WorksheetsFinal 2nd Semester M1B and M2:L1
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 40mins
You can feel the prick of a pin because specialized nerve cells in the skin rely
information to your _____.
brain
finger
eyes
spinal cord
Lungs contain millions of _____.
alveoli
villi
projections
capillaries
Of the following, which is NOT a sense organ?
eyes
ears
tongue
intestine
The movement of fluid in the ear helps to signal the brain to help it control balance.
True
False
All parts of the sensory system use ________.
cone cells
hair
receptors
chemoreceptors
Groups of cells work together as tissue. Groups of tissues form organs.
True
False
The three types of muscle cells in the muscular system are _______ , ________, and _________.
Cardiac muscle, skeletal muscle and smooth muscle
Kidney tissue, heart tissue and stomach tissue
Abdominals, Biceps, and triceps
Tibia, Femur and Skull
Auditory receptors detect light.
True
False
What is an effect of the organization of tissues into groups?
They can carry out more complex functions.
They can form new organisms.
They can develop more than one cell type.
They can carry out all functions required for life.
Oxygen moves between the respiratory system and the circulatory system when it
transfers from ____ to _____.
alveoli, capillaries
bronchi, trachea
capillaries, veins
bronchi, capillaries
What process is made possible by the arrangement of capillaries surrounding alveoli?
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gas exchange
Which of the following is NOT part of the respiratory system?
pharynx
ventricle
trachea
bronchus
During gas exchange, oxygen moves into the blood, and carbon dioxide moves into the
alveoli.
True
False
Every living thing is made up of one or more ________.
Organ/Organs
hair/hairs
Cell/cells
Skin/Skins
Which of the parts of the circulatory system brings blood from a part of the body to the heart?
arteriesa
capillaries
arterioles
veins
Which best describes the function of a diaphragm?
The diaphragm is the site where oxygen enters the capillaries.
The diaphragm regulates air pressure inside the chest.
The diaphragm receives air, food, and liquids from the mouth.
The diaphragm vibrates when air passes through causing sound.
A group of organs that work together to perform a specific task is called a(n) _____.
cell system
tissue system
organ system
organ vessel
What are the three main types of blood vessels?
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Arteries, veins, and capillaries
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Which of the following is stored in the skeletal system?
Potassium
Calcium
Sodium
Water
Which of the following is NOT a function of the muscular system?
Movement
Stability
Temperature regulation
Calcium storage
Which of the following is NOT a type of muscle tissue?
Cardiac
Skeletal
Smooth
Striated
Where are the alveoli located in the respiratory system?
outside the larynx
inside the lungs
in the trachea
inside the mouth
Which vessel carries the oxygen, carbon dioxide and nutrients.
Capillaries
blood
veins
arteries
Which of the following is NOT an example of a trait?
eye color
ear shape
species
body height
What are the three types of skeletons?
Sternum, clavicle, and pelvis
Vertebrae, spine and disc
Hydrostatic, exoskeletons and endoskeletons
Scapula, Mandible, and patella
Which of the following only happens voluntarily?
Blinking
Breathing
Digestion
Pointing
Absorption in the small intestines occurs through the walls of fingerlike projections called __________ .
Pseudopodia
Amoeba
Gut
Villi
A florist has one kind of plant that usually has red flowers (the dominant trait), but
sometimes has white flowers (the recessive trait). If she crosses plants A and B as shown here, 50% of the offspring will have red flowers.
True
False
Of the following, which is NOT a function of the skeletal system?
Protects interiors organs
Gives shapes and support to body
Stores minerals
Produces vitamin D
Why are the muscles that move food through your digestive track called involuntary?
You can’t control them consciously.
You can’t sing them to move.
You can’t talk them to move.
You can’t tell them to move
What makes up tissue?
a group of cells
a group of muscles
a group of organs
a group of organ systems
When does the first step of digestion usually occur?
When the organism discovered the food
When the food is chewed
When the food is swallowed
When the nutrients are absorbed
Digestion begins in the mouth with chewing and _______ beginning to break down food.
Water
Saliva
Acid
Milk
The function of the bones called the _________ is to protect the brain.
Brain
Skull
Frontal Lobe
Occipital Lobe
Food enters the human body through the _____.
Esophagus
Mouth
Intestine
Liver
What is the function of peristalsis?
To move food through the digestive system
To remove excess liquid from the body
To chemically digest food to release nutrients
To absorb nutrients into the blood
Chewing is what kind of digestion?
Allergic
Chemical
Mechanical
Robotic
The study of ____ is called genetics.
heredity
dominance
pea plants
mutations
A child looks more like one parent than the other because a child only inherits chromosomes from one parent.
True
False
What model can be used to show traits and help determine genotypes of genetically related family members over several generations?
Punnett square
pedigree
ratio
phenotype
