1. Arrange students into groups. Each group needs at least ONE person who has a mobile device.
2. If their phone camera doesn't automatically detect and decode QR codes, ask students to
4. Cut them out and place them around your class / school.
1. Give each group a clipboard and a piece of paper so they can write down the decoded questions and their answers to them.
2. Explain to the students that the codes are hidden around the school. Each team will get ONE point for each question they correctly decode and copy down onto their sheet, and a further TWO points if they can then provide the correct answer and write this down underneath the question.
3. Away they go! The winner is the first team to return with the most correct answers in the time available. This could be within a lesson, or during a lunchbreak, or even over several days!
4. A detailed case study in how to set up a successful QR Scavenger Hunt using this tool can be found here.
Question | Answer |
1. What is the outermost layer of the kidney? | renalcortex | 2. What is the inner layer of the kidney? | renal medulla | 3. What part of the kidney is an expansion of the upper end of the ureter? | renal pelvis | 4. The papilla of the renal pyramids opens into which structure? | Calyx | 5. What is one of the structures in the renal corpuscle? | Bowman's capsule | 6. What is considered an obstructive disorder of the urinary system? | Renal calculi | 7. What is the tube that carries the urine outside of the body called? | urethra | 8. What is the condition that is inflammation of the bladder? | Cystitis | 9. Name and explain the 3 processes of urine formation. | Filtration-water, waste products and other substances are filtered from the blood. Reabsorption-water and healthy substances, Secretion-waste products are eliminated | 10. Name one type of incontinence and a sign or symptom. | Enuresis; incontinence while sleeping | 11. What two diet limitations may be given to patients who develop kidney stones? | Dairy products, Leafy dark green vegetables | 12. What means produces no urine? | anuria | 13. How much can the adult bladder hold? | 500ml | 14. Void is to urinate? | yes | 15. Normal urine is straw colored? | true | 16. What means frequent urination? | Polyuria | 17. What is another term for urination and void? | Micturition | 18. Which gender has a urethra over twice the length? | male | 19. What is the term for pain caused by kidney stones? | Renal colic | 20. What disease affects the glomeruli and can lead to kidney shut down? | Glomerulonephrititis | 21. What is the name for involuntary voiding? | Incontinence | 22. What is the procedure used to break up kidney stones? | Lithotripsy | 23. What is the birth defect where the urethra is on the underside of the penis? | hypospadias | 24. Dysuria is the lack of urine? | False | 25. What is the main cause of a UTI? | Bacteria |
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