Which cells carry nutrients from food to the rest of the cells in the body?(1 point)
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stomach cells
stomach cells
nerve cells
nerve cells
blood cells
blood cells
muscle cells
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blood cells
How are blood cells and stomach cells similar?(1 point)
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Both help with digestion.
Both help with digestion.
Both send signals in the body.
Both send signals in the body.
Both help maintain homeostasis.
Both help maintain homeostasis.
Both secrete enzymes.
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Both help with digestion.
Both help with digestion.
Both send signals in the body.
Both send signals in the body.
Both help maintain homeostasis.
Both help maintain homeostasis.
Both secrete enzymes.
Both secrete enzymes.
Which option shows the correct order of organization within multicellular organisms (from least complex to most complex)?(1 point)
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cell → tissue → organ → organ system → organism
cell → tissue → organ → organ system → organism
tissue → organ system → organ → organism → cell
tissue → organ system → organ → organism → cell
cell → organ → organ system → tissue → organism
cell → organ → organ system → tissue → organism
organ → organ system → cell → organism → tissue
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cell → tissue → organ → organ system → organism
cell → tissue → organ → organ system → organism
tissue → organ system → organ → organism → cell
tissue → organ system → organ → organism → cell
cell → organ → organ system → tissue → organism
cell → organ → organ system → tissue → organism
organ → organ system → cell → organism → tissue
cell → tissue → organ → organ system → organism
Which statement is true?(1 point)
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Bones help the heart pump blood.
Bones help the heart pump blood.
Bones are composed of a single layer.
Bones are composed of a single layer.
Bones are organ systems.
Bones are organ systems.
Bones provide shape to the body.
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Bones help the heart pump blood.
Bones help the heart pump blood.
Bones are composed of a single layer.
Bones are composed of a single layer.
Bones are organ systems.
Bones are organ systems.
Bones provide shape to the body.
Bones provide shape to the body.
What is systemic circulation?(1 point)
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the path of blood as it moves from the head throughout the body and back to the head
the path of blood as it moves from the head throughout the body and back to the head
the path of blood between the heart and lungs
the path of blood between the heart and lungs
the path of blood between pharynx and trachea
the path of blood between pharynx and trachea
the path of blood as it moves from the heart throughout the body and back to the heart
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the path of blood as it moves from the head throughout the body and back to the head
the path of blood as it moves from the head throughout the body and back to the head
the path of blood between the heart and lungs
the path of blood between the heart and lungs
the path of blood between pharynx and trachea
the path of blood between pharynx and trachea
the path of blood as it moves from the heart throughout the body and back to the heart
the path of blood as it moves from the heart throughout the body and back to the heart
Which organ in the excretory system has a function similar to that of the esophagus in the digestive system?(1 point)
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kidney
kidney
urethra
urethra
ureter
ureter
bladder
Responses
kidney
kidney
urethra
urethra
ureter
ureter
bladder
ureter
n which two organs is food broken down?(1 point)
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mouth and stomach
mouth and stomach
small intestine and large intestine
small intestine and large intestine
esophagus and stomach
esophagus and stomach
esophagus and small intestine
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mouth and stomach
mouth and stomach
small intestine and large intestine
small intestine and large intestine
esophagus and stomach
esophagus and stomach
esophagus and small intestine
small intestine and large intestine
When you get home, you smell cookies baking. You respond by walking toward the kitchen. Many signals move through your nervous system in this process. Which component is involved first? (1 point)
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axons in your motor neurons
axons in your motor neurons
dendrites in your motor neurons
dendrites in your motor neurons
axons in your sensory neurons
axons in your sensory neurons
dendrites in your sensory neurons
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axons in your motor neurons
axons in your motor neurons
dendrites in your motor neurons
dendrites in your motor neurons
axons in your sensory neurons
axons in your sensory neurons
dendrites in your sensory neurons
dendrites in your sensory neurons
Which component of nerve cells contains the nucleus? (1 point)
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axon
axon
cell body
cell body
neuron
neuron
dendrite
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axon
axon
cell body
cell body
neuron
neuron
dendrite
cell body
Which of the following observations could you make based on stimuli to your thermoreceptors?(1 point)
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The ice cream is sweet.
The ice cream is sweet.
The ice cream is heavy.
The ice cream is heavy.
The ice cream is cold.
The ice cream is cold.
The ice cream is white.
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The ice cream is sweet.
The ice cream is sweet.
The ice cream is heavy.
The ice cream is heavy.
The ice cream is cold.
The ice cream is cold.
The ice cream is white.
The ice cream is cold.
A girl has her eyes shut and is standing inside a brightly lit room. What happens to her pupils when she opens her eyes? Why?(1 point)
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Her pupils grow because the muscles contract.
Her pupils grow because the muscles contract.
Her pupils shrink because the muscles relax.
Her pupils shrink because the muscles relax.
Her pupils shrink because the muscles contract.
Her pupils shrink because the muscles contract.
Her pupils grow because the muscles relax.
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Her pupils grow because the muscles contract.
Her pupils grow because the muscles contract.
Her pupils shrink because the muscles relax.
Her pupils shrink because the muscles relax.
Her pupils shrink because the muscles contract.
Her pupils shrink because the muscles contract.
Her pupils grow because the muscles relax.
Her pupils shrink because the muscles contract.
The human body has four types of tissues. What part of the eye uses muscle tissue for opening and closing movements?(1 point)
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Cornea
Cornea
Iris
Iris
Retina
Retina
Sclera
Responses
Cornea
Cornea
Iris
Iris
Retina
Retina
Sclera
Iris
How do polar bears maintain homeostasis in freezing cold weather? (1 point)
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Their metabolism speeds up to produce heat.
Their metabolism speeds up to produce heat.
Their thick skin insulates the internal organs against the cold.
Their thick skin insulates the internal organs against the cold.
Their metabolism slows down to preserve heat.
Their metabolism slows down to preserve heat.
Their thick fur retains heat
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Their metabolism speeds up to produce heat.
Their metabolism speeds up to produce heat.
Their thick skin insulates the internal organs against the cold.
Their thick skin insulates the internal organs against the cold.
Their metabolism slows down to preserve heat.
Their metabolism slows down to preserve heat.
Their thick fur retains heat
Their thick fur retains heat.
Which example shows an organism that cannot reach homeostasis through internal changes? (1 point)
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A lizard is cold, and it moves to a sunny rock to warm up.
A lizard is cold, and it moves to a sunny rock to warm up.
Circulation decreases in a bird when it becomes too warm.
Circulation decreases in a bird when it becomes too warm.
A person gets a fever in response to a flu infection.
A person gets a fever in response to a flu infection.
A dog shivers when it is too cold.
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A lizard is cold, and it moves to a sunny rock to warm up.
A lizard is cold, and it moves to a sunny rock to warm up.
Circulation decreases in a bird when it becomes too warm.
Circulation decreases in a bird when it becomes too warm.
A person gets a fever in response to a flu infection.
A person gets a fever in response to a flu infection.
A dog shivers when it is too cold.
A dog shivers when it is too cold.
How are muscle cells and bone cells similar?