstem
Cerebrum
Spinal cord
Which part of your brain keeps you breathing?
Breathe-o-meter
Brain stem
Temporal Lobe
Cerebellum
Type of neuron that perceive information about your environment, such as things you hear and smell.
Motor Neuron
Interneuron
Sensory Neuron
Type of neuron that sends nerve impulses to muscles, by the command of other neurons.
Motor Neurons
Interneurons
Sensory Neurons
Which is the correct sequence in the transmission of a nerve impulse?
axon, dendrite, cell body, synapse
dendrite, axon, cell body, synapse
synapse, axon, dendrite, cell body
dendrite, cell body, axon, synapse
Stimulus
A nerve cell with a unique structure for receiving and passing on information
The animal’s reaction to the stimulus
A signal that causes an animal to react in some way
Response
a nerve cell with a unique structure for receiving and passing on information
the animal’s reaction to the stimulus
a signal that causes an animal to react in some way
Cat goes inside to escape the heat.
Select the stimulus.
The heat
Indoors
the cat walking inside
Dog smells dog treat.
Select the response.
Dog eats the treat
Dog shares treat with a friend
Dog smells treat
What makes up around 55% of the blood?
plasma
red blood cell
white blood cells
platelets
What is the function (job) of the plasma?
To fight infections.
To transport oxygen around the body.
To carry nutrients and sugars around the body.
What is the function (job) of the red blood cells?
To transport oxygen around the body and to the muscles.
To fight infections.
To carry nutrients and sugars around the body.
What is the function (job) of the white blood cells?
To transport oxygen around the body.
To carry dissolved sugars.
To clot and cover wounds like cuts.
To fight infections.
What is the function (job) of the platelets?
To form clots (i.e. scabs) when you have cuts.
To transport oxygen to the muscles.
To carry dissolved sugars.
To produce antibodies.
What carries oxygen around the body?
plasma
red bood cells
platelets
white blood cells
Blood vessels that carry blood back to your heart are called
Arteries
Veins
Capillaries
aorta
Which type of blood vessel carries blood away from the heart?
arteries
ventricles
vena cava
veins
Arteries
Veins
Capillaries
Pulmonary Artery
What is the anatomically correct name of the windpipe?
Pharynx
Larynx
Trachea
These are tiny air sacs at the end of the bronchioles where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide take place.
alveoli
capillaries
bronchi
bronchioles
What is the pathway that air follows throughout the body?
Nose-> Trachea -> Larynx -> Bronchi -> Pharynx -> Bronchioles -> Alveoli
Nose -> Bronchi -> Pharynx -> Trachea -> Larynx -> Bronchioles -> Alveoli
Nose -> Larynx -> Pharynx -> Trachea -> Alveoli -> Branchi -> Bronchioles
Nose -> Pharynx -> Larynx -> Trachea -> Bronchi -> Bronchioles -> Alveoli
What is the main artery in our body sending oxygen rich blood from the heart to the rest of the body?
Aorta
Pulmonary artery
Pulmonary veins
Vena Cava
What blood vessel brings deoxygenated blood to the lungs to pick up oxygen?
Aorta
Pulmonary artery
Pulmonary veins
Vena Cava
Deoxygenated blood enters the right atrium through this blood vessel.
pulmonary veins
vena cava
aorta
pulmonary artery
Major blood vessel at the top of the heart that sends oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
aorta
pulmonary artery
vena cava
pulmonary veins
Oxygenated blood enters the heart from the lungs through this blood vessel.
pulmonary vein
vena cava
aorta
pulmonary artery
What does BPM stand for?
beats per minute
bites per minute
breaths per minute
bones per marrow
The main vital signs include: (select all that apply)
blood pressure
temperature
pulse rate
blood sugar
Miss Woloshyn sets up an experiment to see how the mass of a ball affects the distance it rolls off a ramp. What is the dependent variable?
distance the ball rolls
mass of the ball
height of the ramp
where the experiment took place
We want to see if the type of gasoline put in a car affects how fast the car can drive. What is the independent variable?
