Trial 8A

What is the human body described as in the passage?

• A single large system

• A collection of separate parts

• A system made up of smaller subsystems

• An independent organism

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a part of the digestive system?

• Stomach

• Lungs

• Mouth

• Large intestine

What is a subsystem in the context of the passage?

• A group of organs working together

• A part of the brain

• A separate organism

• An organ that works independently

According to the passage, tissues are:

• Individual cells

• Groups of cells working together

• Parts of the digestive system

• Independent subsystems

What is the smallest unit of organization in living things, according to the passage?

• Organs

• Tissues

• Cells

• Systems

What happens when something goes wrong in a system, according to the passage?

• The body adapts quickly

• There could be problems even at the smallest level of organization

• The system stops working entirely

• The tissues take over

Which of the following is an example of a subsystem mentioned in the passage?

• Respiratory system

• Circulatory system

• Digestive system

• Nervous system

Which part of the digestive system comes right after the stomach?

• Mouth

• Large intestine

• Small intestine

• Esophagus

What are tissues made up of, according to the passage?

• Groups of organs

• Groups of cells

• Systems

• Fluids

The passage suggests that problems can arise:

• Only in the organs

• At any level of the body's organization

• Only in the subsystems

• Only in the tissues