Practice Villi and Microvilli - 6.1.3.1 | Human Physiology | IB MYP Grade 12 Biology
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6.1.3.1 - Villi and Microvilli

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What are villi?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the structure of the small intestine.

Question 2

Easy

Name one function of microvilli.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider their role in digestion.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary function of villi?

  • Remove waste from the body
  • Increase surface area for absorption
  • Produce digestive enzymes

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about their role in the digestive system.

Question 2

True or False: Microvilli are larger than villi.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the relationship between the two structures.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a small experiment to demonstrate the effect of surface area on absorption using materials found in a lab.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how to represent the structures appropriately and measure their function.

Question 2

Discuss the potential consequences of a disease affecting the structure of microvilli.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider examples of conditions affecting the intestines.

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