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Grade 8 Revision Quiz

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 49mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the main organ of the circulatory system?

a)

small intestine

b)

bone

c)

lungs

d)

heart

2.

Arteries carry oxygen rich blood away from the heart.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Veins carry oxygen poor blood back to the heart.

a)

False

b)

True

4.

The job of the heart is to . . .

a)

pump blood around the body.

b)

send food to the small intestines.

c)

break down food.

d)

give energy to the body.

5.

The heart is about the size and shape of your . . .

a)

head

b)

fist

c)

hand

d)

foot

6.

How does the heart work?

a)

It pumps blood first to the lungs, back to the heart and then around the rest of the body.

b)

It pumps blood first to the rest of the body, back to the lungs and then to the heart.

c)

It pumps blood around the rest of the body, back to the heart and then to the lungs,

7.
______________ are the smallest blood vessels.
a)
Arteries
b)
Veins
c)
Capillaries
8.
The circulatory system works with the ___________ system to provide our body with oxygen.
a)
respiratory
b)
digestive
c)
muscular
d)
skeletal
9.
The circulatory system works with the __________ system to obtain energy from nutrients that we eat. 
a)
respiratory 
b)
digestive
c)
skeletal
d)
nervous
10.
Which is NOT a function of the circulatory system?
a)
deliver O2 and nutrients to cells
b)
remove CO2 and wastes from cells
c)
break down carbohydrates into glucose
d)
transport other materials through body
11.
arteries, veins, and capillaries are three types of __________
a)
heart valves
b)
blood vessels
c)
cells
d)
veins
12.
THE HEART AND THE BLOOD VESSELS AND THE BLOOD MAKE UP WHAT SYSTEM?
a)
URINARY
b)
SKELETAL
c)
CIRCULATORY
d)
MUSCULAR
13.
What does Deoxygenated mean?
a)
Oxygen-rich
b)
Blood flow
c)
Oxygen-poor
d)
Water Flow
14.

Our heart is.....

a)

a tissue

b)

a body system

c)

a group of cells

d)

an organ

15.

Which of the following structures is not part of the cardiovascular (circulatory) system?

a)

veins

b)

large intestine

c)

arteries

d)

heart

16.

Type A has which antigens?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

AB

d)

O

17.

Type O has which antigens?

a)

O

b)

none

c)

A

d)

B

18.

Who can AB receive blood from?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

A and B

d)

ALL

19.

Type B has which antibodies?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

AB

d)

O

20.

Which blood type can AB donate to?

a)

ALL

b)

A and B

c)

Only O

d)

Only AB

21.

Which blood type can O donate to?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

ALL

d)

O

22.

Type A can donate to itself, A, and

a)

B

b)

AB

c)

none

d)

O

23.

Type B can receive from itself, B, and

a)

O

b)

A

c)

none

d)

ALL

24.

Which kind of antigens does Type B have?

a)

O

b)

A

c)

B

d)

none

25.

What kind of antigen does AB have?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

AB

d)

A and B

26.

What kind of antibodies does AB have?

a)

A

b)

AB

c)

A and B

d)

none

27.

Who is the universal donor?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

AB

d)

O

28.

Who is the universal recipient?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

AB

d)

O

29.

A watery liquid full of tiny cells.

a)

White blood cell

b)

Plasma

c)

Red blood cell:

30.

The largest cell - stained purple its function is to help to destroy the micro-organisms that cause infectious diseases.

a)

White blood cell

b)

Plasma

c)

Red blood cell:

31.

Gather around the damaged area to stop blood from leaking out if you cut a blood vessel.

a)

Platelets

b)

Plasma

c)

Red blood cell:

32.

Every cell in your body is close to a capillary so it can collect oxygen from passing red blood cells by ..........................

a)

osmosis

b)

condensation

c)

diffusion

33.

What is a Lymphocyte?

a)

White Blood Cell

b)

Red Blood Cell

c)

Lymph

d)

Mlerp

34.

What is the largest organ of the lymphatic system?

a)

Appendix

b)

Spleen

c)

Thymus

d)

Soup

35.

What is Lymph?

a)

Blood

b)

Cerumen

c)

A type of smoothie

d)

Blood plasma

36.

What does the Lymphatic System do?

a)

Rid the body of waste

b)

Remove toxins

c)

Pump lymph around the body

d)

All of the above

37.

What do lymph nodes house?

a)

Yellow Blood Cells

b)

Red Blood Cells

c)

Blue Blood Cells

d)

White Blood Cells

38.

What organs does the Lymphatic system include?

a)

Bone marrow,Spleen,Lymph nodes,Tonsils,Thymus,Lymphatic vessels,Peyer patches in the small intestine,Appendix

b)

Bone marrow,Tonsils, Appendix,Thymus,Lymph nodes

c)

Bone marrow,Tonsils, Appendix,Thymus,Lymph nodes

d)

Lymph nodes, Lymphatic vessels

39.

