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General Knowledge

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where is your heart located?

a)

Left side of the chest

b)

Middle of the chest, slightly to the right

c)

Middle of the chest, slightly to the left

2.

How many hair follicles are on the average human head

a)

100,000

b)

220,000

c)

75,000

3.

Why does your nose run when you are crying?

a)

The pressure that releases tears also releases mucus in the nasal cavity.

b)

Tear ducts drain into the back of the nose.

c)

The nasal cavity receives the same signal from the brain as the tear duct begin crying.

4.

How much saliva does an average person produce in a lifetime?

a)

250,000 quarts

b)

25,000 quarts

c)

200,000 quarts

5.

At birth, how many bones do you have?

a)

350

b)

411

c)

206

6.

What is the most common blood type?

a)

AB+

b)

B-

c)

0+

7.

What are the three basic parts of a neuron?

a)

cell body, axon, dendrite

b)

receptor, synapse, reflex pathway

c)

membrane, ion, nociceptor

8.

The human brain is a lot larger than most other mammalian brains due to the growth of what brain section?

a)

medulla

b)

cerebellum

c)

cerebral cortex

9.

What do blood vessel, bladder, and an airway have in common?

a)

They are all cardiac muscles responsible for pumping blood.

b)

They are all smooth muscles that contract involuntarily.

c)

They are skeletal muscles that grow larger than exercise.

10.

Are there more bones in the hand or the foot?

a)

hand

b)

foot

c)

They have the same.