Q3 Science Cycle Test 2

Front

Which body system helps to control the actions and reactions of the body in response to stimuli from the environment?

Back

nervous system

Front

What is the process by which the inside of the body maintains stable conditions?

Back

homeostasis

Front

A rat approaches a piece of rotting fruit, smells it, takes a small bite, and then runs away. Which statement best explains the reason for the rat’s behavior?

Back

The rat’s chemical receptors detect chemicals in the fruit that alert the rat to possible danger.

Front

A baby moose is born and, within hours, can stand, run and walk. Is this learned behavior or innate behavior?

Back

innate

Front

Is a dog's memory of getting sprayed by a skunk if attacked a learned behavior or innate behavior?

Back

learned

Front

something in the environment that causes a living thing to respond

Back

stimulus

Front

What is the sense organ that is an electromagnetic receptor?

Back

eyes

Front

A scavenger does not hunt its own food, it will eat animals that are already dead. What type of stimulus do they respond to? Options: light, motion, odor, sound.

Back

odor

Front

The set of actions taken by an organism in response to stimuli is called

Back

behavior

Front

Which type of sensory receptor allows organisms to detect pressure, movement and tension?

Back

Mechanical receptors