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Worksheetsyear 9a biology quiz
Total questions: 171
Worksheet time: 2hrs 45mins
In mammals blood contains...
Plasma, white blood cells and sperm cells.
White blood cells, red bloo cells and sperm cells.
Liver cells, plasma and red blood cells
Red blood cells, plasma and white blood cells
State the missing word.
In mammals, blood transports nutrients, (a) and carbon dioxide.
Which body system are white blood cells a part of?
Circulatory system
Respiratory system
Immune system
Reproductive system
State the missing term.
(a) are disease-causing micro-organisms e.g. bacteria, viruses, fungi.
How lymphocytes destroy bacteria?
Carry out phagocytosis
Produce antibodies
Inject the bacteria with a virus
Remove water from the cell.
How phagocytes destroy bacteria?
Carry out phagocytosis
Produce antibodies
Inject the bacteria with a virus
Remove water from the cell.
Which of the following produce antibodies?
Blood plasma
Lymphocytes
Phagocytes
Red blood cells
Phagocytosis is when....
lymphocytes are engulfed and digested by phagoctyes.
phagocytes are engulfed and digested by pathogens.
pathogens are engulfed and digested by phagoctyes.
pathogens are engulfed and digested by lymphocytes.
What are antibodies?
fat molecules produced by lymphocytes that attach to and destroy pathogens
fat molecules produced by phagocytes that attach to and destroy pathogens
protein molecules produced by phagocytes that attach to and destroy pathogens
protein molecules produced by lymphocytes that attach to and destroy pathogens
Which statement about antibodies is correct.
Each antibody can destroy many pathogens.
Each antibody is specific to a particular pathogen.
Each antibody is specific to a many pathogens.
Antibodies are unspecific.
Identify which image shows the process of phagocytosis.
Identify which image shows antibodies in action.
How do we call the liquid component of the blood?
plasma
red blood cells
white blood cells
platelets
water
Which component of blood carries oxygen (O2)?
plasma
red blood cells
white blood cells
platelets
water
Which component of blood allows clotting in order to stop bleeding?
plasma
red blood cells
white blood cells
platelets
water
Which component of blood helps fight infections (viruses or bacteria)?
plasma
red blood cells
white blood cells
platelets
water
Which of the following could give blood to a person who is type B+? (more than one answer)
A+
AB+
B-
O-
O+
Which of the following could give blood to a person who is type AB-? (more than one answer)
A-
AB+
B-
O-
O+
What proportion (%) of the blood is composed of plasma?
45%
55%
35%
100%
10%
Which component of blood is responsible for the transport of nutrients, cellular waste, hormones, etc?
red blood cells
white blood cells
plasma
platelets
blood type
What is the name of the protein contained in red blood cells that allows it to carry oxygen (O2)?
hemoglobin
hormone
blood type
coagulation
antibodiy
If a person is of blood type B+, which blood types can she receive blood from? (more than one answer)
B-
AB-
O+
B+
O-
1. vascular spasm
2. ___________
3. coagulation
Bile juice helps in the digestion of fat because it contains
enzymes
vitamins
bile salts
bile pigments
The stomach wall produces mucus to cover its surface. Which of the following statements correctly describe(s) the function of the mucus?
(1) It kills the bacteria in the ingested food.
(2) It prevents the rubbing of food against the stomach wall.
(3) It protects the stomach wall from the action of the digestive enzymes.
(1) only
(3) only
(1) and (2) only
(2) and (3) only
In the alimentary canal, most water is absorbed in the
oesophagus
stomach
small intestine
colon
In the alimentary canal, bacteria in food are mainly killed by
saliva
mucus
gastric juice
pancreatic juice
The liver is said to be a digestive gland because it
converts stored glycogen into glucose
breaks down excess amino acids
produces bile
stores iron
Protein digestion occurs mainly in
1 and 3
2 and 3
2 and 5
3 and 5
Bile is a digestive juice in our body. Which of the following statements about bile is correct?
It is produced by the gall bladder.
It contains an enzyme that digests fat.
It helps break down fat into droplets.
It stimulates peristaltic movement of the small intestine.
Chemical digestion of carbohydrate occurs in
1 and 2 only
1 and 4 only
2 and 3 only
3 and 4 only
Peristalsis occurs in
1, 2 and 3 only
1, 2 and 4 only
1, 3 and 4 only
2, 3 and 4 only
Which structure(s) will produce the enzyme(s) needed for the digestion of egg white?
