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WorksheetsQuiz 1 - Organismal Biology
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 20mins
This type of tissue lines surfaces in the body
(a)
This type of muscle tissue has striations, multiple nuclei and is under voluntary control
(a)
This system removes wastes from the blood and regulates concentration of body fluids
(a)
This plant organ system includes the flowers, fruits and leaves
(a)
This plant permanent tissue covers the outer surface of the plant and controls gas exchange
(a)
This blood cell component forms clots to prevent blood loss after injury
(a)
These are heterotrophs that feed mainly on plants
(a)
This cell organelle is important for intracellular digestion.
(a)
This is the physical or chemical breakdown of foods into smaller subunits
(a)
Which phase of respiration involves moving air in and out of the lungs?
Cellular respiration
External respiration
Internal respiration
pulmonary ventilation
Which circuit carries blood to and from the circulation supplying the heart?
arterial
coronary
pulmonary
systemic
Which blood vessel conducts blood from the periphery back to the heart?
arteries
capillaries
lymphatics
veins
Which blood vessel has the highest blood pressure?
arteries
capillaries
lymphatics
veins
What is the main factor that causes water to move upwards from the roots through the xylem?
Concentration gradient
electrical gradient
electrochemical gradient
Water potential gradient
What is the condition where there is an exaggerated reaction to an otherwise harmless antigen?
active immunity
allergic reaction
autoimmune disease
passive immunity
What are the inorganic elements needed for homeostasis but cannot be synthesized by the body?
electrolytes
essential amino acids
minerals
vitamins
What is the filtering structure of the kidney?
Glomerulus
nephron
pyramids
tubules
What is the process when the kidneys move back water and other useful substances, such as glucose, amino acids, and electrolytes, into the bloodstream?
elimination
filtration
reabsorption
secretion
TRUE OR FALSE. There is negative pressure inside the lungs during inspiration.
TRUE
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE. Gas exchange in the lungs occurs at the bronchioles.
TRUE
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE. Lenticels are gas exchange structures in plants found on the leaves.
TRUE
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE. Neutrophils are part of the adaptive immune response.
TRUE
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE. The first line of defense attacks pathogens that are able to enter.
TRUE
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE. Innate immunity responds slowly but has a memory.
TRUE
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE. Chemical digestion of food starts in the mouth.
TRUE
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE. Vitamin D is important for calcium absorption for bone development.
TRUE
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE. Unicellular organisms excrete wastes by pinocytosis.
TRUE
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE. Enzymes in saliva are physical barriers for immunity
TRUE
FALSE
