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Human Body Systems and Metabolism Vocabulary

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 2hrs 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole

a)

starch

b)

system

c)

scientific argument

d)

respiratory system

2.

molecules that are the building blocks of proteins

a)

amino acids

b)

carbon dioxide

c)

cellular respiration

d)

chemical reaction

3.

a molecule made of carbon and oxygen atoms

a)

amino acids

b)

carbon dioxide

c)

cellular respiration

d)

chemical reaction

4.

a type of energy storage molecule made of many glucose molecules connected together

a)

system

b)

scientific argument

c)

starch

d)

respiratory system

5.

the chemical reaction between oxygen and glucose that releases energy into cells

a)

cellular respiration

b)

amino acids

c)

carbon dioxide

d)

chemical reactions

6.

a process in which atoms rearrange to form new substances

a)

cellular respiration

b)

chemical reaction

c)

circulatory system

d)

claim

7.

the body system that transports molecules to and from all cells of the body

a)

circulatory system

b)

claim

c)

chemical reaction

d)

cellular respiration

8.

the body system that takes in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide

a)

respiratory system

b)

circulatory system

c)

digestive system

d)

lymphatic system

9.

a category of large molecules that perform important functions inside living things

a)

oxygen

b)

proteins

c)

molecule

d)

metabolism

10.

a molecule that organisms get from the air or water around them and use to release energy

a)

oxygen

b)

proteins

c)

molecules

d)

cells

11.

a group of atoms joined together in a particular way

a)

molecule

b)

glucose

c)

metabolism

d)

protein

12.

the body system that takes in food and breaks it down

a)

circulatory system

b)

digestive system

c)

lymphatic system

d)

respiratory system

13.

the ability to make things move or change

a)

force

b)

energy

c)

evidence

d)

synergy

14.

a molecule that organisms can use to release energy, and that is made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms

a)

metabolism

b)

molecule

c)

glucose

d)

oxygen

15.

the body's use of molecules for energy and growth

a)

metabolism

b)

glucose

c)

molecule

d)

evidence

16.

●They help you move. They get stronger when you excercise.

a)

muscles

b)

brain

c)

heart

17.

●You breath with them

a)

liver

b)

lungs

c)

kidneys

18.

This organ is part of the nervous system. It controls your body and allows you to learn and think.

a)

intestines

b)

stomach

c)

brain

d)

heart

e)

lungs

19.

It pumps blood

a)

muscles

b)

heart

c)

brain

20.

You need to drink a lot of water to keep them healty.

a)

Kidneys

b)

heart

c)

stomach

21.

There are two. One is small and one is large

a)

Intestines

b)

kidneys

c)

lungs

22.

It covers and protects your whole body

a)

liver

b)

skin

c)

heart

23.

It cleans your blood

a)

liver

b)

lungs

c)

stomach

24.

LET'S FIND THE CORRECT ANSWER!

a)

BRAIN

b)

LIVER

c)

PANCREAS

d)

KIDNEY

25.

LET'S FIND THE CORRECT ANSWER!

a)

BRAIN

b)

HEART

c)

LIVER

d)

BLADDER

26.

LET'S FIND THE CORRECT ANSWER!

a)

LUNGS

b)

HEART

c)

STOMACH

d)

KIDNEYS

27.

LET'S FIND THE CORRECT ANSWER!

a)

LIVER

b)

STOMACH

c)

HEART

d)

SMALL INTESTINE

28.

LET'S FIND THE CORRECT ANSWER!

a)

LIVER

b)

HEART

c)

LARGE INTESTINE

d)

SMALL INTESTINE

29.

LET'S FIND THE CORRECT ANSWER!

a)

SKELETAL SYSTEM

b)

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

c)

CIRCULATORY SYSTEM

d)

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

30.

LET'S FIND THE CORRECT ANSWER!

a)

KIDNEYS

b)

BLADDER

c)

PANCREAS

d)

STOMACH

31.

LET'S FIND THE CORRECT ANSWER!

a)

STOMACH

b)

INTESTINES

c)

KIDNEYS

d)

BLADDER

32.

THIS ORGAN IS PART OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

33.

FUNCTION OF THE LUNGS: TO PUMP BLOOD

a)

FALSE

b)

TRUE

34.

FUNCTION OF THE HEART: TO PUMP BLOOD

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

35.

THE LIVER IS PART OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

36.

What does the human heart do?

a)

filters out wastes

b)

absorbs minerals

c)

circulates blood around the body

d)

controls movements

37.

What does the human brain do?

a)

controls everything from thoughts to movements

b)

circulates blood

c)

absorbs minerals

d)

filters out wastes

38.

What does the skin do?

a)

supports your weight

b)

filters out wastes

c)

circulates blood

d)

covers and protects all your organs and skeleton

39.

What do the kidneys do?

a)

filters out wastes from the blood

b)

circulates blood

c)

absorbs minerals

d)

controls movements

40.