type of gasoline
which car the gas is put into
how fast the car can drive
how much gas is put into the car
A study was created to test fear in children. The hypothesis of the experimenters was that if babies were exposed to fuzzy bunnies and at the same time a loud cymbal was struck close behind them, then that child would be afraid of fuzzy things. Another group of children would be exposed to bunnies without any loud noises. What is the control group?
children with bunnies and loud noises
the cymbal
children with bunnies and NO loud noises
loud cymbals
Measurements, specifically pulse rate, temperature, respiration rate, and blood pressure, that indicate the state of a patient's essential body functions.
vital signs
blood pressure
control group
symptoms
Vital sign counting how many breaths a person takes per minute
pulse rate
temperature
blood pressure
respiratory rate
Vital sign that counts how many times per minute the heart beats
temperature
pulse rate
blood pressure
respiratory rate
Vital sign that measures how hot or cold a person's body is
temperature
pulse rate
blood pressure
respiratory rate
A person is running a race. Which of the following will happen to their vital signs as they're running?
Blood pressure will decrease
Pulse will increase
Respiratory rate will increase
Blood pressure will increase
Pulse will decrease
Respiratory rate will increase
Blood pressure will increase
Pulse will increase
Respiratory rate will increase
Blood pressure will decrease
Pulse will decrease
Respiratory rate will decrease
A group of students performed an experiment to see whether doing jumping jacks for two minutes would increase their blood pressure.
They had five students perform jumping jacks for two minutes and then measured their blood pressure.
They repeated the experiment three times.
They analyzed their results, and since the blood pressure measurements were all above normal values you’d expect, they concluded that doing jumping jacks does increase blood pressure.
What was WRONG with this experiment?
There was no control group.
They did not include multiple trials.
There was more than one independent variable.
They had too many test subjects.
The Minion is working in the lab. What is he doing incorrectly?
Nothing, he looks prepared.
He put on gloves.
He tied back his hair.
He's wearing improper lab clothes.
The Minion is in the lab, what should he NOT be doing?
wearing goggles
wearing gloves
drinking in the lab
nothing, all behaviors are fine
What should minions do before entering the lab?
eat breakfast
nothing, he looks ready
put on goggles
have a nap
Long hair in the lab must be
cut short
held away from the experiment with one hand
always neatly groomed
tied back to be kept away from danger
From Tuesday to Wednesday:
What kind of graph is this?
pie graph
line graph
line plot
bar graph
What kind of graph is this?
pictograph
bar graph
line graph
tally chart
The step in the scientific method that is most related to making a prediction based on observations is
forming a hypothesis
testing a hypothesis
drawing conclusions
none of the above.
During an experiment, which of these is observed and measured?
dependent variable
independent variable
constant
hypothesis
The variable that is manipulated/changed/tested by the scientist is the
dependent variable
independent variable
control group
hypothesis
What's the dependent variable?
What conclusions can you draw from this graph?
The deer population went down over time.
The deer population went up over time.
The deer population went up quickly, then down, but then stayed the same.
There are less deer because of hunters
The Independent Variable is represented on which axis of a graph?
A
X
B
Y
If you get at least 6 hours of sleep, you will do better on tests than if you get less sleep.
What is the independent variable in this experiment?
Amount of Sleep
Test Scores
Amount of Coffee
Type of Bed
If you get at least 6 hours of sleep, you will do better on tests than if you get less sleep.
What is the dependent variable in this experiment?
Test Scores
Amount of Sleep
Amount of Coffee
None of the Above
The dependent variable in this experiment is -
Number of Bacteria
Time of Incubation
Culture Number
Type of Bacteria
425,000 mL = ___ L
425
42.5
4,250
4.25
42,500
14,700 cm = ___ m
147
14.7
1,470
1.47
147,000
60,800 cm = ___ m
608
6,080
60.8
608,000
6.08
What does the mass on the triple beam read?
522 g
250.2 g
252 g
225 g
What is the mass on the triple beam balance?
566 g
656 g
560.6 g
650.6 g
What is the length of the red line?
68 cm
6.8 cm
7 cm
7.2 cm
What is the length of the red line?
13 cm
13.2 cm
12.8 cm
12.5 cm
What is the length of the red line?
6.7 cm
6.9 cm
6.5 cm
7 cm
What is the length of the red line?
