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25 Week Science Review

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 4hrs 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The cells that deliver oxygen to other cells are

a)

plasma

b)

white blood cells

c)

platelets

d)

red blood cells

2.

A cell is the smallest unit that can _______________________.

a)

exist without a membrane

b)

be seen with the naked eye

c)

perform the basic activities of life

d)

spontaneously generate

3.

___________________________ is a group of similar cells that are organized to do a specific job.

a)

a tissue

b)

an organ

c)

an organ system

d)

an organism

4.

Based on your knowledge of the human body, which of the following statements is a reasonable hypothesis?

a)

If a person runs or walks, there will be no change in the heart rate.

b)

If a person runs or walks, then his or her heart rate will increase.

c)

If a person's heart rate increases, then he or she is most likely at rest.

d)

If a person runs or walks, then his or her heart rate will decrease.

5.

Your heart, veins, capillaries and arteries work together to

a)

transport materials throughout your body

b)

produce antigens

c)

grow new cells on your skin's surface

d)

produce pathogens

6.

All of the organs in an organ system

a)

function toward a common purpose

b)

are made of the same tissue

c)

are the same organ

d)

divide and reproduce

7.

Chewing food into smaller pieces with your teeth is a form of

a)

peristalsis

b)

exhalation

c)

chemical digestion

d)

mechanical digestion

8.

What is the function of the respiratory system?

a)

It regulates the amount of urine in the body.

b)

It converts food to energy.

c)

It obtains oxygen for the body.

d)

It removes nutrients from the blood.

9.

In your cells, oxygen and sugras are used to release energy in a process called

a)

cellular exchange

b)

cellular respiration

c)

filtration

d)

absorption

10.

How does the digestive system function to provide energy for the body?

a)

It changes energy from the sun into usable energy for the body.

b)

It stores energy from other sources for later use by the body.

c)

It breaks down food that supplies energy to the body.

d)

It changes oxygen into food sources that release energy for the body.

11.

The organ that helps maintain homeostasis by controlling the amount of water in your urine is called the

a)

bladder

b)

kidney

c)

gallbladder

d)

pancreas

12.

Which of the following actions is form of chemical digestion?

a)

Cutting food into smaller pieces with a knife

b)

Chewing food with your teeth

c)

Mashing food through peristalsis in your stomach

d)

Food mixing with saliva

13.

Which body system removes the liquid waste from the body?

a)

urinary system

b)

respiratory system

c)

skeletal system

d)

digestive system

14.

Which body system removes water vapor and waste gases from the blood?

a)

digestive system

b)

respiratory system

c)

skeletal system

d)

urinary system

15.

Which type of muscle is involuntary?

a)

skeletal

b)

cardiac

c)

biceps

d)

rough

16.

The major purpose of the human skeletal system is to

a)

support and protect the body

b)

transport hormones

c)

keep the body warm

d)

cover and protect the body

17.

Endocrine glands are located throughout the _____________.

a)

digestive system

b)

reproductive system

c)

senses

d)

body

18.

Which of the following is true of the nervous system?

a)

It uses enzymes to break down food.

b)

It interacts with the environment through the five senses.

c)

It transports hormones for the five senses.

d)

It obtains oxygen from the environment outside the body.

19.

The process of respiration allows the body to obtain

a)

food

b)

sunlight

c)

oxygen

d)

sugars

20.

Which of the following is an organ?

a)

muscle fiber

b)

heart

c)

marrow

d)

spongy bone

21.

The endocrine system uses feedback mechanisms to

a)

maintain homeostasis

b)

process images

c)

sense the environment

d)

provide oxygen

22.

The highest level of organization in the body is the

a)

tissue

b)

cell

c)

organism

d)

organ system

23.

Endocrine chemicals that are made in one location in the body and function in another location are called

a)

feedback mechanisms

b)

glands

c)

hormones

d)

sensory nerves

24.

The immune system fights pathogens by using

a)

peristalsis

b)

antigens

c)

ureters

d)

antibodies

25.

The many parts of the brain communicate with one another through connecting

a)

vertebrae

b)

sense

c)

neurons

d)

glands

26.

A reaction to a change in your environment is caused when your sense organs perceive a

a)

hormone

b)

pathogen

c)

neuron

d)

stimulus

27.

The systems in your body

a)

perform identical functions

b)

function best when they are separate from one another.

c)

interact with one another to provide for the body's needs

d)

change organs depending on need

28.

The name of the stable internal condition that the body's systems work to maintain is

a)

homeostasis

b)

homeopathy

c)

temperature

d)

blood pressure

29.

Which specialized cells help your body fight infection?

a)

red blood cell

b)

white blood cell

c)

brain cell

d)

an organelle

30.

Different tissues working together to perform a particular function make up

a)

an organ

b)

an organism

c)

a cell

d)

an organelle

31.

The reproductive system works to accomplish what goal?

a)

the production of offspring

b)

the process of digestion

c)

the elimination of wastes

d)

the destruction of white blood cells

32.

What is the function of nutrients in the body?

a)

They support and protect organ systems

b)

They attack and destroy foreign invaders.

c)

They monitor the outside environment.

d)

They provide energy for the body to move and grow.

33.

The skeletal and muscular systems work together to allow your body to

a)

interpret a stimulus

b)

send chemical messages

c)

get nutrients from food

d)

stand, walk and exercise

34.

Which three body systems help to eliminate wastes from the body?

a)

skeletal, muscular, nervous

b)

respiratory, excretory, digestive

c)

cells, glands and tissues

35.

Where does oxygen/carbon dioxide exchange take place in the body?

a)

in the lungs, in the air sacs called alveoli

b)

In the bladder

c)

In the large intestines, in the villi

d)

in the red marrow of bones

36.

Which of the following is a male reproductive organ?

a)

testes

b)

kidney

c)

liver

d)

ovary

37.

A muscle is an example of a type of human ________________.

a)

tissue

b)

exoskeleton

c)

skin

d)

blood cell

38.

The main function of the digestive system is to break down foods for nutrients.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

Chewing food into smaller pieces with your teeth is a form of __________________________.

a)

chemical digestion

b)

mechanical digestion

c)

peristalsis

d)

respiration

40.

The function of the villi in the small intestine is to increase the surface area for a nutrient absorption.

a)

True

b)

False

41.

The main function of the circulatory system is to ___________________.

a)

break down food

b)

remove waste

c)

transport materials throughout the body

42.

When a person breathes, the lungs absorb _____________, which is used by cells to carry out the process of respiration.

a)

nutrients

b)

oxygen

c)

waste

43.

During cellular respiration, cells use oxygen and sugars to release energy.

a)

True

b)

False

44.

A change in the environment that causes a response is known as a stimulus.

a)

True

b)

False

45.

Kidneys maintain homeostasis in the body by regulating water level.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

Pathogens enter the body through the skin through a cut and / or injury.

a)

True

b)

False

47.

The human body develops active immunity to a pathogen by producing specific antibodies.

a)

True

b)

False

48.

Organs begin to develop in humans after fertilization and before birth.

a)

False

b)

True

49.

When blood travels through the heart, it starts in the right atrium, then it goes to the right ventricle. Then it is pumped to the lungs, where the blood exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide. Next it goes to the left atrium. Then it goes to the left ventricle. From the left ventricle, it’s pumped to the rest of the body through the aorta (artery).

a)

False

b)

True

50.

The ___________________ system coordinates movement in the body.

a)

digestive

b)

excretory

c)

sound

d)

nervous