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WorksheetsBody Systems
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
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Class
Date
1.
What is the primary function of the immune system?
a)
to defend the body against infection and other invaders
b)
to communicate information between the systems
c)
to extract energy from food, and deliver it to muscle groups
d)
to organize information received from the sense organs
2.
After entering the body, enzymes breakdown the food into nutrients that can be absorbed into the bloodstream. Anything remaining is released as waste to by the large intestines. Which system is involved in this process?
a)
Digestive
b)
Respiratory
c)
Immune
d)
Cardiovascular
3.
Our skin helps to protect us from extreme temperatures. When it starts to feel too cold, we shiver! During this process, the skin works in conjunction with which body system?
a)
Immune System
b)
Digestive System
c)
excretory System
d)
Nervous System
4.
What is the main function of the skeletal system in relation to the muscular system?
a)
to provide attachment points for muscles
b)
to assist muscles in growth and development
c)
to produce muscle cells inside the bone marrow
5.
Which set of organs helps the human body get rid of waste?
a)
Kidneys, bladder
b)
pancreas, bladder
c)
pancreas, small intestine
d)
bladder
6.
The human body creates more carbon dioxide while exercising than when it is at rest. Which of the following best explains how the systems in the human body work together to maintain homeostasis and remove excess carbon dioxide?
a)
The respiratory system takes in more oxygen, and the blood transports the oxygen and carbon dioxide to and from the tissues.
b)
The circulatory system takes in less carbon dioxide, and the lungs transport more oxygen to and from the tissues.
c)
The respiratory system takes in less carbon dioxide, and the heart pumps more oxygen to and from the tissues.
d)
The circulatory system takes in more oxygen, and the skin transports the oxygen and carbon dioxide to and from the tissues.
7.
What is the product that is released by the respiratory system when a person exhales?
a)
oxygen
b)
Nitrogen
c)
Glucose
d)
Carbon dioxide
8.
What's the function of the large intestine?
a)
absorb nutrients
b)
absorb water & help remove waste
c)
circulate blood throughout the body
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