Flamingo Quiz Question

What type of energy transformation occurs, when a hawk eats a mouse and then uses the energy from the mouse to fly?

• mechanical energy to chemical energy

• Thermal energy to mechanical energy

• chemical energy to mechanical energy

• mechanical energy to thermal energy

What is the function of the mitochondria?

• manufactures ribosomes

• Structures that converts nutrients to energy

• Structure that contains DNA and directs the cell

• All of the above

Which of the following are NOT invertebrates?

• sponges

• reptiles

• echinoderms

• arthropods

Why do some plants have scents?

• to shed extra water off the plant

• to take in nutrients from the soil

• to attract animals to spread its pollen

• to conserve water during dry periods

This layer is directly below the mantle

• Crust

• Mantle

• Outer Core

• Inner Core

What can you conclude from the fact that your skin prevents harmful germs from entering your body?

• Without skin, your immune system wouldn't function

• Germs can enter your body through cuts and scrapes

• Wearing heavy clothes will protect you against most diseases

• Your skin cells contain powerful

What is the chemical symbol for the element Silicon?

• Sn

• Na

• Si

• So

What transports oxygen from our lungs to other parts of the body?

• Air

• Gill

• Blood

• Stomata

Which of the following energy transformations occur when a lamp that is plugged into a wall socket is functioning correctly?

• Chemical to light

• Electrical to chemical

• Electrical to light

• Chemical to electrical

Which is not a reason that contributes to climate change?

• burning of fossil fuels

• emissions of factories

• deforestation

• buying locally-grown food