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Transport in Animals Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 15mins

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1.

Which of the following is NOT a part of the circulatory system?

a)

heart

b)

stomach

c)

blood

d)

blood vessels

2.

Mammals have a double circulatory system. This means that

a)

Oxygenated blood passes twice through the heart.

b)

Deoxygenated blood passes twice through the heart.

c)

Blood passes through the heart twice in every one circulation around the body.

d)

A mixture of oxygenated and deoxygenated blood is pumped out of heart to the rest of body.

3.

What is the name of the liquid part of the blood?

a)

Platelets

b)

Plasma

c)

Pleura

d)

Plastique

4.

Which component of blood is responsible for transporting oxygen?

a)

Red Blood Cells

b)

White Blood Cells

c)

Platelets

d)

Plasma

5.

What other names are given to red blood cells and white blood cells?

a)

Lymphocytes (red blood cells) and phagocytes (white blood cells).

b)

Erythrocytes (red blood cells) and leucocytes (white blood cells).

c)

Phagocytes (red blood cells) and leucocytes (white blood cells).

d)

Thrombocytes (red blood cells) and erythrocytes (white blood cells).

6.

Platelets are necessary:

a)

To avoid entry of pathogens

b)

To avoid loss of white blood cells

c)

To avoid loss of blood

d)

To avoid entry of pathogens and to avoid loss of blood.

7.

Which substance is NOT involved in clot formation?

a)

thrombostin

b)

thromboplastin

c)

fibrin

d)

fibrinogen

8.

Which of the following is not a function of blood?

a)

Transport

b)

Breakdown of food

c)

Defence against disease

d)

Regulation of body temperature

9.

Observe the image well. Then choose the correct statement.

a)

A is an artery since it has the biggest lumen to carry more blood.

b)

A is a vein since it is very elastic.

c)

B is an artery because it has thick muscular and elastic walls.

d)

B is a vein since all veins have a small lumen

10.

Why do arteries have a thick muscle layer?

a)

To provide energy for the blood vessel.

b)

To prevent the blood flowing backwards.

c)

To help withstand the high pressure blood and to control blood flow.

d)

To facilitate diffusion.

11.

Why do veins and the heart have valves?

a)

To stop the backflow of blood.

b)

To contract to push the blood under high pressure.

c)

To cause the pulse.

d)

To slow down the heart rate.

12.

What type of blood vessel surround alveoli and other tissues in the body?

a)

Capillaries

b)

Arteries

c)

Veins

d)

Arterioles

13.

Which blood vessel carries blood towards the heart?

a)

Arteries

b)

Veins

c)

Capillaries

d)

Arterioles

14.

Which blood vessel carries blood away from the heart?

a)

Arteries

b)

Veins

c)

Capillaries

d)

Venules

15.

What blood vessel transports deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart?

a)

Vena Cava

b)

Aorta

c)

Pulmonary Vein

d)

Pulmonary Artery

16.

What blood vessel transports deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs?

a)

Vena Cava

b)

Aorta

c)

Pulmonary Vein

d)

Pulmonary Artery

17.

What blood vessel transports oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart?

a)

Vena Cava

b)

Aorta

c)

Pulmonary Vein

d)

Pulmonary Artery

18.

What blood vessel transports oxygenated blood from the heart to the body?

a)

Vena Cava

b)

Aorta

c)

Pulmonary Vein

d)

Pulmonary Artery

19.

What blood vessel provides the heart with its own blood supply?

a)

Vena Cava

b)

Aorta

c)

Coronary Artery

d)

Pulmonary Artery

20.

Which chamber of the heart sends blood to the lungs?

a)

Right Atrium

b)

Right Ventricle

c)

Left Atrium

d)

Left Ventricle

21.

Which chamber of the heart receives blood from the lungs?

a)

Right Atrium

b)

Right Ventricle

c)

Left Atrium

d)

Left Ventricle

22.

Which chamber of the heart sends blood to the aorta?

a)

Right Atrium

b)

Right Ventricle

c)

Left Atrium

d)

Left Ventricle

23.

The diagram shows part of the human circulatory system. Which part carries oxygenated blood at low pressure?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

24.

A blood sample showed that the white blood cell count was very high. Explain this result.

a)

The body needed to build more energy

b)

The body needed to carry nutrients around the body

c)

The body was healthy, and no signs of infections were visible.

d)

The body was fighting off pathogens.

25.

Where is mitral valve located?

a)

Between the right atrium and aorta.

b)

Between the left atrium and pulmonary artery.

c)

Between the right atrium and right ventricle.

d)

Between the left atrium and left ventricle.