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Science at West Cornwall Hospital

Total questions: 82

Worksheet time: 1hrs 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Muscle tissue is made of ...

a)

muscle cells

b)

skin tissue

c)

stem cells

2.

A specialized cell (like this nerve cell) is a cell that has ...

a)

the ability to divide

b)

a specific role to do

c)

no specific function in the bod

3.
The digestive system provides _____ to the rest of your body.
a)
Waste
b)
Nutrients
c)
Oxygen
d)
Carbon monoxide
4.
The heart and lungs bring _____ to the rest of your body.
a)
Waste
b)
Oxygen
c)
Carbon dioxide
d)
Carbon monoxide
5.
The _____ system allows us to sense things. This organ system includes the nerves.
a)
Connective
b)
Skeletal
c)
Heart
d)
Nervous
6.
_____ tissue is responsible for body movement, moves blood, food, and waste through the body's organs.
a)
Skeletal
b)
Integumentary
c)
Muscle
d)
Bone
7.

The function of the excretory (or urinary) system is...

a)

Gives the body structure

b)

Breaks down food into substances small enough to be absorbed

c)

Processes and filters out waste

d)

To excrete proteins from cells

8.
A system that breakdown the food is known as
a)
a.  Excretory system
b)
a.  Respiratory system
c)
a.  Digestive system
d)
a.  Nervous system
9.

A lot of cells of the same kind join together to form-

a)

Tissue

b)

Cells

c)

Organs

d)

Organ systems

10.

Different tissues work together to form

a)

Tissue

b)

Cells

c)

Organs

d)

Organ systems

11.

Identify the correct order.

a)

cells < organs < organs < systems

b)

tissues < cells < organs < systems

c)

cells < tissues < organs < systems

d)

cells < tissues < systems < organs

12.
Two or more kinds of tissues together form an _____.
a)
Organ
b)
Chloroplast
c)
Cell
d)
Tissue
13.
Organ systems working together form a living _____.
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Tissue
c)
Cell
d)
Organism
14.
Which diagram represents an organ?
a)
#1
b)
#2
c)
#3
d)
#4
15.
Which body system is responsible for eliminating waste?
a)
Nervous
b)
Excretory
c)
Reproductive
d)
Muscular
16.
Which body system is primarily responsible for voluntary movement?
a)
Reproductive
b)
Digestive
c)
Respiratory
d)
Muscular
17.
How does the circulatory system depend on the respiratory system?
a)
Removes oxygen-rich blood from the circulatory system.
b)
Provides the circulatory system with oxygen rich blood.
c)
Helps the circulatory system transport nutrients to cells in the body.
d)
Helps the circulatory system remove excess water waste from cells.
18.

Two or more kinds of organs together form an _____.

a)

cell

b)

tissue

c)

organism

d)

system

19.

Which diagram represents an tissue?

a)

#1

b)

#2

c)

#3

d)

#4

20.

Which diagram represents a cell?

a)

#1

b)

#2

c)

#3

d)

#4

21.

What is a group of cells that are alike and work together?

a)

a cell team

b)

a tissue

c)

a cell family

22.

The dark structure in the middle of each cell is a

a)

nucleus

b)

lysosome

c)

mitochondria

23.

This muscle tissue is only found in the heart.

a)

Skeletal

b)

Smooth

c)

Cardiac

24.

These are the muscles attached to your bones.

a)

Skeletal

b)

Smooth

c)

Rough

25.

What is the correct order of organization?

a)

cells->tissue->organs->organ systems-> organism

b)

tissue->cells->organs->organ systems-> organism

c)

organs->organ systems-> organism->cells->tissue

26.

What is the term for a group of organs that break down food so that it can be used for energy, cell growth and repair?

a)

circulatory system

b)

digestive system

c)

excretory system

d)

muscular system

e)

nervous system

27.

