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Metabolic Reactions Review

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What two substances do your cells need for energy?

a)

Oxygen and Food

b)

Oxygen and Water

c)

Sleep and Air

d)

Methane and Hydrogen Sulfide

2.

T/F: Your heart and lungs work harder during exercise because your body is trying to get more oxygen to all the cells of the body to replenish energy.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Why does your body have a heart?

a)

It acts as a pump so that blood can get to every part of the body

b)

It controls the actions of the rest of your body

c)

It creates blood

d)

It is the "brain" of all of your bones

4.

Your digestive system breaks down food and helps turn it into energy. But how do those food molecules get delivered to every cell in the body?

a)

By the respiratory system

b)

By the circulatory system

c)

By teleporation

d)

By pooping

5.

Why do we have fat tissue attached to our bodies?

a)

Because it helps us move easier

b)

Because our bodies can burn it to use as a "back-up" energy source

c)

Because fat tissue creates blood for our body

d)

Because whenever we burn fat, it give our body oxygen

6.

Why is blood so important for energy?

a)

Has the brain, spinal cord and nerves in it

b)

It has oxygen and food molecules in it, which is delivered to every cell in the body

c)

It looks really cool

d)

It allows us to sleep

7.

This system transports oxygen and food to all of the body's cells!

a)

Digestive system

b)

Respiratory system

c)

Nervous system

d)

Circulatory system

8.

When we burn fat, the fat molecules react with oxygen. We then breathe out:

a)

Carbon Dioxide and Water

b)

Oxygen and Methane

c)

Fire

d)

Smoke

9.

Your circulatory system:

a)

transports oxygen and food molecules to every cell in the body

b)

transports pharynx cells to every muscle cell

c)

includes the brain, spinal cord, and nerves

d)

is important for protecting the body

10.

Our saliva contains an enzyme called ______ that breaks down starch and turns it into glucose.

a)

Fat

b)

Amylase

c)

DNA

d)

Alveoli

11.

We breathe in _____ and breathe out ______.

a)

Carbon Dioxide, Oxygen

b)

Water, Oxygen

c)

Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide

d)

Farts, Burps

12.

During the chemical reaction Cellular Respiration, oxygen and glucose react to create a molecule of pure energy called ____.

a)

DNA

b)

ATP

c)

Fat

d)

Starch

13.

In a healthy person, all food molecules are broken down and absorbed into the bloodstream EXCEPT:

a)

Fiber and Water

b)

Glucose and Starch

c)

Fat and Water

d)

Starch and Protein

14.

What do the alveoli and villi have in common?

a)

They're both types of muscles

b)

They're both structures that serve as the bridge to the bloodstream

c)

They're both in the respiratory system

d)

They're both types of organs that protect the body from physical damage