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WorksheetsPE Ch1-4 IGCSE QUIZ
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
State the byproducts of energy production though Aerobic respiration
Lactic acid
Oxygen
carbon dioxide
Water
Describe the function of a tendon.
A tough fibrous band of connective tissue that serves to support the internal organs and hold bones together in proper articulation at the joints.
A tough band of fibrous tissue that anchors muscles to bone and allows movement to happen
A band of fibrous tissue that has the ability to contract, producing movement
The muscle that contracts during movement
What is an isometric contraction?
Where the muscles change length as they contract
Muscle contraction is where the muscle shortens
Muscle contraction where the muscle lengthens.
Where the muscles contract but stay the same length
Describe a difference between Slow twitch and fast twitch muscle fibres.
Slow-twitch muscle fibers use anaerobic respiration, Fast twitch muscle fibers use aerobic respiration.
Slow-twitch muscle fibers use aerobic respiration, Fast twitch muscle fibers use anaerobic respiration
Slow twitch muscle fibers contract quickly, Fast twitch muscle fibers contract slowly.
Fast twitch muscle fibers are good for endurance, Slow twitch muscle fibers are good for strength and power.
Which of the following are all components of Blood?
Antibodies, Platelets, White blood cells, red blood cells
Plasma, Platelets, White blood cells, red blood cell
Water, Platelets, Hemoglobin, red blood cell
White blood cells, Red blood cells, Plasma, Nutrients
Describe the pathway of blood through the heart
Vena cava-Right Ventricle-Right Atrium-Pulmonary Artery-Lungs-Pulmonary Veins-Left Atrium-Left Ventricle-Lungs
Vena cava-Right Ventricle-Right Atrium-Pulmonary Artery-Lungs-Pulmonary Veins-Left Atrium-Left Ventricle-Aorta
Vena cava-Right Ventricle-Right Atrium-Pulmonary Veins-Lungs-Pulmonary Artery-Left Atrium-Left Ventricle-Aorta
Vena cava-Right Atrium-Right Ventricle-Pulmonary Artery-Lungs-Pulmonary Veins-Left Atrium-Left Ventricle-Aorta
Which of the following characteristics aid alveoli in gas exchange?
It has a low supply of blood
It does not have moist and permeable walls
It has a large surface area to allow diffusion to occur.
It has thick walls to allow oxygen to be taken away from the lungs and back
What is this bone ?
Scapula
Patella
Clavicle
Humerus
Which type of joint is your elbow?
Ball& socket
Hinge joint
Fixed Joint
Saddle Joint
What happens to the ribcage and diaphragm when air is inhaled into the body?
Your diaphragm is resting. Your ribcage is moving downwards and inwards
Your diaphragm is contracting to become flatter. Your ribcage is moving upwards and outwards
Your diaphragm is contracting. Your ribcage is moving upwards and inwards.
Your diaphragm is resting. Your ribcage is moving upwards and outwards.
Ulna
Radius
Tibia
Fibula
Which of the following are the short-term effects of exercise?
Vasodilation of blood vessels near the skin.
Increase in cardiac volume
Hypertrophy of the heart muscle.
Lactic acid production
What is the correct definition of residual volume?
The maximum volume of air you can breathe out.
The volume of air you inhale with every breath during normal breathing.
The volume of air left in your lungs after breathing in.
The volume of air left in your lungs after breathing out.
What is the movement called when you bend forward at the waist
Adduction
Flexion
Extension
Abduction
What is the function of the skeletal system?
Shape and support
movement
protection
blood production
Provide energy
What is the relationship between a bicep and triceps when the arm is extending at the elbow?
Agonist: Biceps Antagonist:Triceps
Agonist: Triceps
Antagonist: Biceps
Fixator:Biceps
Agonist:Triceps
Name the part of the heart that oxygenated blood exits the heart to the rest of the body
Right ventricle
Vena cava
Pulmonary artery
Aorta
Describe the function of Hemoglobin.
Hemoglobin is a protein in your red blood cells that carries oxygen to your body's organs and tissues and transports oxygen from your organs and tissues back to your heart.
Hemoglobin is a protein in your red blood cells that carries oxygen to your body's organs and tissues and transports carbon dioxide from your organs and tissues back to your lungs.
Hemoglobin is an organ in your body that carries oxygen to your body's organs and tissues and transports oxygen from your organs and tissues back to your lungs
Hemoglobin is a protein in your red blood cells that carries oxygen to your body's organs and tissues and transports carbon dioxide from your heart to your body
Which of the following are the long-term effects of regular exercise on the heart
Hypertrophy of the left ventricle.
Bradycardia.
Vasodilation of blood vessels.
Increase in minute ventilation.
State the name of the process of taking additional oxygen needed by the cells in the body to remove lactic acid created by anaerobic respiration.
Oxygen debt
Anaerobic respiration
Aerobic respiration
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