Quick Reads: Human Body

Multiple Choice

How many types of human body systems do we have?

• 6

• 10

• 4

• 26

Multiple Choice

What does the circulatory system do?

• Breaks down our food

• Decide our traits

• Transports blood throughout our body

Multiple Choice

Our circulatory system is made up of the heart, arteries, and veins.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

What is the function of the heart?

• To pump blood around the body
• To remove oxygen from the blood
• To allow blood to flow through it 
• To breath

Multiple Choice

What is the main organ in the circulatory system?

• vein
• lung
• heart
• aorta 

Multiple Choice

What does it mean to transport?

• Move something from one place to another

• Stay in the same place

Multiple Choice

What do the arteries do?

• pumps blood to the heart
• pumps blood to and from the heart
• carry's blood away from the heart 
• a muscle 

Multiple Choice

What do veins do?

• Carry blood towards the heart

• Store food

• Nothing

Multiple Choice

This type of vessel carries blood TO the heart:

• vein
• nerve
• muscle
• artery

Multiple Choice

When oxygen-rich blood is carried AWAY from the heart, it travels through an...

• artery
• neuron
• vein
• straw

Multiple Choice

The circulatory system works with the ___________ system to provide our body with oxygen.

• respiratory
• digestive
• muscular
• skeletal

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT a main function of the circulatory system?

• It transports carbon dioxide back to the lungs

• It delivers nutrients from food

• Connects all the cells in the body

• It carries oxygen throughout the body

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the major organ of the Circulatory System?

• Heart
• Brain
• Stomach
• Kidney

Multiple Choice

True or False: Human blood is blue.

• True
• False

Multiple Choice

Your heart is about the size of your....

• Fist
• Eye
• Lung
• Brain

Multiple Choice

True or False: A doctor uses a stethoscope to listen to a person's heart.

• True
• False

Multiple Choice

True or False: Blood carries Carbon Dioxide to the rest of our bodies.

• True
• False

Multiple Choice

How many chambers of the heart are there?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Multiple Choice

True or False: Our heart is a muscle.

• True
• False

Multiple Choice

True or False: Our heart beats faster after exercise.

• True
• False

Multiple Choice

True or False: Your pulse beats fastest when you are sleeping.

• True
• False

Multiple Choice

Veins carry oxygen poor blood back to the heart.

• False

• True

Multiple Choice

Arteries carry oxygen rich blood away from the heart.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The job of the heart is to . . .

• pump blood around the body.

• send food to the small intestines.

• break down food.

• give energy to the body.

Multiple Choice

The circulatory system works with the __________ system to obtain energy from nutrients that we eat. 

• respiratory 
• digestive
• skeletal
• nervous

Multiple Choice

What does Deoxygenated mean?

• Oxygen-rich
• Blood flow
• Oxygen-poor
• Water Flow

Multiple Choice

Which is the correct definition of the Circulatory system?

• The system fights disease so the body stays healthy.
• The system that circulates blood and oxygen through the body, consisting of the heart,blood vessels,and blood.
• Breaks down food into smaller pieces and absorbs those nutrients into the body.
• Provides shape and structure for the body.

Multiple Choice

What function does the heart do?

• Protects organs and produces red blood cells.
• Generates heat.
• Breaks down food into nutrients.
• The heart is a pump, which moves the blood. The arteries and veins are the pipes where the blood flows.