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Transportation in animals

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following does not have valves

a)

Heart

b)

Arteries

c)

capillaries

d)

veins

2.
The main function of the circulatory system is 
a)
To give the body structure and support
b)
Excrete waste
c)
transport blood, nutrients, and gases throughout the body
d)
to transport messages from the body to the brain
3.
White blood cells
a)
allow for gases to exchange
b)
give blood its color
c)
fight infection and disease
d)
help clot blood
4.
Platelets 
a)
allow for gases to exchange
b)
give blood its color
c)
fight infection and disease
d)
help clot blood
5.
The plasma that contains blood cells is mainly made up of 
a)
cytoplasm
b)
nutrients
c)
waste
d)
water
6.
Capillaries join together
a)
veins and arteries
b)
veins and the heart
c)
arteries and veins
d)
heart and valves
7.
What part of blood is responsible for carrying wastes, nutrients, and minerals?
a)
Red Blood Cells
b)
White Blood Cells
c)
Platelets
d)
Plasma
8.
What is the largest artery in the human body called?
a)
Superior Vena Cava
b)
Aorta
c)
Inferior Vena Cava
d)
Pulmonary Artery
9.
Blood leaving the heart to go to the body leaves from which ventricle?
a)
left
b)
right
10.
The ___________ is the thick muscular wall that seperates the two sides of the heart.
a)
atria
b)
ventricles
c)
valve
d)
septum
11.
Identify
a)
Left atrium
b)
Right atrium
c)
Left ventricle
d)
Right ventricle
12.
The smallest type of blood vessel is the:
a)
nerve
b)
vein
c)
capillary
d)
artery
13.
What is pulmonary circulation?
a)
Blood travelling to and from the lungs
b)
Blood travelling to and from the body
c)
A blood clot in the lungs
d)
The vessel that brings blood to the lungs
14.

A hereditary disease where blood does not clot to stop bleeding.

a)

hemophilia

b)

heart disease

c)

sickle-cell anemia

d)

leukemia

15.

During which condition transpiration occurs?

a)
b)
16.

Xylem tubes transport substances..

a)

From the roots to the stem and leaves

b)

From the leaves to the rest of the plant

17.

Recall that the movement of food in the phloem is called.

a)

Translocation

b)

Transpiration stream

c)

Evaporation

d)

Respiration

18.
What is the purpose of antibodies?
a)
To pump lymph through the vessels
b)
To create lymph
c)
To fight infection
d)
To remove old red blood cells
19.
A soft tissue inside the bone that produces blood cells
a)
immune cells
b)
lymph nodes
c)
spleen
d)
bone marrow
20.

Type of device that measures the electrical currents created by the SA and AV nodes?

a)

AED

b)

MRI

c)

ECG

d)

CAT Scan