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A body part that describes a specific vital function (job)

• Heart

• Brain

• Organ

• Skin

Which one is the largest organ

• Skin

• Brain

• Heart

• Large intestine

What is the main purpose of the heart?

• To beat

• To pump or move blood throughout the body

• It doesn't have a purpose

• To bring in oxygen and release carbon dioxide

What is the difference between the small and large intestines?

• The LARGE intestine is responsible for absorbing nutrients where as the SMALL intestine absorbs excess water and helps get rid of solid waste.

• The LARGE intestine pumps or moves blood throughout the body where as the SMALL intestine first removes waste and then move the waste so it can be stored in the bladder

• There is no difference, they have the same function

• The SMALL intestine is responsible for absorbing nutrients where as the LARGE intestine absorbs excess water and helps get rid of solid waste

Why is the pancreas important?

• It is not important

• It is what controls our blood sugar which if it is not controlled it can lead us to having diabetes.

• It cleans our blood from our digestive system and make it in to bile

• Because it mixes and breaks down food

Urinary organs filter _______ and helps get rid of ________

• Blood, Waste

• Waste, Blood

• Blood,Blood

• Waste, Waste

What are the main structures of a plant?

• Root, Stem, Leaf

• Root, Pollen, Flower

• Stem, Leaf, Petal

• Leaf, Spores, Water

Plants produce their own food. In which part of the plant is most of its food produced?

• Stem

• Fruit

• Root

• Leaf

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How does gravity play a factor in the growth of the roots of a growing bean seed plant?

• The roots will grow upward

• The roots will grow downward

• The roots will not grow

• The roots will grow first upward, then downward

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Southern Magnolias can be found all over Florida. They produce a creamy white flower that turns into a fruit with red berries. What is the purpose of the fruit?

• The fruit contains leaves that will allow the plant to photosynthesize.

• The fruit contains seeds that will allow the plant to reproduce.

• The fruit contains seeds that will allow the plant to absorb water.

• The fruit contains roots that will allow the plant to support itself.

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