QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
What is the function of the Vas Deferens?
Makes fluid to increase sperm mobility
Site where the eggs mature
Helps control urine flow
Connects each testis to the urethra - ANSWERSConnects each testis to the urethra
Dysentery is an infectious disease caused by what type of microbe ?
Helminth
Bacteria
Protozoan
Fungus - ANSWERSProtozoan
Which of the following best describes the relationship among density, volume, and mass
?
As volume increases, density increases
As volume decreases, density increases
An object's mass does not affect its density
As volume decreases, mass increases - ANSWERSAs volume decreases, density
increases
Which term refers to the mechanical act of breathing ?
Diffusion
Perfusion
Respiration
Ventilation - ANSWERSVentilation
What do lacteals absorb?
, Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
Nonpolar nutrients - ANSWERSLipids
Which of the following indicates the body's draining of clear fluid throughout the body in
order to protect from infection?
Pulmonary loop
Systemic loop
Lymphatic system
Immune system - ANSWERSLymphatic system
Which of the following is a pathology caused by a virus?
Asthma
Cystic Fibrosis
Epiglottitis
Influenza - ANSWERSInfluenza
A botanist wants to determine if environmental temperature affects root growth. In her
experiment, she creates 4 rooms at temperatures that vary by 5 degrees F. Each room
gets 20seedlings of the same species, which she grows on agar plates for 60 days.
Once a day, she measures the length of each seedling's root. At the end of 60 days,
she compares the length of the roots with the room temperature. She finds the the room
with the lowest temperature produced the longest roots.
Which of the following is best identified as a hypothesis?
The environmental temperature can affect the growth of a plant's root
Plants need light to grow
A colder environment produces longer roots
Plants need 60 days in order to grow their roots - ANSWERSThe environmental
temperature can affect the growth of a plant's root
Which of the following is another name for a sweat gland?
Ceruminous
Sebaceous
Sudoriferous
Integumeous - ANSWERSSudoriferous
Which of the following often contains a carboxyl group?
Carbohydrate
Glycolipids
Amino acid
DNA - ANSWERSAmino acid