X only
X and Y only
Y and Z only
X, Y and Z
Physical digestion takes place at
1 and 3
1 and 4
3 and 4
1, 3 and 4
Which of the following organs produces digestive juice that does not contain enzymes?
liver
mouth
stomach
pancreas
Amylase is secreted by
salivary glands only
pancreatic glands only
Salivary and pancreatic glands
liver and small intestine
Protein digestion takes place
in the mouth
in the stomach
in the stomach and duodenum
all of the above
Waves of contractions that move food one way through the digestive system are called
Impulse
Peristalsis
Action Potential
Metabolism
In which order do these events occur in human nutrition? *2014 Q25
digestion-ingestion-absorption-assimilation
digestion-ingestion-assimilation-absorption
ingestion-digestion-absorption-assimilation
ingestion-digestion-assimilation-absorption
What is the function of the gall bladder? *2015 Q26
absorption of fat
digestion of fat
production of bile
storage of bile
Hydrochloric acid is secreted in the _______________ .
oesophagus
stomach
large intestine
small intestine
Which of the following is the correct order for the major parts of the gastrointestinal tract?
oesophagus, stomach, large intestine, small intestine, mouth
mouth, stomach, oesophagus, large intestine, small intestine
mouth, small intestine, stomach, oesophagus, large intestine
mouth, oesophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine
protein help the body making new cell.:h
Nahh
false
True
Idk
what group of foods/food contain a lot of fibre?
Vegetables 🌽
Milk
meat
Bean
if we don’t have enough vitamin C, what will happen
nothing at all :))))
Scruvy
Anaemia
the teeth will become weaker
What is the other end of the ALMENTARY TUBE called?
Mouth
Anus
Intestine(large)
appendix
Which picture belows showing a molar teeth?
there is nothing call molar.
Which tooth are using to crushing and grinding food?
What is true about enzymes
Enzymes are catalyst.
Enzymes can only use once in a chemical reaction
Enzymes are made of lipids
Enzymes slow down the process of breaking food.
What is a deficiency disease?
a disease caused by the lack of some essential or important element in the diet, usually a particular vitamin or mineral.
occurs when an artery in your brain is blocked or leaks. This causes the oxygen-deprived brain cells to begin dying within minutes.
having a heart attack immediately .
Actually, it is eficciency disease :>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
what is a balance diet?
idk
Amylase is secreted by
salivary glands only
pancreatic glands only
Salivary and pancreatic glands
liver and small intestine
Protein digestion takes place
in the mouth
in the stomach
in the stomach and duodenum
all of the above
Bile is produced by the
Liver
Pancreas
Small Intestine
Large Intestine
The protective substance that lines the stomach is called
Mucus
Saliva
Pepsin
Trypsin
Waves of contractions that move food one way through the digestive system are called
Impulse
Peristalsis
Action Potential
Metabolism
Most nutrient absorption occurs in the ________________ .
mouth
stomach
large intestines
small intestines
Which of these increase does not allow the ileum to be adapted for absorption
large surface area
richly supplied with blood capillaries and lymphatic capillaries
ileum is one cell thick
long
In which order do these events occur in human nutrition? *2014 Q25
digestion-ingestion-absorption-assimilation
digestion-ingestion-assimilation-absorption
ingestion-digestion-absorption-assimilation
ingestion-digestion-assimilation-absorption
What is the function of the gall bladder? *2015 Q26
absorption of fat
digestion of fat
production of bile
storage of bile
The diagrams represent molecules of starch, protein and fat.
Which of the following mixtures of molecules will be found in the stomach?
The diagram shows the structure of a villus in the small intestine. The arrows show the direction of the flow of fluids. Where will fatty acids and glycerol be present in the largest amount?
A
B
C
D
Which of these stages of digestion includes a chemical change?
peristalsis
chewing
saliva
large intestine
First section of the small intestine responsible for continued digestion.
duodenum
ileium
pancreas
rectum
Hydrochloric acid is secreted in the _______________ .
oesophagus
stomach
large intestine
small intestine
What is the main purpose of the small intestine?
nutrients get absorbed into the blood/lacteal
bile is produced
water is removed
nutrients are assimilated
Which of the following is the correct order for the major parts of the gastrointestinal tract?
oesophagus, stomach, large intestine, small intestine, mouth
mouth, stomach, oesophagus, large intestine, small intestine
mouth, small intestine, stomach, oesophagus, large intestine
mouth, oesophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine
Which of the following converts starch into maltose?
maltase
lactase
sucrase
salivary amylase
Protein is broken down into ______________ before they are asborbed into the small intestines.
fatty acids
amino acids
citric acid
hydrochiloric
The villi provides a surface area for the absorption of nutrients into the bloodstream.
True
False
What type of digestion involves the actual breaking apart of the food by our teeth, tongue, or muscles?
chemical digestion
diffusion
mechanical digestion
peristalsis
____________ in the pancreatic and intestinal juice completes the digestion of fats.
Amylase
Renin
Pepsin
Lipase
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All enzymes are what?
Hormones
Fats
Carbohydrates
Proteins
This disease is caused by taking in too much energy
Rickets
Diabetes
Obesity
Scurvey
Which of the following is a complex carbohydrate?
