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Body Systems

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 3hrs 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The respiratory system helps you ___________.

a)

pump blood

b)

eat

c)

digest

d)

breathe

2.

The respiratory system includes your nose, mouth, larynx, trachea, lungs, and diaphragm.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

You breathe in carbon dioxide.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

When you inhale, do you breathe in or out?

a)

In

b)

Out

5.

When you exhale, do you breathe in or out?

a)

In

b)

Out

6.

What protects your lungs?

a)

skull

b)

rib cage

c)

collarbones

d)

blood vessels

7.

Your rib cage is part of your ___________ system.

a)

respiratory

b)

skeletal

c)

circulatory

d)

digestive

8.

You can hold your breath until you pass out.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Which lung is BIGGER than the other?

a)

Right

b)

Left

10.

Why is your left lung smaller?

a)

It doesn't grow as quickly.

b)

The right side of your body is bigger.

c)

It makes room for your heart.

11.

The circulatory system ______________.

a)

pumps blood

b)

digests food

c)

helps you breathe

d)

protects your organs

12.

The heart is a muscle.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Which muscle is found in the heart?

a)

skeletal

b)

smooth

c)

cardiac

14.

The heart is about the size of your _______.

a)

foot

b)

fist

c)

finger

d)

ear

15.

Arteries take blood _____________ your heart.

a)

away from

b)

to

16.

Veins take blood ___________ your heart

a)

away from

b)

to

17.

Arteries take blood from your heart to bring ___________ to your cells.

a)

energy

b)

oxygen

c)

carbon dioxide

d)

nutrients

18.

Where does the oxygen come from?

a)

Heart

b)

Veins

c)

Blood

d)

Lungs

19.

Digestion begins in your ___________.

a)

stomach

b)

mouth

c)

throat

d)

small intestine

20.

The digestive system includes your mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Your digestive system includes your _____________.

a)

heart

b)

lungs

c)

stomach

d)

brain

22.

Your digestive system breaks down _______.

a)

red blood cells

b)

saliva

c)

food

d)

water

23.

Your body's cells use the broken down food to make _________.

a)

energy

b)

glucose

c)

chlorophyll

d)

oxygen

24.

As you chew, _________ mixes with food and begins to break it down.

a)

water

b)

saliva

c)

stomach acid

25.

Your _________ muscles squeeze the food to break it into smaller pieces.

a)

throat

b)

jaw

c)

stomach

d)

skeletal

26.

Next, the food moves to your _________________, where nutrients are absorbed into your blood stream.

a)

large intestine

b)

small intestine

27.

Any food that was not absorbed moves on to your _________________.

a)

small intestine

b)

large intestine

28.

What's another name for your large intestine?

a)

stomach

b)

colon

c)

esophagus

29.

Where does food ENTER your body?

a)

Stomach

b)

Esophagus

c)

Small intestine

d)

Large intestine

e)

Mouth

30.

How many bones are in an adult's body?

a)

206

b)

204

c)

200

d)

212

31.

There are ___ types of muscles.

a)

3

b)

4

c)

2

d)

5

32.

The three types of muscles are skeletal, smooth, and cardiac.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

Voluntary muscles move without you thinking about them.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

Skeletal muscles are voluntary.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

What's an example of a skeletal muscle?

a)

Heart

b)

Stomach

c)

Bicep

36.

Cardiac muscle is found ________________.

a)

in the heart

b)

in the stomach and other internal organs

c)

attached to bones

37.

Smooth muscle is found _______________.

a)

in the heart

b)

in the stomach and other internal organs

c)

attached to bones

38.

Skeletal muscle is found ______________.

a)

in the heart

b)

in the stomach and other internal organs

c)

attached to bones

39.

What attaches skeletal muscles to bones?

a)

string

b)

tendons

c)

joints

40.

Lifting weights will make your muscles ______________.

a)

stronger

b)

weaker