Homeostasis #2 Practice Quiz

Proteins are made of small molecules called ___________

• nucleotides

• glucose

• amino acids

• fatty acids

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

DNA and RNA are examples of ______.

• carbohydrates

• nucleic acids

• proteins

• amino acids

What hormone is released when blood sugar levels are low?

• Glucagon

• Epinephrine

• Insulin

• Adrenaline

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

What is the purpose of glucose?

• To provide energy

• To regulate metabolism

• To store energy

• To help with digestion

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NGSS.HS-LS1-7

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Two healthy parents have a child with a genetic disorder. How is this possible?

• One parent has a dominant gene

• The child contracted an infection

• Both parents are carriers

• The child was exposed to environmental toxins.

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

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​ (a)   is to plants as ​ (b)   is to animals

• Starch
• Glycogen

What effect does acid have on an enzyme?

• Increases the enzyme's activity

• Stimulates the enzyme to work faster

• Causes the enzyme to become inactive (denatures)

• Produces more product

What hormone is released when blood sugar levels are high?

• Epinephrine

• Glucagon

• Cortisol

• Insulin

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

What type of macromolecule is an enzyme?

• Nucleic Acid

• Carbohydrate

• Protein

• Lipid

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

What is the RNA compliment to this DNA code:

A T G C

• U A C G

• A U G C

• T A G C

• G T C A