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Q2 Science Bowl ~ Round #3 ~ Human Body, Genetics, & Ecosystems

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which statement BEST describes the relationship between the nervous system and circulatory system?

a)

The nervous system controls the circulatory system.

b)

The muscular system controls the nervous system.

c)

The nervous system provides nutrients and oxygen for the muscular system.

d)

The muscular system provides nutrients and oxygen for the nervous system.

2.

Which type of animal usually eats both producers and consumers?

a)

a carnivore

b)

an herbivore

c)

an omnivore

d)

a predator

3.

Which is a characteristic of MOST single-celled organisms?

a)

They have complex nervous systems.

b)

They perform all life processes.

c)

They contain several different types of cells.

d)

They have a circulatory and a respiratory system.

4.

Which statement BEST describes how a multicellular organism survives?

a)

Has different functions that are essential for the survival of the organism

b)

Every cell carries out the same functions for the survival of the organism.

c)

The cells have the same structures that allow the organism to survive.

d)

All life processes are performed by each cell for the organism to survive.

5.

In what way are the digestive and the circulatory system alike?

a)

Both protect organs in the body.

b)

Both control movement of the body.

c)

Both are transport systems.

d)

Both provide structural support for the body.

6.

Which has the GREATEST effect on the amount of salt in a salt marsh?

a)

the number of animals living in the marsh

b)

the closeness of the marsh to the ocean

c)

the depth of the water in the marsh

d)

the temperature of the water in the marsh

7.

Which organism most likely lives in the grassland ecosystem?

a)

trout

b)

crab

c)

bear

d)

bison

8.

True or False: Herbivores eat plants.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Why do dogs have most of the characteristics of their parents?

a)

They inherit them from their parents.

b)

They live in the same habitat.

c)

They learn them by observing from their parents.

d)

They eat the same food as their parents.

10.

Which example best shows structures that make up the digestive system in the human body?

a)

heart, blood, vessels

b)

brain, spinal cord, nerves

c)

nose, trachea, lungs

d)

esophagus. stomach, intestines

11.

Which is an example of a decomposer?

a)

Flower

b)

Mushroom

c)

Hawk

d)

Mouse

12.

Which will most likely cause a decrease in predator populations?

a)

an increase in prey populations

b)

a decrease in decomposers

c)

an increase in producers

d)

a decrease in prey populations

13.

A child has a tooth ache and has difficulty chewing their food. Which body system is affected?

a)

Digestive

b)

Muscular

c)

Circulatory

d)

Skeletal

14.

Which of the following BEST describes how a consumer uses a producer to get energy?

a)

Fungus grows in soil under a tree.

b)

An alligator consumes a duck.

c)

A mosquito fish consumes duckweed.

d)

A vulture feeds on a dead fox.

15.

Which of the following BEST explains how an ant and an amoeba are similar?

a)

Both are made up of more than one cell.

b)

Neither can reproduce.

c)

Both are made up of only one cell.

d)

Both perform all life processes for survival.

16.

True or False: The respiratory system includes the heart.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

These blood vessels transport oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.

a)

arteries

b)

veins

c)

capillaries

d)

valves

18.

True or Fales: Dimples are NOT inherited traits.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Which of the following best explains the function of the nervous system?

a)

gives the body shape and support

b)

sends electrical signals to the brain

c)

circulates oxygen and nutrients in the blood

d)

breaks down food into nutrients

20.

Which of the following BEST describes a learned behavior?

a)

detached earlobes

b)

color blindness

c)

a dog's fur color

d)

a dog's ability to run an obstacle course

21.

Grass---> Grasshopper---> Bird How is the grass in this food chain BEST described?

a)

It is a producer, because it makes its own food.

b)

It is a producer, because it is eaten by consumers.

c)

It is a consumer, because it gets energy from producers.

d)

It is a decomposer, because it breaks down sunlight.

22.

Which of the following BEST explains the arrows in a food chain or food web?

a)

They point to the organism that is being eaten.

b)

They show how sunlight flows within an ecosystem.

c)

They show which direction the energy is flowing between organisms. 

d)

They represent how water is transferred within a habitat.

23.

Ecosystems are identified by their...

a)

natural disasters

b)

plants and animals

c)

climate and culture

d)

biotic and abiotic factors

24.

Which of the following is a terrestrial biome?

a)

marsh

b)

savannah

c)

ocean

d)

estuary

25.

What abiotic factors might you find in an ecosystem?

a)

mammals, insects, and birds

b)

plants, fungi, and lichen

c)

rocks, air, light, and soil

d)

bacteria and other microbes