What is the term for the organ system that provides oxygen to the blood and removes carbon dioxide from the blood?

a)

circulatory system

b)

respiratory system

c)

nervous system

d)

muscular system

e)

digestive system

28.

What is the term for the organ system that moves blood, gases, and nutrients throughout the body?

a)

circulatory system

b)

respiratory system

c)

nervous system

d)

excretory system

e)

digestive system

29.

What organ system are the kidney part of?

a)

digestive system

b)

excretory system

c)

muscular system

d)

nervous system

e)

circulatory system

30.

What organ system are lungs part of?

a)

digestive system

b)

respiratory system

c)

muscular system

d)

nervous system

e)

excretory system

31.

What organ system are the small and large intestine part of?

a)

digestive system

b)

respiratory system

c)

muscular system

d)

nervous system

e)

excretory system

32.

What organ system includes muscles in your arms and legs?

a)

circulatory system

b)

respiratory system

c)

muscular system

d)

nervous system

e)

excretory system

33.

Hospital department that specializes in the treatment of children.

a)

pediatrics

b)

cardiologist

c)

obstetrics

d)

dermatology

34.

Hospital department that tests samples taken from patients for diseases.

a)

pathology

b)

gastroenterology

c)

gynecology

d)

nephrology

35.

A doctor who renders patients unconscious or prevents them from feeling pain.

a)

lab technician

b)

anesthesiologist

c)

general practitioner

d)

surgeon

36.

Care for and treat patients for musculoskeletal disorders.

a)

rheumatologists

b)

lab technician

c)

general practitioner

d)

pharmacist

37.

a medical professional who works with samples in a laboratory.

a)

lab technician

b)

general practitioner

c)

pharmacist

d)

radiologist

38.

a doctor who provides many kinds of care to adults and children.

a)

general practitioner

b)

nurse

c)

pediatrician

d)

orthopedics

39.

This unit deals with disorders of the nervous system.

a)

neurology

b)

nephrology

c)

microbiology

d)

General service

40.

Deartment where people with very serious of life-threatening injuries are treated.

a)

emergency

b)

admissions

c)

oncology

d)

pathology

41.

Department where doctors perform operations on people.

a)

surgery

b)

radiology

c)

pathology

d)

dermatology

42.

How many blood vessel types do humans have?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

3

d)

2

43.

The thickest and strongest blood vessel is the

a)

vein

b)

artery

c)

capillary

d)

both veins and capillaries

44.

The blood vessel that has the largest diameter is

a)

vein

b)

artery

c)

capillary

45.

The blood vessel that has valves at intervals...

a)

capillary

b)

artery

c)

vein

d)

none of the above

46.

Valves in veins

a)

support them

b)

protect them

c)

prevent the backward movement inside them

d)

provide them elesticity

47.

which of the blood vessels do you think have greatest blood pressure

a)

veins

b)

capillaries

c)

atria

d)

arteries

48.
Carry blood away from heart; mostly oxygen-rich
a)
Arteries
b)
Veins
c)
Capillaries
49.
Carry blood toward heart; mostly oxygen-poor
a)
Arteries
b)
Veins
c)
Capillaries
50.

These are one cell thick

a)

arteries

b)

capillaries

c)

veins

51.

What carries oxygen around the body?

a)

Plasma

b)

Red Blood Cells

c)

Platelets

d)

White Blood Cells

52.

Which of the following is NOT a type of blood vessel?

a)

Artery

b)

Capillary

c)

Vein

d)

Ventricle

53.

What is the function (job) of the red blood cells?

a)

To transport oxygen around the body and to the muscles.

b)

To release antibodies to fight infections.

c)

To carry dissolved nutrients and sugars.

d)

To clot and form scabs if there is a wound on the body.

54.
I have muscular walls, and a small lumen.  Pump blood away from the heart
a)
Artery
b)
Vein
c)
Capillary
d)
Arteriole
55.
I have a large lumen, I have thin muscular walls, I pump blood towards the heart
a)
Artery
b)
Vein
c)
Capillary
d)
Arteriole
56.
Which is the largest artery in the body?
a)
Aorta 
b)
Superior Vena Cava
57.
Which is the largest vein in the body?
a)
Aorta 
b)
Arteriole 
c)
Superior Vena Cava 
58.

