Part I The Organization of the Body Tissues & Skin Introduction Chemistry Cells Homeostasis $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 FINAL ROUND

Introduction: $100 Question True or False? All living things are composed of cells. a. True b. False ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Introduction: $100 Answer True or False? All living things are composed of cells. a. True b. False BACK TO GAME

Introduction: $200 Question What organizational level is made up of a group of individuals of the same species living in a distinct geographic area? a. Community b. Population c. Biosphere d. Ecosystem ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Introduction: $200 Answer What organizational level is made up of a group of individuals of the same species living in a distinct geographic area? a. Community b. Population c. Biosphere d. Ecosystem BACK TO GAME

Introduction: $300 Question What is the term for the maintenance of a constant internal environment? a. Biosphere b. Positive feedback c. Negative feedback d. Homeostasis ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Introduction: $300 Answer What is the term for the maintenance of a constant internal environment? a. Biosphere b. Positive feedback c. Negative feedback d. Homeostasis BACK TO GAME

Introduction: $400 Question Which of the following can be disproven, but never proven? a. The scientific method b. Homeostasis c. Hypothesis d. Conclusion ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Introduction: $400 Answer Which of the following can be disproven, but never proven? a. The scientific method b. Homeostasis c. Hypothesis d. Conclusion BACK TO GAME

Introduction: $500 Question What is the measure of the possibility that an experiment’s results are due to chance? a. The variable b. The statistical significance c. The margin of error d. The conclusion ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Introduction: $500 Answer What is the measure of the possibility that an experiment’s results are due to chance? a. The variable b. The statistical significance c. The margin of error d. The conclusion BACK TO GAME

Chemistry: $100 Question What is the term for a pure substance composed of atoms that all have the same number of protons? a. an element b. a solvent c. a compound d. a molecule ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Chemistry: $100 Answer What is the term for a pure substance composed of atoms that all have the same number of protons? a. an element b. a solvent c. a compound d. a molecule BACK TO GAME

True or False? Two isotopes differ only in the number of protons. Chemistry: $200 Question True or False? Two isotopes differ only in the number of protons. a. True b. False ANSWER BACK TO GAME

True or False? Two isotopes differ only in the number of protons. Chemistry: $200 Answer True or False? Two isotopes differ only in the number of protons. a. True b. False BACK TO GAME

Chemistry: $300 Question Which chemical bond is formed by the transfer of an electron from one atom to another? a. Covalent b. Hydrogen c. Ionic d. Polar ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Chemistry: $300 Answer Which chemical bond is formed by the transfer of an electron from one atom to another? a. Covalent b. Hydrogen c. Ionic d. Polar BACK TO GAME

Which chemical bond is responsible for the unique properties of water? Chemistry: $400 Question Which chemical bond is responsible for the unique properties of water? a. Covalent b. Hydrogen c. Ionic d. Alkaline ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Which chemical bond is responsible for the unique properties of water? Chemistry: $400 Answer Which chemical bond is responsible for the unique properties of water? a. Covalent b. Hydrogen c. Ionic d. Alkaline BACK TO GAME

The heads of phospholipids are _____. a. saturated b. hydrophilic Chemistry: $500 Question The heads of phospholipids are _____. a. saturated b. hydrophilic c. hydrophobic d. fat-soluble ANSWER BACK TO GAME

The heads of phospholipids are _____. a. saturated b. hydrophilic Chemistry: $500 Answer The heads of phospholipids are _____. a. saturated b. hydrophilic c. hydrophobic d. fat-soluble BACK TO GAME

a. endoplasmic reticulum; cytoplasm b. proteins; phospholipids Cells: $100 Question The plasma membrane is made of a double layer of ____ with ____ embedded in it. a. endoplasmic reticulum; cytoplasm b. proteins; phospholipids c. phospholipids; proteins d. carbohydrates; glycerol ANSWER BACK TO GAME

a. endoplasmic reticulum; cytoplasm b. proteins; phospholipids Cells: $100 Answer The plasma membrane is made of a double layer of ____ with ____ embedded in it. a. endoplasmic reticulum; cytoplasm b. proteins; phospholipids c. phospholipids; proteins d. carbohydrates; glycerol BACK TO GAME

True or false? Ribosomes function to synthesize proteins. a. True Cells: $200 Question True or false? Ribosomes function to synthesize proteins. a. True b. False ANSWER BACK TO GAME

True or false? Ribosomes function to synthesize proteins. a. True Cells: $200 Answer True or false? Ribosomes function to synthesize proteins. a. True b. False BACK TO GAME

Which is NOT characteristic of eukaryotic cells? Cells: $300 Question Which is NOT characteristic of eukaryotic cells? a. They have membrane-bound organelles. b. They are more complex than prokaryotes. c. They have a membrane-bound nucleus. d. Some are bacterial cells. ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Which is NOT characteristic of eukaryotic cells? Cells: $300 Answer Which is NOT characteristic of eukaryotic cells? a. They have membrane-bound organelles. b. They are more complex than prokaryotes. c. They have a membrane-bound nucleus. d. Some are bacterial cells. BACK TO GAME

