Regents Prep: Living Environment: Exam Overview
Multiple-Choice Questions

 Part B Overview

This section consists of 35 content-based multiple-choice questions.

These questions are worth 1 credit each, for a total of 35 credits.

These content-based questions test your ability to apply, analyze, synthesize, and evaluate information from the Living Environment core curriculum.

A sample question follows:

Exam Sections
A.

Multiple-Choice

B. Multiple-Choice &
Short CRQ
C. Extended CRQ
D. Laboratory Performance*
*not yet implemented

 Part A Sample Multiple-Choice Question
During a long-distance run on a hot day, an athlete produces large quantities of sweat. As a result, the kidneys change the rate of urine production. Why is this change important?
Decreased urine production increases the amino acids in the blood.
Increased urine production removes amino acids produced as a result of running.
Decreased urine production allows the body to conserve water.
Increased urine production allows more water to remain in the bloodstream.



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