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Introduction to the Human Body

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How do the nutrients get into the bloodstream in the digestive system?

a)

absorption

b)

breathing

c)

contraction

2.

The smallest and the most basic and simple unit of all organisms is the _____.

a)

cell

b)

organ

c)

organ system

d)

tissue

3.

Your brain is a structure composed of different kinds of tissue. What is this kind of structure called?

a)

a cell

b)

an organ system

c)

an organ

d)

a tissue

4.

The endocrine system produces chemicals that are called _____.

a)

carbon dioxied

b)

hormones

c)

joints

d)

nutrients

5.

Skins, ears, and kidneys are examples of

a)

cells

b)

organs

c)

organ systems

d)

tissues

6.

The skin is made up of nervous tissue

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Blood cells bring carbon dioxide to the cells.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

The circulatory system moves different elements, compounds, and waste in our bodies.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

The condition in which the body’s

internal environment is kept stable is

called

a)

homeopathy

b)

metabolism

c)

homeostasis

d)

equilibrium

10.

Which of the following is NOT a good

way to manage stress?

a)

Get enough sleep.

b)

Eat a healthful diet.

c)

Spend most of the time alone.

d)

Get plenty of exercise.

11.

What is the body’s response to the

stimulus of getting overheated?

a)

sweating and thirst

b)

shivering and hunger

c)

sweating and shivergin

d)

shivering and thirst

12.

The nose helps the body keep its balance.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

High levels and long periods of stress can increase a person’s

risk for many diseases.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Thirst is the body’s response to the need for energy.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Muscles are always connected to joints.

a)

True

b)

False