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Nervous & Excretory

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the main function of the excretory system?
a)
to collect and remove wastes from the body
b)
to strengthen skeletal muscles
c)
to protect the nervous system
d)
to bring oxygen to body cells
2.

Which important job is done by the kidneys in the urinary/excretory system?

a)

filter toxins out of the bloodstream (produce urine)

b)

store bile for fat digestion

c)

produce enzymes

d)

process information from the PNS

3.

Which of the following is NOT part of the urinary/excretory system?

a)

Ureter

b)

Kidney

c)

Brain

d)

Bladder

4.
What is #1?
a)
Kidney
b)
Ureters
c)
Bladder
d)
Urethra
5.

What are the filtering units of the kidneys?

a)

nephrons

b)

ureters

c)

nuerons

d)

alveloi

6.

Which of the following parts is not found in the urinary system?

a)

Ureters

b)

Urethra

c)

Bladder

d)

Rectum

7.
Which one is correct about the Urinary System?
a)
The Urine passes from the intestine through the ureter into the urinary bladder, where it is stored.
b)
The Urine passes from the lungs through the ureter into the urinary bladder, where it is stored.
c)
The Urine passes from the kidneys through the ureter into the urinary bladder, where it is stored.
d)
The Urine passes from the spleen through the ureter into the urinary bladder, where it is stored.
8.

What is our urine made out of?

a)

Nutrients and Waste

b)

Water

c)

Waste and Water

d)

Hormones

9.

What level of organization is represented by the diagram?

a)

organ

b)

organ system

c)

cell

d)

tissue

10.

Which system is responsible for the overall control of all the internal processes that occur in the body?

a)

muscular system

b)

nervous system

c)

digestive system

d)

skeletal system

11.

Which of the following is the nervous system?

a)
b)
c)
d)
12.
What is #3?
a)
Kidney
b)
Ureters
c)
Bladder
d)
Urethra
13.

What is the function of a nerve?

a)

To transport needed food around the body

b)

To control body movement for reflexes.

c)

To carry messages (impulses) to and from the Central Nervous System

d)

All of the above

14.

What controls the nervous system and all decision-making?

a)

Brain

b)

Spinal Cord

c)

Nerves

d)

Neurons

15.
Where is urine stored?
a)
kidneys
b)
urinary bladder
c)
urethra
d)
ureters
16.
What is #2?
a)
Kidney
b)
Ureters
c)
Bladder
d)
Urethra
17.

What is the function of the respiratory system?

a)

Breathe in Carbon Dioxide and Release Oxygen

b)

Breathe in Carbon and Release Dioxide

c)

Breathe in Oxygen and Release Carbon Dioxide

d)

Breathe in Water and Release Carbon Dioxide

18.

What is one of the functions of the nervous system?

a)

breathe in oxygen and release carbon dioxide

b)

response to external stimulus

c)

break down food and absorb the nutrients

d)

movement

19.
How many kidneys do you have?
a)
1
b)
3
c)
5
d)
2
20.
The ________ is a rope-like bundle of nerves. It is also the main pathway for information.
a)
Nerves
b)
Spinal Cord
c)
Brain
21.
Which are the tubes that carry urine from the kidney to the bladder?
a)
Adrenal tubes
b)
Kidneys
c)
Ureters
d)
Urethras
22.

What cell organelle has a similar function to the brain?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Nucleus

c)

Cell Membrane

d)

Cell Wall

23.

Numerous fingerlike projections in the folds of the wall of the small intestine are classified as

a)

Bolus

b)

Chyme

c)

Bile

d)

Villi

24.

Our body also eliminates waste through the skin.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Select the correct order below:

a)

Stimulus → Nerves → Spinal Cord → Brain → Response

b)

Stimulus → Brain → Response

c)

Stimulus → Nerves → Spinal Cord → Brain → Spinal Cord → Nerves → Response

d)

Stimulus → Spinal Cord → Nerves→ Response

26.
What is #4?
a)
Kidney
b)
Ureter
c)
Bladder
d)
Urethra
27.

Senses recognize ____________ which are recognized by the brain and results in a response.

a)

Synapses

b)

Brain messages

c)

Stimuli (plural of stimulus)

d)

Cerebrums

28.
The process of removal of the body’s wastes is called
a)
gas exchange.
b)
respiration.
c)
excretion.
d)
filtration.
29.

The brain creates connections, or pathways, between microscopic nerve cells called ________.

a)

nephrons

b)

neurons

c)

alveoli

d)

capillaries

30.

What is the waste released in the respiratory system?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Water

c)

Urea

d)

Carbon Dioxide