What is an effect of photosynthesis?
Oxygen is released.
The body system that gathers and interprets information from internal and external environments and responds to that information is the
The liver is an example of a(n)
cell.
organ.
organ system.
tissue.
organ.
The system is responsible for blood flow in the human body.
nervous
circulatory
reproductive
respiratory
circulatory
What process produces carbon dioxide?
What is the source of energy for photosynthesis?
sunlight
What allows an organism to better survive in its environment?
physiology
adaptation
variation
species
adaptation
What process produces carbon dioxide?
photosynthesis
replication
mutation
respiration
respiration
Which system includes the stomach?
circulatory system
reproductive system
digestive system
urinary system
digestive system
What blood vessels take deoxygenated blood to the heart?
Why does a food chain begin with plants?
They produce food from light energy, carbon dioxide, and water.
All the species of the ecosystem depend on them for food.
They do not depend on other living creatures for food.
What organ is part of the circulatory system?
pancreas
kidneys
brain
heart
heart
What is the smallest unit of any organism that is capable of independent function?
tissue
cell
organ
muscle
cell
1.
The heart, veins, arteries, capillaries, and blood are parts of the system.
Veins are blood vessels that carry blood
How do plants take in minerals?
through the roots
23. Which grouping is an example of a possible food chain?
grass --> cow --> human
cow --> grass --> human
ant --> grass --> cow
grass --> human --> cow
grass --> cow --> human
What are the functions of the skeletal system?
provides framework for the body and protective shields for softer tissues
gives support
serves as attachments for muscles
acts with muscles when body parts move
all of the above
none of the above
all of the above
What is the correct sequence for the path of blood through the body?
What purpose do red blood cells serve in the circulatory system?
carry oxygen around the body
carry carbon dioxide around the body
fight infections
clot blood
carry oxygen around the body
What part of a plant cell absorbs light for photosynthesis?
chloroplast
Different kinds of plants living in the same area must compete for water. Which plant represents "survival of the fittest"?
the plant with the largest leaves
the plant with a compact root system
the plant with the largest root system
the plant with needles instead of leaves
the plant with the largest root system
What is broken down during cellular respiration to release energy?
Glucose
ADP
Water
Carbon dioxide
Glucose
What part do valves play in the circulatory system?
speed up blood flow
slow down blood flow
keep blood flowing in the same direction
increase the amount of oxygen around the body
keep blood flowing in the same direction
What tiny blood vessels are where the exchange of oxygen and nutrients take place for wastes taken from the cells?
veins
capillaries
arteries
capillaries