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Vertebrate Body Systems - 5th Grade

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which organ system provides protection to most of the major organs in a vertebrates' body?

a)

skeletal system

b)

circulatory system

c)

respiratory system

d)

muscular system

2.

Which example best shows structures that make up the digestive system in the human body?

a)

heart, blood, vessels

b)

nose, trachea, lungs

c)

brain, spinal cord, nerves

d)

esophagus, stomach, intestines

3.

Which system gives your body shape and protects most major organs?

a)

muscular

b)

cardiovascular

c)

skeletal

d)

muscular

4.

This photo shows the (a)   system of a lizard.

5.

Which organ system processes foods into a usable source of energy?

a)

circulatory

b)

digestive

c)

nervous

d)

skeletal

6.
Which system works with the skeletal system to make your body move?
a)
muscular
b)
digestive
c)
nervous
d)
circulatory
7.
What is the main organ in the circulatory system?
a)
lungs
b)
brain
c)
veins
d)
heart
8.
Which is the main organ of the nervous system?
a)
lung
b)
kidney
c)
heart
d)
brain
9.

How are the respiratory systems in a fish and a mammal similar? Check all that apply.

a)

They both use lungs to breathe.

b)

Both fish and mammals can take in oxygen through their mouths.

c)

They both take in oxygen and release carbon dioxide.

d)

Mammals breathe using gills.

10.
What is the function of the heart?
a)
Pump oxygen through out the body.
b)
Pump waste out of the body.
c)
Pump water to the kidneys.
d)
Pump blood through the body.
11.

How does the muscular system depend on the nervous system?

a)

The nervous system transports blood to the muscles.

b)

The nervous system provides support for the muscles.

c)

The nervous system supplies food and oxygen to the muscles.

d)

The nervous system sends signals to the muscles to cause movement.

12.

How are the skeletal systems of a snake and a horse different? Check all the apply.

a)

Snakes don't have backbones like horses do.

b)

Horses have bones in their legs, while snakes do not.

c)

Horses don't have as many ribs as a snake has.

d)

Snakes have a lone bone in their tail, while horses only have a short bone.

13.

How many bones make up a human adult?

a)

84

b)

206

c)

157

d)

301

14.
Which system of the body uses veins, blood, and arteries?
a)
The nervous system
b)
The circulatory system
c)
The respiratory system
d)
The blood system
15.

This system includes the heart, blood, and blood vessels.

a)

skeletal system

b)

muscular system

c)

circulatory system

d)

respiratory system