Nervous
What makes up the central nervous system?
Brain and spinal cord
Where do hormones travel?
Blood stream
If you get hot and sweat is this negative or positive feedback
Negative
What two animals are on the Australian coat of arms?
Emu and kangaroo
What two people made history as the first father/son duo to play in the NBA simultaneously when the latter joined the LA Lakers in 2024?
LeBron James and his son, LeBron James Jr. (Bronny)
Name the four lobes of the brain
Temporal, occipital, parietal, frontal
List one difference between the nervous system and the endocrine system?
Endocrine - slow chemicals
Nervous - fast electrical signals
Give 3 factors/variables in the body that need to be kept in a certain range
pH, water, oxygen, temperature, blood pressure etc
Who is the chief minister of the NT?
Lia Finocchiaro
What singer holds the record for most Grammy nominations?
Beyonce
What nervous system would be in action during fight or flight?
Sympathetic
What is the master gland?
Pituitary gland
What's the definition of homeostasis?
The maintenance of a relatively stable internal environment
list all the states and territories in Australia
New South Wales (NSW), Victoria (VIC), Queensland (QLD), Western Australia (WA), South Australia (SA), and Tasmania (TAS) – and two internal territories – the Northern Territory (NT) and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT)
Who founded one of the following beauty brands:
Fenty Beauty, Haus Labs, Rare Beauty, and R.E.M Beauty
Rihanna founded Fenty Beauty, Lady Gaga founded Haus Labs, Selena Gomez founded Rare Beauty, and Ariana Grande founded R.E.M Beauty.
How do sensory neurons differ from motor neurons?
Sensory send messages from receptors to CNS and motor neurons send messages from CNS to effector
What is the fight or flight hormone and where is it released?
Adrenaline, adrenal gland
What is an example of positive feedback?
Breastfeeding
What Australian state or territory has the longest land border with other states?
NSW
To the closest hundred, how many million subscribers does Mr Beast have?
400 million (372 million)
Draw a nervous system response from receptor to response
teacher judgement
Explain negative and positive feedback
teacher discretion
Name the two hormones involved in glucose homeostasis, outline their role and when they would be released
Insulin - helps lower blood glucose after a meal
glucagon - helps increase blood glucose when hungry
Which Australian Prime Minister delivered the Apology to the Stolen Generation?
Kevin Rudd
What movie made the most money in 2024?
Inside out 2