Biology 1 - The Life Sciences » 2019 » Module 8 Exam

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Question #1
The cells of the nervous system are called neurons
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #2
Which of the following organ systems work together to acquire energy?
A.   digestive, circulatory and respiratory systems
B.   the digestive and reproductive systems
C.   nervous and endocrine systems
D.   skeletal and muscular systems
Question #3
How many organ systems are in the body?
A.   11
B.   4
C.   3
D.   100s
Question #4
In organisms that reproduce sexually, ________ are the sex cells that carry the genetic information from each parent. 
A.   diploid gametes
B.   haploid zygotes
C.   haploid gametes
D.   diploid zygotes
Question #5
Animals are capable of sexual, but NOT asexual, reproduction
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #6
Gametes are produced by
A.   fertilization
B.   mitosis
C.   meiosis
Question #7
Some animals undergo                                   , a process that includes an immature stage that looks different from the adult (for example, a caterpillar and a butterfly)
A.   Indirect Development
B.   Internal Fertilization
C.   Direct Development
D.   External Fertilization
Question #8
The caplike structure on a sperm cell that helps aid egg penetration is called the 
A.   nucleus
B.   mitochondrion
C.   flagellum
D.   acrosome
Question #9
In females, eggs are produced in 
A.   the uterine tubes
B.   ovaries
C.   uterus
D.   ovules
Question #10
If fertilization occurs, a blastocyst implants in the uterine lining
A.   after 3 months
B.   immediately
C.   after 24 hours
D.   after 7 days
Question #11
A sperm cell passes through multiple tubes along its journey in the male reproductive system. Which of the following comes last in the sequence?
A.   epididymis
B.   vas deferens
C.   urethra
D.   testis
Question #12
Fertilization occurs in the
A.   ovary
B.   uterine tube
C.   seminiferous tubule
D.   vagina
Question #13
The events of the birthing process use positive feedback. 
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #14
This is the last module exam for Bio 1. However, I still need to take the cumulative final exam and it will require the use of Proctorio.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #15
Which of the following is the proper sequence of physical organization, from small to large?
A.   cells, tissues, organs, organ systems
B.   cells, tissues, organ systems, organs
C.   cells, organs, organ systems, tissues
D.   cells, organs, tissues, organ systems
Question #16
The terms 'anatomy' and 'physiology' have the same meaning.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #17
The majority of the body's homeostatic regulatory mechanisms are based on a positive-feedback principle.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #18
Which feature in your home is a homeostatic device?
A.   a vacuum cleaner
B.   a thermostat
C.   A television
D.   a toaster
Question #19
To be a single tissue, the cells that comprise it must have a common function
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #20
Epithelial tissue __________.
A.   both covers and secretes
B.   secretes
C.   connects
D.   covers
Question #21
The terms "squamous" and "Columnar" refer to __________ .
A.   epithelial tissue
B.   muscle tissue
C.   connective tissue
D.   nervous tissue
Question #22
Muscle is the only contractile tissue.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #23
All connective tissue is tough and elastic.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #24
Which type of tissue includes blood?
A.   Epithelial tissue
B.   Nervous tissue
C.   Connective tissue
D.   Muscle tissue
Question #25
Smooth muscle is the only non-striated muscle.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #26
All types of muscle are voluntary.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #27
Which organ system includes the liver?
A.   Digestive
B.   Respiratory
C.   Circulatory
D.   Endocrine
Question #28
Which organ system includes the pituitary gland?
A.   Endocrine
B.   Reproductive
C.   Digestive
D.   Immune/lymphatic
Question #29
Which organ is involved with the body's defense?
A.   Thyroid
B.   Spleen
C.   Uretors
D.   pancreas
Question #30
If you are suffering with pancreatitis, what organ system is in pain?
A.   Lymphatic
B.   Digestive
C.   Endocrine
D.   Circulatory
Question #31
Which organ system can we see the most of when we are looking at someone?
A.   Integumentary
B.   Skeletal
C.   Endocrine
D.   Muscular
Question #32
Uretors are a component of the Reproductive system.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #33
How many general tissue types are in the human body?
A.   4
B.   3
C.   11
D.   100s
Question #34
The linings of blood vessels and the alveoli of lungs consist of,,
A.   simple cuboidal epithelial tissue
B.   simple columnar epithelial tissue
C.   simple squamos epithelial tissue
D.   stratified squamos epithelial tissue

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