Cells: $400 Question Molecules move from an area of higher to lower concentration during what process? a. Exocytosis b. Endocytosis c. Active transport d. Diffusion ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Cells: $400 Answer Molecules move from an area of higher to lower concentration during what process? a. Exocytosis b. Endocytosis c. Active transport d. Diffusion BACK TO GAME

a. Large and hydrophilic b. Small and hydrophobic Cells: $500 Question What are the characteristics of a substance that can cross the cell membrane by simple diffusion? a. Large and hydrophilic b. Small and hydrophobic c. Large and water-soluble d. All of the above ANSWER BACK TO GAME

a. Large and hydrophilic. b. Small and hydrophobic. Cells: $500 Answer What are the characteristics of a substance that can cross the cell membrane by simple diffusion? a. Large and hydrophilic. b. Small and hydrophobic. c. Large and water-soluble. d. All of the above BACK TO GAME

Tissues & Skin: $100 Question Which of the following is not considered a layer of the integumentary system? a. Dermis b. Hypodermis c. Epidermis ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Tissues & Skin: $100 Answer Which of the following is not considered a layer of the integumentary system? a. Dermis b. Hypodermis c. Epidermis BACK TO GAME

Tissues & Skin: $200 Question Which of the following tissues is composed of branching cells that are striated and have one nucleus? a. Hyaline cartilage b. Skeletal muscle c. Adipose d. Cardiac muscle ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Tissues & Skin: $200 Answer Which of the following tissues is composed of branching cells that are striated and have one nucleus? a. Hyaline cartilage b. Skeletal muscle c. Adipose d. Cardiac muscle BACK TO GAME

Tissues & Skin: $300 Question Which of the following is NOT a connective tissue? a. Bone b. Cartilage c. Adipose d. Muscle ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Tissues & Skin: $300 Answer Which of the following is NOT a connective tissue? a. Bone b. Cartilage c. Adipose d. Muscle BACK TO GAME

Tissues & Skin: $400 Question What kind of membrane lines the joint cavity inside the elbow? a. Cutaneous b. Serous c. synovial d. mucous ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Tissues & Skin: $400 Answer What kind of membrane lines the joint cavity inside the elbow? a. Cutaneous b. Serous c. Synovial d. Mucous BACK TO GAME

Tissues & Skin: $500 Question Which of the following cell junctions are commonly found in tissues that must withstand considerable stretch? a. Gap junction b. Tight junction c. Adhesion junction ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Tissues & Skin: $500 Answer Which of the following cell junctions are commonly found in tissues that must withstand considerable stretch? a. Gap junction b. Tight junction c. Adhesion junction BACK TO GAME

Homeostasis: $100 Question What is the term for the human body’s ability to maintain a relatively stable internal environment despite changes in its surroundings? a. Metabolism b. Homeostasis c. Adaptation ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Homeostasis: $100 Answer What is the term for the human body’s ability to maintain a relatively stable internal environment despite changes in its surroundings? a. Metabolism b. Homeostasis c. Adaptation BACK TO GAME

Homeostasis: $200 Question Which of the following are common effectors in the human body? a. Muscles and glands b. The hypothalamus and brain c. Temperature sensors in the skin ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Which of the following are common effectors in the human body? Homeostasis: $200 Answer Which of the following are common effectors in the human body? a. Muscles and glands b. The hypothalamus and brain c. Temperature sensors in the skin BACK TO GAME

Homeostasis: $300 Question What is the control center that monitors the body’s internal temperature? a. The skin b. The hypothalamus c. The spinal cord d. Thermoreceptors ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Homeostasis: $300 Answer What is the control center that monitors the body’s internal temperature? a. The skin b. The hypothalamus c. The spinal cord d. Thermoreceptors BACK TO GAME

Homeostasis: $400 Question In a negative feedback mechanism, what is the “feedback” that shuts off the corrective response? a. Restoration of set point b. A variation away from the normal value of a factor, such as body temperature c. Activation of a muscle or gland by the control center ANSWER BACK TO GAME

a. Restoration of set point Homeostasis: $400 Answer In a negative feedback mechanism, what is the “feedback” that shuts off the corrective response? a. Restoration of set point b. A variation away from the normal value of a factor, such as body temperature c. Activation of a muscle or gland by the control center BACK TO GAME

Homeostasis: $500 Question An appropriate negative feedback response to hyperthermia includes _____. a. activation of sweat glands b. dilation of dermal blood vessels c. relaxation of arrector pili muscles d. all of the above ANSWER BACK TO GAME

a. activation of sweat glands b. dilation of dermal blood vessels Homeostasis: $500 Answer An appropriate negative feedback response to hyperthermia includes _____. a. activation of sweat glands b. dilation of dermal blood vessels c. relaxation of arrector pili muscles d. all of the above BACK TO GAME

a. Deoxyribonucleic acid b. Amino acid c. Water FINAL ROUND Question What molecule is used by all cells to provide energy for chemical reactions? a. Deoxyribonucleic acid b. Amino acid c. Water d. Adenosine triphosphate ANSWER BACK TO GAME

a. Deoxyribonucleic acid b. Amino acids c. Water FINAL ROUND Answer What molecule is used by all cells to provide energy for chemical reactions? a. Deoxyribonucleic acid b. Amino acids c. Water d. Adenosine triphosphate BACK TO GAME