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CB8 Exchange and Transport in Animals

Total questions: 52

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is this a definition of?

The movement of particles from a high concentration to a low concentration

a)

Osmosis

b)

Diffusion

c)

Active transport

2.

What is this a definition of?

The movement of particles from a high concentration to a low concentration through a partially permeable membrane

a)

Osmosis

b)

Diffusion

c)

Active transport

3.

What is this a definition of?

The movement of particles from a low concentration to a high concentration using transport proteins

a)

Osmosis

b)

Diffusion

c)

Active transport

4.

How do you calculate percentage change in mass?

a)

Distance/ time

b)

speed x time

c)

Change in mass/ starting mass x100

d)

Change in mass/ end mass x100

5.

What does the word excrete mean?

a)

To remove

b)

To add

c)

To stimulate

d)

To inhibit

6.

What is excreted from the body?

a)

Glucose

b)

Urea

c)

Carbon dioxide

d)

Oxygen

7.

What process produces waste in the body

a)

Cells

b)

Thyroxine

c)

Metabolism

d)

Faeces

8.

Which of the following are excretory organs?

a)

Lungs

b)

Heart

c)

Colon

d)

Kidneys

9.

What could you do to a surface to make diffusion happen more quickly?

a)

Thick- Shorter distance to move

b)

Thin- Shorter distance to move

c)

Small surface area- More space for particles to move across

d)

Large surface area- More space for particles to move across

10.

Why can't we get nutrients into our bodies by diffusion?

a)

We have transport systems

b)

We have lungs

c)

We are too small

d)

We are too large

11.

How do we get nutrients inside the body?

a)

We have transport systems

b)

We have lungs

c)

We are too small

d)

We are too large

12.

Cells are good at allowing diffusion to happen because...

a)

The have a small surface area to volume ratio

b)

The have a large surface area to volume ratio

c)

The have a large volume ratio

d)

The have a small surface area

13.

What are the adaptations of the lungs which make them good for fast diffusion?

a)

One cell thick

b)

High carbon dioxide content

c)

High concentration gradient

d)

Rich blood supply

e)

Large surface area

14.

Where is the carbon dioxide concentration highest?

a)

Lungs

b)

Blood

c)

Alveoli

d)

Air

15.

Where is the oxygen concentration highest?

a)

Lungs

b)

Blood

c)

Alveoli

d)

Air

16.

Where does the carbon dioxide move to?

a)

Lungs

b)

Blood

c)

Alveoli

d)

Air

17.

Where does the oxygen move to?

a)

Lungs

b)

Blood

c)

Alveoli

d)

Air

18.

Which organs are involved in the circulatory system?

a)

Blood

b)

Heart

c)

Blood vessels

d)

Lungs

19.

Which vessel contains valves?

a)

Arteries

b)

Veins

c)

Capillaries

20.

Which vessel has blood at a high pressure?

a)

Arteries

b)

Veins

c)

Capillaries

21.

Which vessel has muscular elastic walls?

a)

Arteries

b)

Veins

c)

Capillaries

22.

Which vessel walls that are one cell thick?

a)

Arteries

b)

Veins

c)

Capillaries

23.

Which vessel has a small lumen?

a)

Arteries

b)

Veins

c)

Capillaries

24.

Which vessel deals with oxygenated blood?

a)

Arteries

b)

Veins

c)

Capillaries

25.

Which vessel deals with deoxygenated blood?

a)

Arteries

b)

Veins

c)

Capillaries

26.

Which vessel deals with oxygenated and deoxygenated blood?

a)

Arteries

b)

Veins

c)

Capillaries

27.

Which vessel deals with blood at a low pressure?

a)

Arteries

b)

Veins

c)

Capillaries

28.

Which vessel does not have valves?

a)

Arteries

b)

Veins

c)

Capillaries

29.

Which vessel has a large lumen?

a)

Arteries

b)

Veins

c)

Capillaries

30.

Which vessel carries blood between cells?

a)

Arteries

b)

Veins

c)

Capillaries

31.

What makes up blood?

a)

Erythrocytes

b)

Veins

c)

lymphoctyes

d)

Platelets

e)

Plasma

32.

How is carbon dioxide transported in the blood?

a)

Erythrocytes

b)

Plasma

c)

lymphoctyes

d)

Platelets

33.

How is glucose transported in the blood?

a)

Erythrocytes

b)

Plasma

c)

lymphoctyes

d)

Platelets

34.

How is urea transported in the blood?

a)

Erythrocytes

b)

Plasma

c)

lymphoctyes

d)

Platelets

35.

How is Oxygen transported in the blood?

a)

Erythrocytes

b)

Plasma

c)

lymphoctyes

d)

Platelets

36.

Which side of the heart deals with oxygenated blood?

a)

Pulmonary artery

b)

Pulmonary vein

c)

Left

d)

Right

37.

Which side of the heart deals with deoxygenated blood?

a)

Pulmonary artery

b)

Pulmonary vein

c)

Left

d)

Right

38.

Which vessel in the heart deals with deoxygenated blood?

a)

Pulmonary artery

b)

Pulmonary vein

c)

Left

d)

Right

39.

Which vessel in the heart deals with oxygenated blood?

a)

Pulmonary artery

b)

Pulmonary vein

c)

Left

d)

Right

40.

Which is the first chamber of the heart that blood enters?

a)

Aorta

b)

Ventricle

c)

Atrium

d)

Vena cava

41.

Which is the second chamber of the heart that blood enters?

a)

Aorta

b)

Ventricle

c)

Atrium

d)

Vena cava

42.

Through which vessel does blood leave the left side of the heart?

a)

Aorta

b)

Ventricle

c)

Atrium

d)

Vena cava

43.

Through which vessel does blood enter the right side of the heart?

a)

Aorta

b)

Ventricle

c)

Atrium

d)

Vena cava

44.

How is heart rate calculated?

a)

number of beats x number of minutes

b)

number of minutes x number of beats

c)

Heart rate x stroke volume

d)

Stroke volume x heart rate

45.

How is cardiac output calculated?

a)

number of beats x number of minutes

b)

number of minutes x number of beats

c)

Heart rate x stroke volume

d)

Stroke volume x heart rate

46.

What is anaerobic respiration?

a)

Breathing

b)

Respiration with oxygen

c)

Respiration without oxygen

d)

High heart rate

47.

What is aerobic respiration?

a)

Breathing

b)

Respiration with oxygen

c)

Respiration without oxygen

d)

High heart rate

48.

Which produces more energy

a)

Aerobic respiration

b)

Anaerobic respiration

49.

Which produces lactic acid as a waste product

a)

Aerobic respiration

b)

Anaerobic respiration

50.

Which produces carbon dioxide as a waste product

a)

Aerobic respiration

b)

Anaerobic respiration

51.

Which occurs in mitochondria

a)

Aerobic respiration

b)

Anaerobic respiration

52.

Which occurs in the cytoplasm

a)

Aerobic respiration

b)

Anaerobic respiration