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Cells & Body Systems Common Assessment

Total questions: 42

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In cells, cellular respiration occurs in the ________, while photosynthesis occurs in the ________.

a)

mitochondria; vacuole

b)

mitochondria; chloroplast

c)

vacuole; chloroplast

d)

chloroplast; mitochondria

2.

Can you pick which organelles supply energy for the plant cell?

a)

cytoplasm & vacuole

b)

mitochondria & nucleus

c)

mitochondria & chloroplast

d)

nucleus & nucleolus

3.

When cells become damaged such as falling down and hurting your knee while riding a skateboard what happens to your skin cells?

a)

make sugar

b)

make proteins

c)

They divide and make new cells skin

d)

swell to form new skin cells

4.

Compare the animal cell and the plant cell which would not be a reason to exist?

a)

shows the different types of molecules

b)

plant cells have chloroplast and animal cells do not

c)

plant cells have a rigid cell wall and animal cells do not

d)

the shape of both cell types

5.

Which cell structure is described as being gel-like?

a)

mitochondria

b)

nucleus

c)

chloroplast

d)

cytoplasm

6.

Plant cells are equipped with chloroplasts for which reason?

a)

plants need chloroplast to make food

b)

plants needs chloroplast to make protein

c)

plant cells need chloroplast to make DNA

d)

plants need chloroplast to move materials in & out of the cell

7.

The cell membrane is in charge of what?

a)

holding the organelles in place

b)

making proteins

c)

controlling what goes in & out of the cell

d)

holding DNA

8.

What is the scrap yard in the story?

a)

lysosomes

b)

ribosomes

c)

nucleolus

d)

cell membrane

9.

In certain cases, regular exercise causes a decrease in the number of mitochondria in muscle cells.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The function of Lysosomes is......

a)

absorbs fast

b)

breaks down waste chemically

c)

detects foreign objects

d)

swims in the cell

11.

The image to the left is showing the cell membrane of a cell, what is the function of the membrane?

a)

It regulates water

b)

Controls swelling of the cell

c)

The membrane allows organelles to locate to another cell

d)

Regulates the transport of materials entering and exiting the cell.

12.

What is the sequence of how food is digested in the stomach?​

a)

mouth, esophagus, stomach, large intestine, small intestine, rectum and anus

b)

mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, anus and rectum

c)

mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum and anus

d)

mouth, esophagus, small intestine, stomach, large intestine, rectum and anus

13.

If you want to improve your circulatory system and raise your red blood cell count, you need to deliver ....

a)

nutrients to your body tissues

b)

oxygen to the your body tissues

c)

disease fighting cells to body tissues

d)

blood clotting materials to body tissues

14.

Which statement best describes the excretory system?

a)

the removal of waste products

b)

controls growth and development

c)

brings oxygen and nutrients to cells

d)

helps protect the body from disease

15.

When the body is shivering, the body is trying to reach____________, a stable internal environment.

a)

homeostasis

b)

the freezing point

c)

prevent frost bite

d)

process of cellular respiration

16.

When someone is pinched or shines a light in your eyes this is a response from which body system?

a)

muscular system

b)

nervous system

c)

circulatory system

d)

skeletal system

17.

When the brain sends a message to the muscle which body systems are working together to perform this?

a)

muscular, skeletal, and nervous

b)

skeletal, circulatory, respiratory

c)

respiratory and circulatory

d)

digestive, respiratory, and circulatory

18.

When the circulatory system and the respiratory system interact with each other the results are...

a)

viruses are identified in the blood

b)

nutrients are delivered to the cells

c)

sugar is detected in the cells

d)

oxygen is delivered to the cells

19.

When a person is exercising, they begin breathing more heavily to increase their oxygen intake.  Additionally, the heart starts pumping faster to get more oxygen to cells so that energy can be created.  What is this an example of?

a)

The muscular system working

b)

The skeletal system working

c)

Homeostasis

d)

The skeletal and muscular systems working together

20.

