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1st year Assessment B

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do carbohydrates do for our bodies?

a)

Gives us strong muscles

b)

Helps us to digest our food.

c)

Gives us energy.

d)

Gives us proteins.

2.

Where in the digestive system would you find hydrochloric acid?

a)

oesophagus

b)

stomach

c)

large intestine

d)

small intestine

3.

Where in the digestive system is food absorbed into the blood?

a)

mouth

b)

stomach

c)

large intestines

d)

small intestines

4.

What is the name given to how the muscles squeeze food through the digestive system?

a)

digestion

b)

absorption

c)

peristalsis

d)

projection

5.

What gas do we breath out as waste?

a)

Nitrogen

b)

Oxygen

c)

Hydrogen

d)

Carbon Dioxide

6.

What are the tiny air-sacs where gas exchange takes place?

a)

Lungs

b)

Alveoli

c)

Bronchus

d)

Broncioli

7.

Which of the following takes place during inhalation (breathing in)?

a)

The diaphragm curves up

b)

The diaphragm flattens

c)

The ribs move in and down

d)

Air is pushed out

8.

Tube that carries oxygen from the mouth to the Bronchi. (#5)

a)

Bronchioles

b)

Alveoli

c)

Oesophagus

d)

Trachea

9.
When you breathe, your lungs take in ___ and remove ___. 
a)
air/oxygen
b)
oxygen/carbon dioxide 
c)
carbon dioxide/waste 
d)
waste/air 
10.
Which of the following are NOT found in animal cells
a)
chloroplasts and cytoplasm
b)
chloroplasts and cell wall
c)
cell wall and cell membrane
d)
mitochondria and nucleus
11.

What is the function of the cell nucleus found in both plant and animal cells?

a)

to produce energy

b)

to control cell activity (stores DNA)

c)

to remove waste products

d)

to allow molecules to enter the cell

12.

Which part of the plant cell stores chlorophyll which helps a plant to make food?

a)

nucleus

b)

mitochondria

c)

chloroplasts

d)

vacuoles

13.

A group of organs working together create an

a)

organelle

b)

organ

c)

organ system

d)

organism

14.
A microscope is an instrument that.
a)
makes faraway objects look closer.
b)
makes small objects appear larger.
c)
decreases the size of small objects.
d)
increases the size of small objects.
15.

The specimen slide is placed on the ___

a)

platform

b)

table

c)

stage

d)

base

16.

Using a 10x eyepiece lens and a 40x objective lens would give a total magnification of ___

a)

40x

b)

50x

c)

400x

d)

500x

17.

Which of the following equations explain respiration?

a)

glucose+water -> salt+sunlight

b)

glucose+oxygen -> water+carbon dioxide+energy

c)

water+carbon dioxide+sunlight -> glucose+oxygen

d)

glucose+energy -> water+carbon dioxide+oxygen

18.

Calcium helps us:

a)

Make strong teeth and bones.

b)

Helps make red blood cells which carry oxygen around your body and gives you energy.

c)

Helps your immune system and also assists with growth and healing wounds.

19.

Examples of proteins are:

a)

Foods that give provide us with energy: Rice, potatoes and cereal.

b)

Foods that build and repair our bodies for growth: Meat, eggs and nuts.

c)

Foods that provide us with energy and helps protect our organs: Sunflower oil, butter and avocado pear.

d)

Foods that help our bodies develop and stay healthy: Fruit and vegetables.

20.

Which teeth do we use to cut and bite our food?

a)

canines

b)

incisors

c)

molars

d)

premolars