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Organs and Organ Systems - AQA GCSE Biology Topic 2 Organisation

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What surrounds the alveoli?

a)

The ribcage

b)

The diaphragm

c)

The trachea

d)

The capillaries

2.

What is the function of the lungs?

a)

Get fresh oxygen in and waste CO2 out

b)

Pump blood around the body

c)

Break down food

d)

Regulate water levels

3.

What is there a high concentration of in the alveoli?

a)

Carbon dioxide

b)

Oxygen

4.

Through what process does oxygen leave the alveoli and enter the blood?

a)

Osmosis

b)

Active Transport

c)

Diffusion

5.

Give one adaption of the capillaries which ensures a short diffusion distance?

(a)  

6.

Which substance removes oxygenated blood quickly and brings CO2 to the lungs from body cells?

a)

Alveoli

b)

Bronchiole

c)

Bronchus

d)

Capillaries

7.

What is the smallest part on the diagram?

(a)  

8.

What is the circulatory system made up of?

a)

The lungs

b)

The heart

c)

Blood

d)

Blood vessels

9.

Which blood vessel carries blood away from the heart?

a)

Arteries

b)

Capillaries

c)

Veins

10.

What stops the blood flowing backwards in veins?

(a)