What do the lungs do?

a)

breaks down food

b)

moves the body

c)

brings in oxygen and takes out carbon dioxide

d)

filters out wastes

41.

What does the stomach do?

a)

breaks down food

b)

brings in oxygen

c)

circulates blood

d)

filters out wastes

42.

What do the intestines do?

a)

absorbs minerals and nutrients

b)

controls movement

c)

covers and protects organs and skeleton

d)

protects organs and supports weight

43.

What do the muscles do?

a)

move the body with voluntary & involuntary movements

b)

protects the organs and skeleton

c)

absorbs minerals

d)

breaks down food

44.

What does the skeleton do?

a)

protects organs and supports weight of body

b)

breaks down food

c)

absorbs minerals

d)

controls movements and thoughts

45.

What is a function?

a)

purpose or job

b)

movement

c)

absorption

d)

respiration

46.

What body system takes nutrients and oxygen to and carbon dioxide and waste from the cells?

a)

circulatory system

b)

nervous system

c)

digestive system

d)

respiratory system

47.

What body system breaks down food?

a)

circulatory system

b)

nervous system

c)

digestive system

d)

respiratory system

48.

What body system controls movement of the human body?

a)

circulatory system

b)

nervous system

c)

digestive system

d)

respiratory system

49.

What body system takes oxygen into the body and gives off carbon dioxide?

a)

circulatory system

b)

nervous system

c)

digestive system

d)

respiratory system

50.

The digestive system is made up of which of the following organs?

a)

brain, nerves and spinal cord

b)

trachea, lungs and heart

c)

esophagus, stomach, small intestine and large intestine

d)

mouth, brain, and large intestine

51.

The _______ is the basic building block of the human body.

a)

organ

b)

cell

c)

tissue

d)

system

52.

The respiratory system is made up of which of the following organs?

a)

brain, nerves and spinal cord

b)

cells, lungs and heart

c)

esophagus, stomach, small intestine

d)

mouth, nose, trachea, lungs

53.

The circulatory system is made up of which of the following parts?

a)

brain, nerves and spinal cord

b)

cells, lungs and heart

c)

heart, blood vessels and blood

d)

skin, tissues and muscles

54.

The nervous system is made up of which of the following organs?

a)

brain, nerves and spinal cord

b)

cells, lungs and heart

c)

heart, blood vessels and blood

d)

skin, tissues and muscles

55.

How many chambers does the human heart have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

56.
This system provides a framework for the body.
a)
muscular
b)
integumentary
c)
skeletal
d)
excretory
57.
This system is the body's defense against attack.
a)
endocrine
b)
excretory
c)
muscular
d)
immune
58.
This system allows for movement of the body.
a)
skeletal
b)
nervous
c)
muscular
d)
integumentary
59.
This system transports essentials and removes wastes to and from the cells of the body.
a)
circulatory
b)
respiratory
c)
skeletal
d)
integumentary
60.

The circulatory system is....

a)

responsible for bringing oxygen into your body and removing carbon dioxide.

b)

the organs and tissues involved in circulating blood through the body

c)

the smallest unit of life

d)

A group of tissues that work together to perform closely related functions.

61.

What is an organ?

a)

A group of tissues that work together to perform closely related functions.

b)

the network of nerve cells and fibers that transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body.

c)

all of the bones and muscles in your body and responsible for body structure and movements.

d)

responsible for providing your body with nutrients from food.

62.

An ___________ is a living thing.

a)

tissue

b)

respiratory system

c)

organism

d)

cell

63.

Which body system is responsible for bringing oxygen into your body and removing carbon dioxide?

a)

organ system

b)

tissue

c)

musculoskeletal system

d)

respiratory system

64.

What is a cell?

a)

the largest unit of life

b)

the smallest unit of life

c)

a group of similar organs working together

d)

responsible for providing your body with nutrients from food.

65.

Which system is made up the network of nerve cells and fibers that transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body?

a)

tissue

b)

organ system

c)

nervous system

d)

digestive system

66.

Define tissue.

a)

A group of similar cells that perform the same function.

b)

A living thing

c)

responsible for filtering your blood, removing wastes, and heating and cooling your body.

d)

A group of tissues that work together to perform closely related functions.

67.

Which human body system is responsible for providing your body with nutrients from food?

a)

circulatory system

b)

excretory system

c)

organ

d)

digestive system

68.

The excretory system is....

a)

responsible for bringing oxygen into your body and removing carbon dioxide.

b)

responsible for filtering your blood, removing wastes, and heating and cooling your body.

c)

a living thing

d)

the smallest unit of life

69.

What is an organ system?

a)

the network of nerve cells and fibers that transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body.

b)

A group of similar cells that perform the same function.

c)

A group of organs that work together in performing vital bodily functions.

d)

all of the bones and muscles in your body and responsible for body structure and movements.

70.

This human body system is made up of all of the bones and muscles in your body. It is responsible for body structure and movements.

a)

musculoskeletal system

b)

digestive system

c)

organism

d)

respiratory system