Florida Biology EOC Review ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers

Florida Biology EOC Review ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Cerebellum - CORRECT ANSWER -



Cerebrum - CORRECT ANSWER -



Corpus Callosum - CORRECT ANSWER -



Frontal Lobe - CORRECT ANSWER - ...



Occipital Lobe - CORRECT ANSWER -



Parietal Lobe - CORRECT ANSWER -



Temporal Lobe - CORRECT ANSWER -



Hypothalamus - CORRECT ANSWER -



Spinal Cord - CORRECT ANSWER -



Thalamus - CORRECT ANSWER -



Logic Planning & decision making - CORRECT ANSWER - Aspects this section of the
brain is associated with?

,Brain stem - CORRECT ANSWER - Portion of the brain that plays an important role in
the regulation of cardiac and respiratory function. It also regulates the central nervous system,
and is pivotal in maintaining consciousness and regulating the sleep cycle.


Division of the brain that controls emotion, touch, temperature and is a relay station for sense
organs - CORRECT ANSWER - Thalamus


Division of the brain that controls reflex activity, water balance, body temp, homeostasis,
metabolism, appetite, emotions, pain and pleasure - CORRECT ANSWER - Hypothalamus



Controls balance, muscle tone & coordination - CORRECT ANSWER - Cerebellum


Section of brain separated by longitudinal fissure outer gray cortex, containing gyri, sulci, and
fissures to increase surface area. - CORRECT ANSWER - Cerebrum



Lobes - CORRECT ANSWER - Frontal
Parietal
Occipital
Temporal
Olfactory


Lobe associated with vision - CORRECT ANSWER - occipital



lobe associated with reading and language - CORRECT ANSWER - parietal



lobe associated with hearing and smell - CORRECT ANSWER - temporal



lobe associated with judgement and planning - CORRECT ANSWER - frontal

,What makes up the brain stem? - CORRECT ANSWER - midbrain, pons, medulla
oblongata


limbic system - CORRECT ANSWER -



pons - CORRECT ANSWER -



midbrain - CORRECT ANSWER -



medulla oblongata - CORRECT ANSWER -


What part of the brain is responsible for involuntary actions like breathing? - CORRECT
ANSWER - brain stem



Observing - CORRECT ANSWER - Using one or more of your senses to gather
information


Quantitative observations - CORRECT ANSWER - Observations that deal with
descriptions that cannot be expressed in numbers


Independent Variable - CORRECT ANSWER - Also known as the manipulated variable -
This is the variable being tested - the "cause" of a change


Scientific Theory - CORRECT ANSWER - An well-tested explanation for a wide range of
observations or experimental results


Scientific Law - CORRECT ANSWER - A rule that describes a pattern in nature



Hypothesis - CORRECT ANSWER - A tentative explanation that can be tested

, Experimental Research - CORRECT ANSWER - Research that involves the control and
manipulation of variables


Descriptive Research - CORRECT ANSWER - Research based mainly on observations ex.
making models, dissections


Dependent Variable - CORRECT ANSWER - Also called the responding variable - The
variable that is observed/measured; the "data"; the "effect" caused by the independent variable


Controlled Variable - CORRECT ANSWER - A factor held constant to test the relative
impact of the independent variable - allows for a fair test


Skills scientists use - CORRECT ANSWER - Observing, classifying, Inferring, Making
models, Prediciting


Qualitative observtions - CORRECT ANSWER - Observations that deal with descriptors



Inferring - CORRECT ANSWER - To explain or interpret things you observe



Predicting - CORRECT ANSWER - Making a forecast of what will happen based on prior
events


Classifying - CORRECT ANSWER - Grouping items that are alike



Making Models - CORRECT ANSWER - Creating a representation of a complex object or
process


Tentative - CORRECT ANSWER - Uncertain