10.1 cm
9.6 cm
9.9 cm
10.2 cm
What is the length of the red line?
3.2 cm
3.0 cm
3.4 cm
2.8 cm
What is the length of the red line?
1.3 cm
1.7 cm
1.1 cm
1.5 cm
What is the length of the red line?
5.5 cm
5.3 cm
5.1 cm
5.7 cm
What is the length of the red line?
9 cm
9.5 cm
8.5 cm
8.8 cm
What is the length of the red line?
11.6 cm
11.4 mm
11.4 cm
11.6 mm
What is the basic unit used to measure length in the metric system?
meter
liter
gram
inch
This tool can be used to measure MASS
Metric Ruler
Electric Balance
Graduated Cylinder
Thermometer
Find the mass.
550.3 g
559.3 g
559.6 g
550.6 g
Find the mass.
285.2 g
275.5 g
276 g
275.2 g
Find the mass.
253 g
252.9 g
522.9 g
523.5 g
Find the mass.
253 g
252.9 g
522.9 g
523.5 g
What is the length of the object in centimeters?
39.1 cm
39.7 cm
38.1 cm
40.1 cm
50 ml of water was added to the graduated cylinder. After we drop in the object, the new water level goes up to 60 ml. What is the volume of the blocks?
8 cm3
10 cm3
60 cm3
5 cm3
What is the volume of the two red spheres?
4 cm3
6 cm3
2 cm3
8 cm3
What is the volume of the ring?
64 cm3
68 cm3
8 cm3
4 cm3
What is the volume of the cylinder?
10 cm3
15 cm3
8 cm3
5 cm3
How do you measure the volume of an irregular shaped object?
Measure the length and width of the object
Measure the mass of the object
Use the water displacement method
Measure the height of the object
What part of the brain is Letter E pointing to?
Temporal Lobe
Cerebellum
Brain Stem
Parietal Lobe
What lobe is bright pink in this picture?
Parietal
Frontal
Occipital
Temporal
Responsible for sensing touch, spatial processing (being able to tell where objects are in space), language, and memory.
parietal lobe
frontal lobe
occipital lobe
visual cortex
play a large role in your behavior and personality, such as planning, voluntary muscle movements, mood, emotions, social interactions, and attention, and are also involved in memory retrieval and storage.
parietal lobe
frontal lobe
occipital lobe
temporal lobe
The part of the cerebral cortex that receives and processes sensory nerve input from the eyes.
sensory cortex
temporal lobe
olfactory bulbs
visual cortex
The structure in the front of the brain responsible for receiving and processing smells.
optic nerve
olfactory bulbs
frontal lobe
brain stem
Primarily responsible for visual perception and are involved in some forms of visual, short-term memory.
parietal lobe
brain stem
occipital lobe
hypothalamus
While dancing, which part of the brain helps you 'hit the griddy'?
motor cortex
sensory cortex
visual cortex
auditory cortex
While driving a car, which lobe would help you hear the car behind you honking its horn?
Frontal
Temporal
Parietal
Occipital
While watching a football game, which lobe of the brain would help you hear the announcer?
Frontal
Parietal
Temporal
Occipital
While tuning a guitar, which lobe would be most helpful in helping you feel the strings on your fingers?
Frontal
Occipital
Parietal
Temporal
While giving a speech, which part of the brain helps the speaker maintain good posture and stay balanced?
Cerebellum
Cerebrum
Brainstem
While playing the guitar, which lobe would help you turn the page of the music sheet?
Frontal
Parietal
Occipital
Temporal
While studying for a test, which lobe of the brain helps you see the study material that you are reading?
Frontal
Temporal
Occipital
Parietal
The Central Nervous system includes what two organs?
Brain and Nerves
Brain and Spinal Cord
Spinal cord and Nerves
Nerves and Neurons
Why is your spinal cord important?
Because it holds our spine together
Because all communication needs to travel through the spinal cord, towards and away from the brain.
Because it controls our senses
It's not
All parts of the nervous system except for the brain and spinal cord
nerves
neuron
central nervous system
peripheral nervous system
What neuron carries signals to your muscles?
Motor neurons
Interneurons
Sensory neurons
Blood vessels
An injury to the spinal cord can lead to paralysis.
True
False
