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Systems

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 20mins

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Class
Date
1.

How does the nervous system work?

a)

All the answers are correct

b)

Your brain sends a message telling your body how to react.

c)

When the message reaches your brain.

d)

The nerves react to a stimulus.

2.

Name the two parts of the nervous system.

a)

The nervous and the peripheral nervous system

b)

The nervous and the spinal cord

c)

The nervous and the brain

d)

The nervous and the nerves

3.

A group of parts that work together to do a job, perform a function, or produce a result is called a

a)

function

b)

system

c)

feedback

4.

How the nervous are different?

a)

When a message from the nerves reaches the brain, the brain works out what to do, and then sends a message telling your body how to react.The peripheral nervous system includes all the nerves throughout the body. The nerves react to something and send a message to the brain.

b)

The peripheral nervous system includes all the nerves throughout the body. The nerves react to something and send a message to the brain.

c)

When a message from the nerves reaches the brain, the brain works out what to do, and then sends a message telling your body how to react.

d)

They are not different

5.

The nervous system consists of

a)

The Brain

b)

The spinal cord

c)

The spinal cord and the Brain

d)

None of these

6.

The peripheral nervous system consists of

a)

Motor nerves

b)

sensory nerves

c)

Motor nerves and sensory nerves

d)

None of these

7.

What makes up the circulatory system?

a)

heart

b)

blood

c)

blood vessels

d)

All of these

8.

What is the function of the circulatory system?

a)

It sends oxygen and nutrients around the body and takes away waste material.

b)

Helps us to move. They also help to move the things around our body.

c)

It supports your body and stops you collapsing to the ground.

9.

Name the three types of blood vessels

a)

All of these

b)

Capillaries

c)

Veins

d)

Arteries

10.

Why does your heart beat faster when you exercise?

a)

The heart beats faster during exercise because it pumps harder to push oxygen around the body.

b)

The heart beats slower during exercise because it pumps harder to push oxygen around the body.

c)

The heart beats faster and slower during exercise because it pumps harder to push oxygen around the body.

d)

All of these

11.

What are Arteries

a)

take blood away from heart.

b)

carry blood to the heart.

c)

link the veins & arteries

d)

Exchange nutrients, gases & wastes.

12.

What are Veins

a)

take blood away from heart.

b)

carry blood to the heart.

c)

link the veins & arteries

d)

Exchange nutrients, gases & wastes.

13.

What are Capillaries

a)

take blood away from heart.

b)

carry blood to the heart.

c)

link the veins & arteries

d)

Exchange nutrients, gases & wastes.

14.

Blood flows in how many steps

a)

10

b)

4

c)

13

d)

18

e)

7

15.

Name the organs that make up the respiratory system.

a)

The lungs, nose, mouth,

b)

larynx,

c)

pharynx, and trachea

d)

None of the above

16.

All systems are made up of parts that work together.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Which gases are exchanged when we breathe in

a)

oxygen

b)

carbon dioxide

c)

carbon dioxide and oxygen

d)

none of the above

18.

Define the term Digestion.

a)

It is the breakdown of food

b)

They are the Gastric juices

c)

All of the above

d)

None of the above

19.

How long the digestive tract is

a)

8 metres

b)

8 inches

c)

8 mm

d)

8 cm

20.

Gastric juices are found in the

(a)  

21.

What makes up the urinary system?

a)

kidney, , bladder,

b)

urethra

c)

ureter

d)

All of the above