Transporting nutrients, oxygen, and waste to and from the cells is the purpose of which body System?

a)

Excretory

b)

Respiratory

c)

Circulatory

d)

Digestive

21.

What are the organs in the excretory system?

a)

heart, lungs, blood vessels

b)

kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra

c)

brain, spinal cord, neurons

d)

mouth, esophagus, stomach, large intestine, small intestine, rectum

22.

Which part of the respiratory system exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide?

a)

larynx

b)

trachea

c)

bronchi

d)

alveoli

23.

The lungs provide oxygen to the body through your _________.

a)

organs

b)

tissue

c)

cells

d)

nutrients

24.

Are the Cardiovascular system and the Respiratory system the same?

a)

Cardiovascular is for exercise only

b)

Cardiovascular

c)

They work together to supply oxygen and remove CO2 waste

d)

To take CO2 in and release oxygen

25.

The endocrine system is responsible for what in the body?

a)

waste products

b)

hormones, growth, metabolism, and stress

c)

water balance in the body

d)

supplying the blood with oxygen

26.

Movement of the body is performed primarily by which body system?

a)

nervous

b)

circulatory

c)

immune

d)

muscular

27.

In order to produce new cells, your cells need to _______.

a)

divide

b)

take in Oxygen

c)

release CO2

d)

transport nutrients

28.

The boy at the campsite accidentally touched the fire in the fire pit, he immediately withdrew his hand this is a response from which body system?

a)

Excretory

b)

Nervous

c)

Circulatory

d)

Muscular

29.

Starting with the atom what are the next levels of organization?

a)

Cell level, organ system, organ level and tissue level

b)

Organ level, tissue level, organ level and cell system level

c)

Cell level, tissue level, organ level and organ system level

d)

Cell level, tissue level, organ level and organ system level

30.

Out of the levels of organization which level is the largest?

a)

Organs

b)

Cells

c)

Tissues

d)

Organisms

31.

The digestive system is made of smooth _________ to help move food and liquid through the system.

a)

tendons

b)

cartilage

c)

muscle

d)

mucus

32.

If you reach for a book on a shelf, you're using ________ in your neck, arm and shoulder (skeleton).

a)

blood

b)

muscles

c)

tissue

d)

organs

33.

The largest organ of your body regulates the temperature of the body?

a)

liver

b)

heart

c)

lungs

d)

skin

34.

If you are playing soccer in the field you are constantly moving, your lungs will deliver __________ to your muscles.

a)

Carbon Dioxide

b)

nitrogen

c)

sodium

d)

oxygen

35.

The muscle is considered a ____________.

a)

headache

b)

tissue

c)

organ

d)

organ system

36.

You are running down the sidewalk and stop to take a break. You are breathing heavily and your stomach starts to growl. What two body systems are interacting with each other?

a)

muscular and excretory

b)

skeletal and digestive

c)

nervous and circulatory

d)

respiratory and digestive

37.

This genetic material in plant and animal cells are made of molecules called _________.

a)

DNA

b)

a nucleus

c)

bacteria

d)

organelles

38.

The chloroplasts in plant cells help the plant to make ________.

a)

water/nutrients

b)

water/waste

c)

food/waste

d)

food/energy

39.

Praying mantis are insects that have compound eyes, they are able to see color and UV. These compound eyes are considered an ___________.

a)

tissue

b)

organ system

c)

organ

d)

cells

40.

The alveoli are the tiny air sacs in your lungs that are responsible for the gas exchange of which two gases?

a)

nitrogen and argon

b)

helium and methane

c)

hydrogen and ammonia

d)

oxygen and carbon dioxide

41.

A cut on the finger causes what to race to the injured site?

a)

platelets

b)

white blood cells

c)

blood clot

d)

red blood cells

42.

The urinary system works with which system to alert you that you need to urinate?

a)

digestive

b)

nervous

c)

circulatory

d)

musculasr