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Human Body Systems

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

How would you define the word HOMEOSTASIS?

a)

The ability to transfer energy from one object to another.

b)

The ability of a living thing to maintain a constant internal balance.

c)

The ability for one organism to become another organism.

d)

The ability for energy to be lost.

2.

What is the function of the organ pictured here?

a)

Digest food to obtain nutrients

b)

Inhale oxygen, exhale carbon dioxide

c)

Eject solid waste from the body

d)

Pump blood and oxygen around the body

3.

Structure: Built as Function:

a)

Job

b)

Responsibility

c)

Physiology

d)

All options are correct

4.

Which body system is responsible for breaking down food to give the body nutrients?

a)

Respiratory

b)

Cardiovascular

c)

Digestive

d)

Excretory

5.

Which body system is responsible for transporting blood, oxygen, and nutrients throughout the body?

a)

Circulatory

b)

Respiratory

c)

Digestive

d)

Skeletal

6.

Which body system's job is to give the body structure and the ability to move?

a)

Muscular

b)

Skeletal

c)

Circulatory

d)

Respiratory

7.

Which body system helps strengthen our bodies and helps them walk, run, or dance?

a)

Skeletal

b)

Muscular

c)

Respiratory

d)

Digestive

8.

Which body system creates the male hormone as well as the sperm?

a)

Reproductive

b)

Digestive

c)

Excretory

d)

Endocrine

9.

Body Systems work ____________ to help the body maintain homeostasis.

a)

alone

b)

in small groups

c)

together

d)

none of these options are correct

10.

What is the function of the organs shown here?

a)

Pumping blood throughout the body.

b)

Bringing oxygen into the body, and pushing carbon dioxide out of the body.

c)

Breaking down food into nutrients.

d)

Creating eggs and allowing a new human offspring to grow.

11.

What are the organs show responsible for in the body?

a)

Breathing in oxygen and exhaling carbon dioxide.

b)

Creating new human offspring.

c)

Breaking down nutrients for the body.

d)

Helping with strength and movement.

12.

When the body is COLD, a person is likely to _________ to maintain homeostasis.

a)

Sweat

b)

Cry

c)

Laugh

d)

Shiver

13.

When there is too much salt in the body, a person may __________ to maintain homeostasis.

a)

Sweat

b)

Cry

c)

Urinate

d)

Both Sweat and/or Urinate

14.

The function of the Excretory System is to _____

a)

Filter the blood.

b)

Get rid of solid waste.

c)

Break down food.

d)

Create new offspring.

15.

What is the job of the organ listed as the bladder?

a)

Get rid of liquid waste.

b)

Filter the blood.

c)

Hold urine.

d)

Digest food.

16.

Which body system helps you maintain homeostasis by releasing hormones, like insulin, when your blood-sugar gets too high?

a)

Digestive

b)

Excretory

c)

Skeletal

d)

Endocrine

17.

The stomach can also be considered part of the muscular system.

a)

False

b)

True

18.

Name the longest bone in the body.

a)

Humerus

b)

Femur

c)

Radius

d)

Ulna

19.

The ___________ transports food from the mouth to the stomach.

a)

Pharynx

b)

Larynx

c)

Spleen

d)

Esophagus

20.

All body systems need oxygen, which body system would most negatively affect the body if it stopped working?

a)

Reproductive

b)

Endocrine

c)

Respiratory

d)

Excretory