What is the function of Tonsils?

a)

To prevent germs from getting in your mouth

b)

To prevent germs from getting in your body

c)

To disinfect

40.

Where do Lymphocytes destroy harmful substances?

a)

the lymph nodes

b)

bone marrow

c)

spleen

41.

Which is NOT part of the lymphatic system?

a)

lymph nodes

b)

thymus

c)

spleen

d)

alveoli

42.
When you breathe, your lungs take in ___ and remove ___. 
a)
air/oxygen
b)
oxygen/carbon dioxide 
c)
carbon dioxide/waste 
d)
waste/air 
43.

The hairs in your nose

a)

there are no hairs in your nose

b)

grow to be 2 feet long

c)

Keep germs and dust out of your lungs

44.

Which sequence correctly indicates the branching pattern of the human respiratory system?

a)

trachea -> bronchi -> bronchioles -> alveoli

b)

trachea -> bronchioles -> bronchi -> alveoli

c)

alveoli -> trachea -> bronchioles -> bronchi

d)

alveoli -> bronchioles -> trachea -> bronchi

45.

What is the site of gas exchange?

a)

alveoli

b)

bronchus

c)

nose

d)

trachea

46.

A plant’s leaves are green because the color green is _________________back to our eyes.

a)

Absorbed

b)

Reflected

c)

Transmitted

d)

None of the Above

47.

Glucose is a type of _______________.

a)

Dairy Product

b)

Protein

c)

Salt

d)

Sugar

48.

Photosynthesis happens both during the day and night in plants.

a)

True

b)

False

49.

What are the products of photosynthesis?

a)

carbon dioxide and glucose

b)

oxygen and glucose

c)

water and carbon dioxide

d)

oxygen and carbon dioxide

50.

What do plants need for the photosynthesis process?

a)

soil, air, and oxygen

b)

light, carbon dioxide, and water

c)

roots, flowers, and bees

d)

camera and a tripod

51.

__________ energy from the sun is changed into __________ energy during photosynthesis

a)

Electrical, Light

b)

Chemical, Light

c)

Physical, Chemical

d)

Light, Chemical

52.

Which of the following is the correct equation for PHOTOSYNTHESIS?

a)

CO2 + O2 + H2O --> Light+ Sugar

b)

O2 + light + H2O --> CO2 + Sugar

c)

CO2 + light + H2O --> O2 + Sugar

d)

CO2 + sugar + H2O --> O2 + light

53.

Which gas is removed from the atmosphere during photosynthesis?

a)

Argon

b)

Oxygen

c)

Methane

d)

Carbon Dioxide

54.

Why do leaves look green?

a)

Chlorophyll reflects all colors but green

b)

Chlorophyll reflects yellow and blue

c)

Chlorophyll reflects green light

d)

Chlorophyll absorbs green light

55.
The main pigment used in photosynthesis is called:
a)
Cholorphyll
b)
Cholorplasts
c)
Plant Pigment 
56.

Which wavelengths of light do chlorophyll absorb the best

a)

Green and red

b)

Green and blue

c)

Red and blue

d)

Red green and blue

57.

What is the male part of the flower called?

a)

pistil

b)

petal

c)

stamen

d)

leaf

58.

What is pollination?

a)

how plants have fun

b)

how pollen is made

c)

how plants reproduce

d)

how animals reproduce

59.

Which of the following is a pollinator?

a)

spider

b)

terminator

c)

bee

d)

ant

60.

True/False: Pollination can occur between flowers of the same plant. 

a)

True

b)

False

61.

True/False: Pollination can occur between flowers of the different plants of the same species. 

a)

True

b)

False

62.

Pollination is the transfer of mature pollen grains ____________________ of a flower

a)

from stigma to anther

b)

from anther to stigma

c)

from filament to style

d)

from style to filament

63.

 Which is NOT part of a seed?

a)

Seed Coat

b)

Embryo

c)

Pollen

d)

Food Store

64.

The part of ovary which gives rise to seed is known as

(a)  

65.

If plants don't store up water, how does water leave the plant?

a)

The roots get rid of excess water.

b)

Most plants DO store water.

c)

It is released from the leaves by TRANSPIRATION.

66.

What is transpiration?

a)

The loss of water in the form of water vapor from the leaves is called transpiration.

b)

Excess sugar being removed from the leave

c)

The process in which a plant makes its food

d)

When the plant uses sugar for energy

67.

What is the process that happens after pollination called?

a)

Germination

b)

Pollination

c)

Fertilization

68.

What is the name given to the fused ovule?

a)

seed

b)

embryo

c)

fruit

69.

Which type or reproduction involves the development of new organisms from seeds?

a)

sexual reproduction

b)

asexual reproduction

70.

What are the main parts of the plant?

a)

Flower, seed, stem , root

b)

Flower, leaves, stem, roots