Questions and CORRECT Answers
The condition of the environment greatly affects the health of its _____.
rocks
inhabitants
solid waste
contaminants - CORRECT ANSWER 2
What scientific discovery spurred the rapid advancements in the fields of genetics?
the understanding that heredity was by chance
the knowledge of how chromosomes duplicate
the understanding that genes code for specific proteins
the understanding of how RNA translates DNA - CORRECT ANSWER 3
Give three reasons why it is important to support a friend who is struggling with an eating
disorder. - CORRECT ANSWER Eating disorder is often associated with a mental
disorder, which needs much support and attention. Eating disorder worsens without human
interactions. People feel better when they are with friends.
1. Anorexia
1
an eating disorder characterized by food restriction and an irrational fear of weight gain
2. HIV
2
the virus that causes AIDS
3. Bulimia
,3
an eating disorder characterized by regurgitation, especially after eating binges - CORRECT
ANSWER
The fluid-like substance contained within the cell membrane, the nucleus not included, is _____.
Cytoplasm
DNA
RNA
tissue - CORRECT ANSWER 1
The circulatory system is divided into two main parts, the systemic circulation and the _____
circulation.
Pulmonary
plasma
atrial
platelet - CORRECT ANSWER 1
_____ are produced by lymphocytes.
Neurons
Bacteria
Antibodies
Hairs - CORRECT ANSWER 3
The axial skeleton protects the _____.
, shoulders
vital organs
legs
hands - CORRECT ANSWER 2
Which part of the mouth secretes enzymes that help prepare the food for digestion in the
stomach?
teeth
tongue
salivary glands
pancreas - CORRECT ANSWER 3
The _____ glands produce a hormone that initiates the "fight or flight" reaction.
thyroid
adrenal
sweat
pituitary - CORRECT ANSWER 2
The male and female _____ each contribute half of the zygote's DNA material.
molecule
egg
embryo
gamete - CORRECT ANSWER 4
Babies that cannot be passed through the _____ are delivered by Caesarean section.