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Organisation of the Body

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of these are major elements in the body

a)

Oxygen, carbon, cholestrol and nitrogen

b)

Selenium, lipids, chromium and nitrogen

c)

Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen

d)

Oestrogen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen

2.

Water is the.........

a)

Solvent in body fluids

b)

Solute in body fluids

c)

Solution in body fluids

d)

none of the above

3.

Carbohydrates are.......

a)

Atoms

b)

Elements

c)

Compounds

d)

matter

4.

Glycogen and cellulose are...

a)

Proteins

b)

Lipids

c)

Carbohydrates

d)

Triglycerides

5.

Triglycerides are .......

a)

proteins

b)

lipids

c)

carbohydrates

d)

none of the above

6.

The building blocks of the body are...

a)

proteins

b)

lipids

c)

carbohydrates

d)

none of the above

7.

Which of the following statements are false?

a)

Nucleic acids are found inside cells

b)

Nucleic acids make up our genes

c)

DNA and RNA are nucleic acids

d)

nucleic acids are vitamins

8.

The fat soluble vitamins are.....

a)

B C

b)

A D E K

c)

B C D K

d)

A D C

9.

Cytology is the study of .......

a)

tissues

b)

plants

c)

cells

d)

chemicals

10.

The plasma membrane

a)

surrounds the cell

b)

surrounds the nucleus

c)

surrounds the organs

d)

surrounds the mitochondria

11.

Which of the following are passive forms of transport across a cell?

a)

Simple, diffusion and vesicular transport

b)

Osmosis and facilitated diffusion

c)

Active transport and simple diffusion

d)

Facilitated transport and vesicular transportation.

12.

Which of the following is an organelle?

a)

Plasma membrane

b)

Cytosol

c)

Cytoplasma

d)

Ribosome

13.

The process where an adult cell divides into two identical cells

a)

Meiosis

b)

Mitosis

c)

somosis

d)

Somotosis

14.

Which of the following is a type of connective tissue?

a)

Smooth muscle tissue

b)

Stratified squamous epithelium

c)

Nerves

d)

Bones

15.

Which type of tissue initiates and transmits impulses?

a)

Muscle

b)

Connective

c)

Epithelial

d)

Nervous

16.

Simple squamous epithelium consists of ....

a)

2 or more layers of flat cells

b)

a single layer of flat cells

c)

2 or more layers of rectangular cells

d)

a single layer of rectangular cells

17.

Whihc of the following statements is correct?

a)

Bone tissue has a rubbery ground substance

b)

Cartilage has a very hard matrix that has been strengthened by inorganic salts

c)

Blood has a matrix called plasma

d)

none of the above

18.

Cardiac muscle is ....

a)

striated and involuntary

b)

Striated and voluntary

c)

Non-striated and involuntary

d)

non-straited and voluntary

19.

Membranes are ....

a)

Sheets are made up of neurons and neuroglia

b)

Sheets made up of the same tissue layers

c)

sheets made up of different tissue layers

d)

sheets made up of fibres