What is the function of capillaries?

a)

Transports deoxygenated blood

b)

Transport oxygenated blood

c)

Site for exchange of materials

59.

What is the function of coronary artery?

a)

Transports oxygenated blood from aorta to heart muscles

b)

Transports oxygenated blood from aorta to liver

c)

Transports oxygenated blood from aorta to kidneys

60.

What is the function of veins?

a)

Transport deoxygenated blood

b)

Transport oxygenated blood

c)

Site for exchange of materials

61.

What is the function of arteries?

a)

Transport deoxygenated blood

b)

Transport oxygenated blood

c)

Site for exchange of materials

62.

What is the function of valves?

a)

To prevent mixing of oxygenated and deoxygenated blood

b)

To transport blood in one direction

c)

To prevent backflow of blood

63.

How are capillaries adapted for their function?

a)

Have partially permeable walls

b)

One-cell thick endothelium

c)

Presence of valves

d)

Large lumen

64.

Which blood vessel transports oxygenated blood to the rest of the body?

a)

Pulmonary artery

b)

Aorta

c)

Hepatic artery

d)

Renal artery

65.

Which blood vessel transports deoxygenated blood from the rest of the body back to the heart?

a)

Pulmonary vein

b)

Hepatic vein

c)

Renal vein

d)

Vena cava

66.

What are the components of blood?

a)

Plasma

b)

Platelets

c)

Red blood cells

d)

White blood cells

67.
Which one of the following shows discontinuous variation?
a)
Eye colour
b)
Height
c)
Strength
d)
Weight
68.
Which one of the following shows continuous variation?
a)
Blood group
b)
Height
c)
Male or female
d)
Tongue rolling
69.
Which one of the following is an environmental variation?
a)
Attached ear lobes
b)
Eye colour
c)
Male or female
d)
Short hair
70.
What type of graph do we use for discontinuous variation?
a)
A bell-shape
b)
Bar chart
c)
Line graph
d)
Scatter Graph
71.
What shape graph do you see for many examples of continuous variation?
a)
A straight line downwards
b)
A straight line upwards
c)
A bell-shape
d)
A flat line
72.

Which type of data would student height be categorized as?

a)

Categorical

b)

Continuous

c)

Discontinuous

d)

Normal

73.

Student eye colour could be considered what type of data

a)

Discontinuous

b)

Independent

c)

Continuous

d)

Colours

74.
Which of these is an example of inherited variation only?
a)
Eye colour 
b)
Height 
c)
Weight 
d)
Skin colour 
75.
Differences between members of the same species are called
a)
predators
b)
traits
c)
selections
d)
variations
76.
Which of the following is an example of Inherited variation?
a)
Eye colour
b)
Blood type
c)
Skin colour
d)
All of the above
77.
Which of the following is an example of discontinuous variation?
a)
Weight
b)
blood type
c)
height
d)
Hand span
78.
What are small stretches of DNA that code for traits
a)
Nucleus
b)
Chromosomes
c)
Gene
d)
Centromeres
79.
Where is all the genetic information in a cell?
a)
Nucleus
b)
Nucleotides
c)
Chromosomes
d)
Cytoplasm
80.
What does DNA stand for?
a)
Deoxyribonucleic Acid
b)
Deoxyribose Enzymes
c)
Deoxyribose Messenger 
d)
Retro deoxyribose Acis
81.
One form of a gene is called_______________
a)
a DNA
b)
a Phenotype
c)
a trait
d)
an allele
82.

Why does Scar have a scar but his brother Mufasa does not?

a)

Mufasa did not inherit it

b)

The scar gene skipped a generation

c)

The scar is an environmental trait

d)

Mufasa is not his brother