Biology Chapter on Circulation and Ecosystems
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What happens to fluid after it leaves the circulatory system?

  • It is directly excreted by the kidneys.
  • It circulates back into the arteries.
  • It enters the lymphatic system for filtration. (correct)
  • It is absorbed by surrounding tissues without any process.
  • How does blood flow through the heart during a cardiac cycle?

  • From the left atrium through the pulmonary artery.
  • From the left ventricle directly to the lungs.
  • From the right atrium to the right ventricle and then to the lungs. (correct)
  • From the right atrium to the left ventricle directly.
  • How are gases exchanged during breathing?

  • Oxygen enters the bloodstream while carbon dioxide leaves through diffusion in the alveoli. (correct)
  • Oxygen is absorbed in the blood only during exhalation.
  • Gases are exchanged in the bronchi rather than the alveoli.
  • Carbon dioxide enters the lungs through the alveoli.
  • What makes it easy to breathe?

    <p>The diaphragm contracts to create negative pressure in the lungs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What controls the process of breathing?

    <p>The brainstem monitors carbon dioxide and oxygen levels.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of producers in an ecosystem?

    <p>Converting sunlight into energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of energy typically transfers to the next trophic level?

    <p>10%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What key role do bacteria play in the Nitrogen Cycle?

    <p>Nitrification and decomposition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following correctly describes a niche?

    <p>The role and position a species has in its environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to an animal cell placed in a hypertonic solution?

    <p>It shrinks and may undergo crenation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is ATP primarily used for in cells?

    <p>Providing energy for cellular processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements best describes fermentation?

    <p>An anaerobic process producing energy without oxygen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component of blood vessels carries blood away from the heart?

    <p>Arteries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What best describes the function of the heart's left atrium?

    <p>Receiving oxygenated blood from the lungs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What differentiates prokaryotic cells from eukaryotic cells?

    <p>Presence of membrane-bound organelles</p> Signup and view all the answers

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