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Body Systems

Total questions: 53

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How is the body a system?

a)

It is made of only one part

b)

It is made of a lot of parts that work together

2.

What is the order of the body as a system?

a)

Cell -> Tissue -> Organ -> Organ System

b)

Tissue -> Organ -> Cells -> Organ System

3.

What are tissues made of?

a)

Cells

b)

Muscle

4.

What are organs made of?

a)

Cells

b)

Tissues

5.

What are organ systems made of?

a)

Cells

b)

Tissues

c)

Organs

6.

What are organisms made up of?

a)

Tissues

b)

Organs

c)

Organ Systems

7.

Which are living?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Viruses

8.

Which need a host to live?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Viruses

9.

Which is NOT a part of the respiratory system?

a)

Lungs

b)

Diaphragm

c)

Stomach

d)

Trachea

10.

What is the main function of the respiratory system?

a)

Moving the diaphragm

b)

Gas exchange (breathing)

11.

What gases get exchanged in the lungs

a)

Oxygen and Nitrogen

b)

Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide

c)

Carbon Dioxide and Iron

12.

What are the parts of the respiratory system?

Check all that are in respiratory system.

a)

Lungs

b)

Nose

c)

Trachea

d)

Sinuses

13.

What do the sinuses do?

a)

Warm and moisten air

b)

Dry out the air

14.

What is one way that the Respiratory system gets germs out of the body?

a)

Breathing

b)

Coughing

15.

Which part is number 6 pointing to?

a)

Lung

b)

Sinuses

c)

Trachea

16.

Which part is number 5 pointing to?

a)

Lung

b)

Sinuses

c)

Trachea

17.

Which part is number 2 pointing to?

a)

Lung

b)

Sinuses

c)

Trachea

18.

When breathing which part of our body does the moving?

a)

Lungs

b)

Diaphragm

19.

What does the circulatory system do?

a)

move RBCs and other stuff around

b)

Help you eat

20.

How many chambers does the heart have?

a)

3

b)

4

21.

How do the respiratory system and the circulatory system work together?

a)

Lungs help RBCs to move around

b)

Lungs provide oxygen for RBCs to move around the body

22.

Which tube do the RBCs take to reach the lungs?

a)

Pulmonary artery

b)

Superior Vena Cava

23.

What tube do RBC take to leave the heart when they have oxygen?

a)

Superior Vena Cava

b)

Aorta

24.

What does the lymphatic system do?

a)

pick up tissue fluid, transport things around body, fight infection

b)

send signals to the body, make you sick

25.

why do your lymph nodes swell when you are sick?

a)

body sends all infection to the lymph nodes

b)

the nodes fill with lymph to fight infection

26.

What does the digestive system do?

a)

breakdown food and get usable energy/nutrients

b)

breakdown food if there is nothing usable

27.

Which is NOT in the digestive system?

a)

Spleen

b)

Gallbladder

c)

Stomach

28.

Which is part of the lymphatic system?

a)

Spleen

b)

Gallbladder

c)

Stomach

29.

Which uses energy to move things around?

a)

Active transport

b)

passive transport

30.

Which does not use energy to move things around?

a)

Active transport

b)

passive transport

31.

Diffusion is another name for...

a)

active transport

b)

passive transport

32.

Why is it important for the small intestine to have a lot of surface area?

a)

So it will all fit in the body

b)

So there is lots of space to absorb nutrients

33.

What is the job of the endocrine system?

a)

to send messages with hormones

b)

to send protect the body

34.

How does the endocrine system send messages?

a)

with electricity

b)

with hormones

35.

What is the most important gland in the brain?

a)

Thyroid

b)

Pituitary gland

36.

What is the main job of the nervous system?

a)

to control everything

b)

to digest food

37.

What does the nervous system use to send messages?

a)

Hormones

b)

Electricity

38.

Which is faster to send messages?

a)

Nervous system

b)

Endocrine system

39.

How do the nervous system and endocrine system work together?

a)

They send messages so the body knows how to react

b)

The brain writes messages and the endocrine system tells them where to go

40.

What is the main function of the reproductive system?

a)

to decrease the population

b)

to increase the population

41.

What is the main function of the musculoskeletal system?

a)

to move the body

b)

to protect the body

42.

What is an additional function of the musculoskeletal system?

a)

to move the body

b)

to protect the body

43.

What is the main function of the integumentary system?

a)

protect the body

b)

Absorb nutrients

44.

How do most muscles move?

a)

relaxing and contracting

b)

pushing and pulling

45.

What is the main function of the execratory system?

a)

remove waste from body

b)

absorb waste

46.

Which system removes waste as a liquid?

a)

execratory

b)

digestive

47.

Which system removes waste as a solid?

a)

execratory

b)

digestive

48.

If one body system stopped working, what would happen to the rest of the body?

a)

It would continue to work fine

b)

The body would shut down

49.

What is the main organ of the integumentary system?

a)

Liver

b)

Skin

50.

What is homeostasis?

a)

Body maintaining a happy balance

b)

Body resting

51.

How would your body maintain homeostasis if it was cold?

a)

Shivering, making goose bumps

b)

Coughing, sneezing

52.

Other than protection, what does the skeletal system do for your body?

a)

makes calcium

b)

supports your body

53.

Check the three types of muscle

a)

skeletal

b)

stomach

c)

smooth

d)

cardiac

e)

rough