WorksheetsYr11 B5 Heart, Blood Vessels and Blood Quiz
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 14mins
Which of the following are chambers of the heart?
Valves
Atrium and ventricle
Arteries and veins
Sinoatrial nerve
Which of the following is true about your heart?
Your heart may stop beating from time to time.
You have to think in order to keep your heart beating.
Your heart pushes blood through your body.
All of the above
How are arteries and veins different?
One is bigger than the other.
The arteries carry more blood than the veins.
The arteries carry blood away from the heart while veins carry blood to the heart.
The veins carry blood away from the heart while arteries carry blood to the heart.
How many chambers does the heart have?
4
10
3
1
How many atria are there?
1
7
2
4
How many ventricles are there?
1
2
10
0
What keeps blood flowing in the right direction?
Atria
Chambers
Valves
Veins
What makes up around 55% of the blood?
Plasma
Red Blood Cells
White Blood Cells
Platelets
What carries oxygen around the body?
Plasma
Red Blood Cells
Platelets
White Blood Cells
What causes the blood to be the distinct red colour?
Haemoglobin
Glucose
Hormones
Oxygen
Which of the following is NOT a type of blood vessel?
Artery
Capillary
Vein
Ventricle
What is the function (job) of the platelets?
To form clots (i.e. scabs) when you have cuts and grazes.
To transport oxygen to the muscles
To carry dissolved sugars.
To produce antibodies
What is the function (job) of the white blood cells?
To transport oxygen around the body.
To carry dissolved sugars.
To clot and cover wounds like cuts and grazes.
To release antibodies to help destroy infections.
What is the function (job) of the plasma?
To release antibodies to fight infections.
To transport oxygen around the body.
To carry dissolved nutrients and sugars.
To transport oxygen around the body.
What is the function (job) of the red blood cells?
To transport oxygen around the body and to the muscles.
To release antibodies to fight infections.
To carry dissolved nutrients and sugars.
To clot and form scabs if there is a wound on the body.
Which blood vessels take blood TO the heart?
Veins
Arteries
Capillaries
Which blood vessels take blood AWAY from the heart?
Veins
Arteries
Capillaries
Which is the smallest of the 3 blood vessels?
Veins
Arteries
Capillaries
What type of blood do the arteries usually carry?
Oxygenated Blood
Deoxygenated Blood
Which blood vessel has valves to prevent the back-flow of blood?
Veins
Arteries
Capillaries
What is blood made of?
oxygen and plasma
red blood cells and white blood cells
plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.
plasma and platelets
What is plasma?
only white blood cells
only red blood cells
fluid part of blood
hemoglobin
