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    Which of these characteristics allows an owl to see well at night?

    • Large Eyes
    • Well-Positioned Ears
    • Large Talons
    • Silent Wings
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This quiz will assess the basic biology knowledge of incoming students. Your answers will be used to help form a meaningful lesson plan.

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  • 2. 

    What do red blood cells carry throughout the body?

    • Oxygen

    • Electrons

    • Redness

    • Microscopes

    Correct Answer
    A. Oxygen
  • 3. 

    What system helps animals exchange carbon dioxide and oxygen?

    • Urinary System

    • Digestive System

    • Respiratory System

    • Lymphatic System

    Correct Answer
    A. Respiratory System
  • 4. 

    Which is the sheet-like muscle at the bottom of a human chest?

    • Hardened

    • Diaphragm

    • Bloating

    • Sternum

    Correct Answer
    A. Diaphragm
  • 5. 

    What can an animal that eats berries and fish be called?

    • Herbivore

    • Carnivore

    • Omnivore

    • Insectivore

    Correct Answer
    A. Omnivore
  • 6. 

    What body system is the human heart part of?

    • Nervous System

    • Respiratory System

    • Circulatory System

    • Urinary System

    Correct Answer
    A. Circulatory System
  • 7. 

    What process does a starfish use to grow a new organism when it is cut into pieces?

    • Emminate

    • Regeneration

    • Regulate

    • Reiteration

    Correct Answer
    A. Regeneration
  • 8. 

    What is the period of growth before birth called?

    • Adulthood

    • Digestion

    • Puberty

    • Gestation

    Correct Answer
    A. Gestation
  • 9. 

    What is the stage in humans where the body matures physically?

    • Gestation

    • Puberty

    • Infant

    • Adultation

    Correct Answer
    A. Puberty
  • 10. 

    What fluid-filled sac surrounds the human embryo?

    • Balloon Sac

    • Webbing Sac

    • Orb Sac

    • Amniotic Sac

    Correct Answer
    A. Amniotic Sac
  • 11. 

    What is the normal response of a rabbit when spotting a fox?

    • Eating Clover

    • Telling His Mother

    • Drinking From A Stream

    • Running To Hide

    Correct Answer
    A. Running To Hide
  • 12. 

    What type of behavior is passed on from generation to generation?

    • Past Behavior

    • Innate Behavior

    • Normal Behavior

    • Wonder Behavior

    Correct Answer
    A. Innate Behavior
  • 13. 

    What is an automatic response that doesn't involve the brain called?

    • Brainless

    • Innocuous

    • Autostem

    • Reflex

    Correct Answer
    A. Reflex
  • 14. 

    What is the process of learning through mistakes called?

    • Wonders Of The World

    • Bothers

    • Trial And Error

    • Reflexes

    Correct Answer
    A. Trial And Error
  • 15. 

    What is an action that one animal uses to influence or inform another animal?

    • Communalism

    • Communication

    • Validation

    • Trepidation

    Correct Answer
    A. Communication
  • 16. 

    Which of these does a wolf communicate through?

    • Howling

    • Yelling

    • Flying

    • Singing

    Correct Answer
    A. Howling
  • 17. 

    What is a group of animals of the same species living and working together called?

    • Wonderful

    • Society

    • Gang

    • Ranch

    Correct Answer
    A. Society
  • 18. 

    What do we call an area that an animal defends from other animals?

    • Wasteland

    • Terrorize

    • Wishing Land

    • Territory

    Correct Answer
    A. Territory
  • 19. 

    What do poachers seek when they kill elephants for their tusks?

    • Ivory

    • Tails

    • Pelts

    • Skin

    Correct Answer
    A. Ivory
  • 20. 

    What is the outside covering of a plant's root called?

    • Rooter

    • Root Epidermis

    • Root Tooth

    • Root Skin

    Correct Answer
    A. Root Epidermis
  • 21. 

    What are the single thread-like cells on the root epidermis called?

    • Root Hairs

    • Root Teeth

    • Rooters

    • Root Threads

    Correct Answer
    A. Root Hairs
  • 22. 

    Which of these structures allows plants to grow even in cooler areas?

    • Barn

    • Silo

    • Greenhouse

    • Aquarium

    Correct Answer
    A. Greenhouse
  • 23. 

    What kind of plant stem is soft and green?

    • Woody

    • Herbaceous

    • Broken

    • Scratchy

    Correct Answer
    A. Herbaceous

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