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Quiz # 1. Respiratory and Circulatory System

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the circulatory system help our blood carry away from our body?

a)

oxygen

b)

hydrogen

c)

carbon dioxide

d)

helium

2.

In what part of the body are red blood cells made?

a)

arteries

b)

veins

c)

bone marrow

d)

heart

3.

The heart is about the size of your ________.

a)

foot

b)

brain

c)

ear

d)

fist

4.

How many chambers does the heart have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

5.

What do we call the tiny tubes that return oxygen

poor blood back to the heart?

a)

arteries

b)

chambers

c)

veins

d)

ventricles

6.

What do we call the smallest blood vessels in our bodies?

a)

atoms

b)

capillaries

c)

tissues

d)

cells

7.

The yellowish fluid that is in the blood that contains nutrients is called __________.

a)

plasma

b)

white blood cells

c)

red blood cells

d)

platelets

8.

The part of the blood that helps you stop bleeding when you cut yourself is called __________.

a)

red blood cells

b)

platelets

c)

plasma

d)

white blood cells

9.

The part of the blood that carries oxygen is called ________.

a)

red blood cells

b)

white blood cells

c)

platelets

d)

plasma

10.

The part of the blood that fights off harmful bacteria and viruses is called ________.

a)

red blood cells

b)

white blood cells

c)

platelets

d)

plasma

11.

When we breathe in, our bodies use _________ to live.

a)

carbon monoxide

b)

carbon dioxide

c)

nitrogen

d)

oxygen

12.
What is the function of this  system?
a)
Take in oxygen and release carbon dioxide
b)
Break apart nutrients into usable pieces of energy
c)
Transport nutrients and oxygen to the  body
d)
Provide movement for the body
13.
_____ carries blood away from the heart.
a)
Blood cells
b)
Veins
c)
Capillaries
d)
Arteries
14.
A flap of tissue that prevents blood from flowing backward
a)
Aorta
b)
Atrium
c)
Septum
d)
Valve
15.
Receives oxygen-rich blood from the lungs
a)
Right Ventricle
b)
Left Ventricle
c)
Right Atrium
d)
Left Atrium