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Principal Elements in the Human Body Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What element(s) improve(s) the strength of bones and teeth?

a)

calcium

b)

iron

c)

phosophorus

d)

potassium

2.

Which element(s) are necessary for conducting nerve impulses?

a)

sodium

b)

potassium

c)

chlorine

d)

calcium

3.

Which two elements are the backbone of ALL organic compounds?

a)

oxygen

b)

hydrogen

c)

carbon

d)

nitrogen

4.

Which element(s) is/are responsible for oxygen transport?

a)

sodium

b)

magnesium

c)

calcium

d)

iron

5.

Which element(s) is/are components of stomach acid?

a)

sulfur

b)

chlorine

c)

sodium

d)

calcium

6.

Which element(s) is/are necessary for proper enzyme function?

a)

potassium

b)

magnesium

c)

iodine

d)

hydrogen

7.

Which of the following element(s) is/are NOT necessary for proper membrane function?

a)

potassium

b)

magnesium

c)

calcium

d)

iodine

8.

Which of the following elements can be found in proteins?

a)

carbon

b)

oxygen

c)

nitrogen

d)

sulfur

9.

Which element(s) is/are necessary or proper thyroid function?

a)

potassium

b)

sodium

c)

iodine

d)

sulfur

10.

Two elements form one compound that makes up the majority of the weight of the human body. What are these two elements?

a)

hydrogen

b)

oxygen

c)

calcium

d)

carbon