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Chapter 12 - Skin

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the largest organ in the body?

a)

Skin

b)

Liver

c)

Heart

d)

Brain

2.

The epidermis is the _______ layer of the skin.

a)

Second

b)

Thirds

c)

Top

d)

Organ

3.

The dermis is the _________ layer of skin.

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

d)

4th

4.

The dermis is __________ than the epidermis

a)

the same

b)

thinner

c)

thinnest

d)

thicker

5.

_________ gives us the coloring on our skin.

a)

Poors

b)

Melanin

c)

Hair follicle

d)

Stomata

6.

These are the tiny openings on your skin that release sweat.

a)

Hair Follicle

b)

Stomata

c)

Melanin

d)

Pores

7.

What evaporates on the skin to help cool down the body?

a)

Sweat

b)

Oil

c)

Melanin

d)

Blood

8.

What is the part of the dermis that makes the sweat and moves it to the skin's surface?

a)

Blood vessels

b)

Nerves

c)

Oil glands

d)

Sweat glands

9.

What are the tiny pathways that carry messages to the brain and other body parts?

a)

Blood vessels

b)

Nerves

c)

Oil glands

d)

Sweat glands

10.

What keeps the body at a constant temperature?

a)

Blood vessels

b)

Nerves

c)

Oil glands

d)

Sweat glands

11.

At the base of each hair, this releases oil to protect the body.

a)

Blood vessels

b)

Nerves

c)

Oil glands

d)

Sweat glands

12.

The skin provides protection for the body

a)

True

b)

False

13.

New skin cells are made in the lowest part of the dermis.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The dermis contains nerves, blood vessels, sweat glands, and oil glands.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

The prints made by the ridges on the hands are called glands.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Water helps make the skin soft and waterproof.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Melanin is found in the dermis.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

What's an example of something the skin keeps in our body?

a)

Water

b)

Germs

c)

Oil

d)

Sweat

19.

What are two things that the skin keeps out?

a)

Sweat and oil

b)

Blood vessels and melanin

c)

Dirt and germs

d)

Germs and blood vessels

20.

The blood vessels carry _______ and nutrients.

a)

Sweat

b)

Oil

c)

Melanin

d)

Oxygen

21.

Dead skin cells fall off of this.

a)

Dermis

b)

Epidermis

c)

Oil glands

d)

Sweat glands

22.

Fingerprints help you ________ things and hold them.

a)

Slide

b)

Drop

c)

Wet

d)

Grip

23.

Why do fingerprints help identify people? CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER :)

a)

Because everyone has their own fingerprints

b)

Because they're cool

c)

Because hair color can be the same.

d)

Because eye color can be the same.