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unit 1 science
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is the basic unit of structure and function in all living things? | cell |
| Which organelle is known as the 'powerhouse of the cell'? | mitochondria |
| What is the main function of the nucleus in a cell? | stored genetic information |
| Which structure controls what enters and leaves the cell? | cell membrane |
| Plant cells can make their own food because they contain: | chloroplasts |
| Which correctly describes the order of organization in multicellular organisms? | Cells → Tissues → Organs → Organ systems |
| Specialized cells in the stomach that release digestive enzymes are an example of: | Cells with a specific function |
| Which group of cells forms muscle tissue? | muscle cells |
| Which best explains why cells in the same organism can look and act differently? | They express parts of the same DNA |
| Which is the highest level of organization in the human body? | Organ system |
| The circulatory and respiratory systems work together mainly to: | Transport oxygen to body cells |
| Which system interacts directly with the skeletal system to produce movement? | Muscular |
| What is the main function of the digestive system? | To break down food and absorb nutrients |
| Which system regulates body responses through hormones? | Endocrine |
| Which two systems work together to protect the body from disease? | Circulatory and immune |
| Sensory receptors in your skin detect: | Pressure, temperature, and touch |
| The eyes send information to the brain by using: | Nerves |
| Which part of the body processes information from sensory receptors? | brain |
| When you smell fresh popcorn, which sequence describes the process? | Nose receptors detect smell → Nerves carry message → Brain interprets |
| If someone touches a hot stove and quickly pulls away, which two systems are interacting? | Nervous and muscular |