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Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What body system is shown in the picture?

a)

Muscular System

b)

Skeletal System

c)

Nervous System

d)

Respiratory System

2.

What system is shown in the picture?

a)

Circulatory System

b)

Muscular System

c)

Nervous System

d)

Digestive System

3.
Which parts of your eye are transparent?
a)
retina
b)
optic nerve
c)
cornea and lens
d)
iris
4.
The smallest units or parts of living things; the body's building blocks.
a)
cells
b)
organs
c)
tissues
d)
system
5.
The main purpose of the ____________ system is to break food particles into pieces that can be used.
a)
circulatory
b)
respiratory
c)
digestive
d)
skeletal
6.
My spinal cord helps _________ travel between my brain and the nerves in my body. 
a)
Memories
b)
Blood
c)
Waste
d)
Messages
7.
I take and absorb the nutrients that your body needs from your food and I put it in your bloodstream so your body can use it.  What am I?
a)
lungs
b)
liver
c)
small intestines
d)
large inttestines
8.

How many bones make up the skeletal system?

a)

270

b)

206

c)

260

d)

200

9.
How do oceans regulate climate?
a)
Currents move water that heats the atmosphere, around the world
b)
Currents move the atmosphere from place to place
c)
Oceans prevent clouds from forming
d)
Ocean winds create winds
10.
Which were the first to walk on the moon?
a)
Buzz Lightyear and Woody
b)
Alan Shepard and Sally Ride
c)
Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong
d)
John Glenn and Yuri Gargarin
11.

Who was the first American to orbit Earth in Friendship 7?

a)

John Glenn

b)

Alan Shepard

c)

Neil Armstrong

d)

Yuri Gagarin

12.
What is it called when a tadpole changes into a frog?
a)
Metamorphosis
b)
Lifecycle
c)
Transformation
d)
Mutation
13.

Set of beliefs, behaviors, and traits shared by people

a)

dialect

b)

customs

c)

culture

d)

history

14.
Which body system helps you remove waste products from your body that you do not need?
a)
muscular system
b)
excretory system
c)
skeletal system
d)
none of the above
15.
Humans depend on the natural environment for their basic needs.  Which doesnʻt belong
a)
food
b)
shelter
c)
clothing
d)
electronics
16.

Modify means...

a)

to rely on

b)

to change to fit a new situation

c)

to change or make different

17.

Your heart, liver and lungs are protected by what bones:

a)

sternum and ribs

b)

tendon and joint

c)

cartilage and vertebrae

d)

skull and mandible

18.
This system transports essentials and removes wastes to and from the cells of the body.
a)
circulatory
b)
respiratory
c)
skeletal
d)
integumentary
19.
Which country is not considered a western country? 
a)
The USA
b)
Australia
c)
Germany 
d)
Dubai
20.

Which human right does this picture show?

a)

Right to rest and leisure

b)

Right to expression

c)

Right to life, liberty, and safety

d)

Right to education

21.

A patient suffering from a disease shows the following symptoms: sustained high fever (39-40 degree celcius), intestinal bleeding, red rashes, headache and loss of appetite. Identify the disease.

a)

Typhoid

b)

Pneumonia

c)

Malaria

d)

Ascariasis

22.

While discussing a particular disease, the teacher described the following symptoms found in a patient: fluid filled alveoli, fever, chills, cough, headache, lips and finger nails turning bluish. Which one of the following diseases should the student chose?

a)

Pneumonia

b)

Typhoid

c)

Malaria

d)

Common cold

23.
One way that humans could have a positive impact on local environments is to:
a)
generate waste products as a result of technological advances
b)
use resources that are renewable
c)
increase planting large areas of one crop
d)
increase the use of pesticides
24.
After the Aswan High Dam was built on the Nile River, the rate of parasitic blood-flukeinfection doubled in the human population near the dam. As a result of building the dam, the flow of the Nile changed. This changed the habitat, which resulted in an increase in its population of a certain aquatic snail. The snails, which were infected, released larvae of the fluke. These larvae then infected humans. This situation best illustrates that:
a)
the influence of humans on a natural system is always negative in the long term
b)
the influence of humans on a natural system can have unpredictable negative impacts
c)
human alteration of an ecosystem does not need to be studied to avoid ecological disaster
d)
human alteration of an ecosystem will cause pollution and loss of finite resources
25.
The basic units of structure and function within the body
a)
Cells
b)
Tissue
c)
Organ
d)
System
26.
Which of the following is NOT related to biodiversity?
a)
species diversity 
b)
genetic diversity 
c)
climate diversity 
d)
ecosystem diversity 
27.
What is the colored part of your eye called?
a)
Cornea
b)
Pupil
c)
Iris
d)
Retina
28.
This system supplies the body with oxygen and rids it of carbon dioxide.
a)
circulatory
b)
respiratory
c)
muscular
d)
nervous
29.
Which of the following is the best example of Outsourcing? 
a)
An El Salvadorian immigrant illegally immigrates to the USA to find work
b)
An American Tech Company fires it's American Employees and hires people in Bangladesh to do the same job for 1/4 the cost 
c)
A European worker moves to the USA and gets a high paying job at a tech company. 
d)
An American company decides to change it's steel contracts from Japanese companies to Chinese companies 
30.
What is the meaning of human resources?
a)
The people who represents a business
b)
The best person to do the job
c)
The people employed to do work in a business
d)
Supervises employees and sets tasks to be done
31.
Environmentalists are hoping to protect endangered organisms by calling for a reduction in the use of pesticides, because loss of these organisms would:
a)
increase the mutation rate in plants
b)
cause pesticides to become more toxic to insects
c)
reduce biodiversity in various ecosystems
d)
decrease the space and resources available to other organisms
32.

If you are not going to the wedding ,.................................call them to let them know.

a)

at least

b)

least of all

c)

in the least

33.
what is the leading cause of deforestation?
a)
Diseases 
b)
Housing market
c)
Agriculture and Farming
d)
Paper mill
34.
Which is an example of muscles moving a bone?
a)
Amy’s eyes move quickly to see a cat cross the yard.
b)
Andrea’s stomach squeezes to break up food.
c)
Alex’s heart pumps blood through his body.
d)
Armand’s jaw moves to chew a carrot.
35.

Which body part helps your body digest food?

a)

the heart

b)

the brain

c)

the stomach

36.

The following are ways we can find internal candidates except:

a)

Data bank

b)

Seasonal Forecast

c)

Employee Inventory

d)

Succesion plans

37.

What are human rights for?

a)

People

b)

Animals

c)

Governments

d)

Other

38.
1)  _______ is to interconnectedness as _______ is to segregation
a)
Localization: globalization
b)
Globalization: localization
c)
Acculturation: Assimilation
d)
Assimilation: Acculturation
39.

Which of these components transport oxygen through our blood?

a)

Plaquetas

b)

Glóbulos blancos

c)

Glóbulos rojos

d)

Plasma

40.

The two great components of the ecosystem

a)

Biocenosis or biocoenosis (biotic) and Biotope (Abiotic)

b)

Temperature and humidity

c)

Flora and fauna

d)

Producers and Consumers