Body Systems
Scientific Inquiry
CELLS
ENERGY and Forces
Organization of Life
100

What is the condition reached when the body system work together to maintain internal stability? 

Homeostasis 

100

Which outcome would most likely suggest that data collected is unreliable?

Other scientists conduct the same study but find different data.

100

Which is a principle of cell theory?

Cells come from cells.

100

According to Newton’s first law of motion, when will an object at rest begin to move?

when an unbalanced force acts upon it

100

Which is the smallest possible particle of an element

or matter?

The atom.

200

Which organ system eliminates liquids and gaseous wastes from the body?

The Excretory System.

200

Fernanda is working on a physics project. She is experimenting by rolling a marble down a ramp and then seeing how far it rolls along the floor after leaving the ramp.

Which would be the dependent variable in Fernanda’s experiments?

The distance the marble rolls after the ramp.

200

Neurons are brain cells. Where would a new neuron come from?

Other cells.

200

An object is moving north at a constant speed. A force of 5 N begins to push the object east at the same moment that a force of 5 N begins to push it west. What will happen to the object?

The object will continue moving north.

200

Which best describes a molecule?

a unit made of two or more atoms

300

Which body system regulates the interaction between the skeletal system and muscular system?

The Nervous System

300

What should scientists do after completing a scientific investigation?

Confirm the results.

300

Which is the power station of the cell?

The Mitochondria.

300

An object has a mass of 5 kg. What force is needed to accelerate it at 6 m/s2? (Formula: F=ma)

30 N

300

What is the name of a group of cells thar perform the same function?

A tissue.

400

Which three body systems coordinate to move the legs?

The skeletal, muscular and nervous system.

400

Scientists are investigating how well different microphones capture and record sounds. They use tools that show how loud the high and low sounds are and a tool that shows how much noise is recorded along with the actual sounds.

Which is a scientific question that could be included in this investigation?

Which microphone captures a singer’s low sounds the loudest?

400

Which organelles are part of the plant cell only?

The cell wall and the chloroplast.


400

Rahul sits in a chair reading a book. Which force is equal to the force Rahul exerts on Earth?

Rahul’s weight

400

The lungs, nose, and trachea are organs of the respiratory system. Could you  describe the function of  these organs ?

They deliver oxygen to the blood.

500

Which structure(s) carries blood to the heart, so the heart has its own supply of oxygen and nutrients to perform its function?

The coronary arteries.

500

Scientists are studying different jackets made for extremely cold, snowy weather. They are trying to find jackets that are warm but also thin enough to allow for natural bodily movement.

Which question could the scientists answer scientifically?

Which jacket traps the most heat?

500

Which could be a reason viruses are considered nonliving things?

Viruses are made of DNA and proteins, but not cells.

500

Two people push on the same door from opposite sides. 

They will only see the door move when...

One person exerts more force than the other so that the forces are unbalanced.

500

Exercising, coordinating muscles and controlling breathing depends on which two body systems?

The respiratory system and nervous system.

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