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Science practice review quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many food groups are there?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

2.

Which of these are NOT food groups?

a)

Dairy

b)

Salad

c)

Carbohydrates

d)

Eggs

3.

To which food group would this food belong?

a)

protein

b)

fats and oils

c)

fruits and vegetables

d)

carbohydrates

4.

What are two reasons that humans and animals need food?

a)

To feel full.

b)

To grow.

c)

To be happy.

d)

To get energy.

5.

Which nutrient keeps us healthy by fighting diseases?

a)

vitamins

b)

Protein

c)

Fibre

d)

Carbohydrates

6.

Which nutrient helps to repair our bodies?

a)

Water

b)

fibre

c)

fats

d)

protein

7.

There are two types of fats: 'saturated' and 'unsaturated'. Are saturated fats good or bad for you?

Type either 'good' or 'bad'.

(a)  

8.

What is the healthy amount of water for a child to drink each day?

a)

10 litres

b)

1.5 litres

c)

0.5 litres

d)

50 litres

9.

Too many 'bad' fats can lead to problems with your...

a)

brain

b)

skull

c)

feet

d)

heart

10.

Creatures that are invertebrates are creatures without what?

a)

tentacles

b)

backbone

c)

eyes

d)

ears

11.

Which type of animal has a 'hydrostatic' skeleton?

a)

Horse

b)

Cow

c)

Human

d)

Jellyfish

12.

What is an advantage (good thing) of having a hydrostatic skeleton?

a)

faster

b)

stronger

c)

more flexible

d)

more intelligent

13.

What is a disadvantage (bad thing) of a hydrostatic skeleton?

a)

Less intelligent

b)

slower

c)

fatter

d)

less protection

14.

Which are real bones?

a)

cranium

b)

zanium

c)

collarbone

d)

dollarbone

15.

Which are real functions of the human skeleton

a)

Useful for scaring people on Halloween

b)

Supports our body

c)

Protects our organs

d)

helps us digest food

16.

Our muscles can be voluntary or involuntary. Which of these are examples of using voluntary muscles?

a)

kicking a ball

b)

breathing

c)

writing a poem

d)

pumping blood around our body

17.

Our muscles work in pairs called flexors and

a)

extensions

b)

existence

c)

extensors

d)

skeletor

18.

What is the name of the joint in the middle of our arm?

a)

collar

b)

elbow

c)

wrist

d)

ankle

19.

Which bones help protect our heart?

a)

pelvis

b)

Skull

c)

Rib cage

d)

spine

20.

What is an example of an involuntary muscle (one we don't control manually).

a)

bicep

b)

tricep

c)

quadriceps

d)

heart