Question

1. which statement is true about organ systems in the human body?

all organ systems carry out the same functions in the human body.
none of the above
organ systems interact to allow the body to live and grow.
if one organ system fails, a different organ system can take its place.

Explanation:

• Analyze each option:
• "All organ systems carry out the same functions in the human body." → False. Each organ system (e.g., respiratory, circulatory) has unique functions.
• "If one organ system fails, a different organ system can take its place." → False. Organ systems have specialized roles; they can't fully replace each other (e.g., a failed kidney system can't be replaced by the respiratory system).
• "Organ systems interact to allow the body to live and grow." → True. For example, the circulatory system delivers nutrients (from the digestive system) and oxygen (from the respiratory system) to cells, supporting life and growth.
• "None of the above" → Incorrect because the third option is true.

Answer:

C. Organ systems interact to allow the body to live and grow. (Note: Assuming the options are labeled A - D with A as the first, B as second, C as third, D as fourth. If labels differ, adjust based on the third option's text "Organ systems interact to allow the body to live and grow".)