Glucose
Starch
Lactose
Protein
Which of the following is a positive test for Fats?
Which of the following is a positive test for starch
Which of the following is a positive test for Protein
Which test is the Benedict's test?
Energy released in Joules = mass of water (g) x rise in temperature x ?
42
4.5
42.2
4.2
Part A is the ?
Enzyme
Active site
substrate
Active sight
Part B is the?
Substarte
Substrate
Active site
enzyme
Part C is the?
Amylase
Eznyme
Substrate
Enzyme
What type of energy increases as temperature is increased?
Chemical
Frenetic
Kinetic
Potential
What is the substrate for Amylase
Starch
Glycogen
Cellulose
Protein
The shape of the substrate and the active site are said to be what to each other?
Friendly
Complimentary
Diametrically opposed
Complementary
The above diagram represents the what theory?
Lock and door
Key and door
Lock and Key
Lock and keyring
Lipase breaks Fats into what?
Amino acids
Sugars
Fatty glycerol and acids
Fatty acids and glycerol
The ideal temperature for an enzyme to work at is called the what?
Optimus
Optomitrist
Oculus
Optimum
The main function of the Ileum is what?
Absorption
Digestion
Peristalsis
Defecation
Which of the structures below increases surface area?
What is the name of the special structures seen in the previous that increase the surface area of the Ileum?
Elvis
Pilli
Villian
Villi
Which of the following tests for starch?
Iodine
Benedicts
Biuret
Ethanol
Which of the following tests for protein?
Iodine
Benedicts
Biuret
Ethanol
When protein is present Biuret turns...
purple
blue-black
orange
blue
When reducing sugar (glucose) is present Benedict's turns...
purple
blue-black
brick-red
green
In a negative test for starch, what colour will iodine be?
yellow-brown
blue
black
blue-black
A negative test for glucose will cause Benedicts to stay...
brick red
blue
black
yellow
If you drop iodine on bread, it changes to Black colour. What does this show?
Bread contains protein
Bread contains sugar
Bread contains starch
Bread contains lipids?
How do you test for lipids?
By using Ethanol and water
By using Benedicts solution
By using Iodine
By using Biuret test
Which food test requires heat?
Reducing sugar (glucose)
Protein
Fat
Starch
How do you test for lipids?
By using Ethanol
By using Benedicts solution
By using Iodine
By using Biuret test
When finding the energy (in kJ per gram) from burning food select all information which is necessary
the volume of water heated
the rise in water temperature
the mass of food burned
the time the food burns
Select all reasons why this apparatus will not give an accurate value for the amount of energy in the food.
some energy is converted to heat
some energy is converted to light
energy is lost in heating up the air
the food will burn up too well
This photo represents a
negative test for glucose
negative test for protein
positive test for starch
positive test for glucose
The test tubes in the photo represent a negative and positive result for
Benedict's with glucose
Biuret with protein
Iodine with starch
Ethanol with fat
Both test tubes contain a substance which has been shaken with ethanol. Select all TRUE statements below
Both test tubes contain fat
One test tube contains protein
Neither test tube contains fat
The right hand test tube contains fat
10 grams of sugar was burned and used to heat 25 cm3 of water. The water temperature rose by 15 degrees celsius. The number of Joules released is calculated by:
Temp rise x 4.2 x Mass of water
so the energy released is:
1050 J
1575 kJ
1.050 kJ
1575 J
This is a calorimeter used to determine the amount of energy in food. Which part of the apparatus ensures the food burns completely?
insulating jacket
oxygen supply
stirrer
thermometer
Which test tube shows the correct result for Benedict's test on fats?
_________________ is necessary to building maintenance and repair of body tissue.
sugar
protein
salt
oil
The best protein choice would be?
onion rings
grains
chicken
hormones
The first principal of a healthy diet is?
focus on just one food
take in lots of lean meat
eat only green vegetables
eat a wide variety of foods
Fruit and vegetables are a good source of ?
Vitamins
Minerals
Both of the above
Which of the following foods is a good source of carbohydrates?
What group do these foods belong to?
Sugars and Fat
Dairy
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Eating too much sugary food causes,
Tooth decay
High on energy
Health probems like diabetes, heart problems and cancer.
All of the above
Which of these foods belong to food group of Dairy?
What does the body use carbohydrates for?
Carbohydrates enable the tranport of essential nutrients in the body.
Carbohydrates improve digestion.
Carbohydrates are used by the body for growth.
Carbohydrates provide the body with a source of energy.
Which of the following statements is true?
A balanced diet should not include anything sweet.
Pasta and vegetables are enough to provide a balanced diet.
A balanced diet must include carbohydrates, fats, proteins, minerals, vitamins, water and fibre.
A balanced diet should not include any fats.
