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1
Which are examples of inherited traits?
fingerprints and nose shape
specific beliefs
memories and eye color
shoe size and sleep patterns
2
Which is a characteristic of most single-celled organisms?
They contain several different types of cells.
They have a complex nervous system.
They perform all life processes.
They have a circulatory and respiratory system.
3
Which best explains why children resemble their parents?
they have similar DNA
they eat the same food
they speak the same language
they have the same interests
4
In what way are the circulatory system and the nervous system similar?
They are both transport systems.
They both perform the same functions.
They are both structural systems.
They both involve the same organ.
5
Which body system sends electrical signals to all other body systems?
muscular system
digestive system
nervous system
circulatory system
6
Matt is tall, 11-year old boy. He has a scar on his cheek. He is intelligent & a drummer. Which of these is inherited?
intelligence
ability to play drums
height
his scar
7
Which body system processes foods into useable source of energy?
skeletal
digestive
nervous
circulatory
8
Which characteristic do single-celled and multi-cellular organisms have in common?
both have cells with specialized functions
both have a way get rid of waste materials
both perform all life processes within in cell
both are able to make food from sunlight
9
What is the relationship between the respiratory system and the circulatory system?
respiratory system exchanges oxygen and sugar with the circulatory system
respiratory system exchanges oxygen & nitrogen with the circulatory system
Respiratory system exchanges oxygen & carbon monoxide with the circulatory.
Respiratory system exchanges oxygen & carbon dioxide with the circulatory
10
Which is an example of a trait is inherited?
Intelligence
Weight
Favorite color
Dimples
11
Which is an example of a non-inherited trait?
tongue rolling
hair color
shape of face
food preference
12
Which example best show structures that make up the digestive system in the human body?
heart, blood, vessels
esophagus, stomach, intestines
brain, spinal cord, nerves
nose, trachea, lungs
13
Which human body systems are located throughout most of the body?
nervous and circulatory
respiratory and circulatory
digestive and respiratory
skeletal and respiratory
14
Which system in the human body includes the heart, blood, arteries, and veins?
Cardiovascular
Muscular
Respiratory
Digestive
15
Which system of the human body provides protection to most of the major organs?
respiratory system
skeletal system
muscular system
circulatory system
16
Which is an example of a single-celled organism?
worm
fish
insect
amoeba
17
In what way are the digestive and circulatory system alike?
Both protect organs in the body.
Both provide structural support for the body.
Both absorb gases or nutrients into the body.
Both control movement of the body.
18
Which is most likely the reason parents and their children have similar physical traits?
They have similar genetic structures
They live in the same home
They have similar blood types
They are born in similar environment
19
A group of students are playing gaga ball. Which two body systems must interact with one another?
nervous signals the skeletal system
muscular system signals the nervous system
nervous system to the muscular system
muscular system signals the skeletal system
20
Which of these traits is most influenced by a person’s environment?
Weight
Eye color
Blood type
Ability to roll the tongue
21
Some people have a "hitchhikers" thumb that allows them to bend their thumbs back. How do these people get this trait?
They learn it from a friend.
They inherit it from their parents.
They get it as a result of their jobs.
They get it as a result of an illness.
22
Which statement best describes the relationship between the nervous system and the muscular system?
The muscular system provides nutrients for the nervous system.
The nervous system provides nutrients & oxygen for the muscular system.
The nervous system controls the muscular system.
The muscular system controls the nervous system.
23
Which is a function of the cardiovascular system?
to transport gases throughout the body
to eliminate waste from the body
to move water throughtout the body
to provide structural support for the body
24
Which is a trait children most likely inherit from their parents?
freckles
favorite color
food preference
weight
25
Which statement best describes a bacterial cell?
It contains different kinds of cells.
It is a complete organism.
It contains more than one cell.
It is part of a larger organism.
26
Why do dogs have most of the characteristics of their parents?
They have them by observing their parents.
They live in the same habitats as their parents.
They eat the same foods as their parents.
They inherit them from their parents.
27
Which statement best describes how a multicellular organism survives?
Every cell carries out the same functions for the survival of the organism.
All life processes are performed by each cell for the survival of the organ
The cells have different functions, & together they are essential for life
The cells all have the same structures that allow the organism to survive.
28
Which characteristic is the best example of an inherited trait?
eye color
long fingernails
pierced ears
short hair
