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Yr 9 Bio Review

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Select all of the organs of the nervous system:

a)

Brain

b)

Heart

c)

Spinal Cord

d)

Nerves

e)

Stomach

2.

The basic unit of structure and function in the nervous system is a nerve cell. Nerve cells are also called-

a)

Osteocytes

b)

Dendrites

c)

Neurons

d)

Spinal Cords

3.

What is the function of a nerve?

a)

To transport needed food around the body

b)

To control body movement for reflexes.

c)

To carry messages (impulses) to and form the Central Nervous System

d)

All of the above

4.

Which is the esophagus?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

5.

Which parts of the diagram is the small and large intestine?

a)

A~ small intestine

E~ large intestine

b)

D~ small intestine

E~ large intestine

c)

C~ large intestine

B~ small intestine

d)

A~ large intestine

C~ small intestine

e)

E~ small intestine

D~ large intestine

6.
The chewing and grinding of food into smaller pieces is an example of...
a)

Mechanical Digestion

b)

Chemical Digestion

7.
Gastric juices in the stomach digest food into a thick liquid.  This is...
a)

Mechanical digestion

b)

Chemical digestion

8.

waves of muscle contractions (squeezing)

a)

stomach

b)

small intestine

c)

peristalsis

9.

What is the respiratory system used for?

a)

Transporting oxygen and nutrients throughout the body

b)

Acquiring nutrients from food

c)

Exchanging carbon dioxide and oxygen with the environment

d)

Exchanging carbon dioxide and oxygen with the environment

10.

What is the cardiovascular system used for?

a)

Transporting oxygen and nutrients throughout the body

b)

Acquiring nutrients from food

c)

Exchanging carbon dioxide and oxygen with the environment

d)

Expelling waste products from the body

11.

What is the coloured structure in the diagram?

a)

Abdomen

b)

Alveoli

c)

Larynx

d)

Diaphragm

12.

What is the coloured structure in the diagram above?

a)

Pharynx

b)

Larynx

c)

Trachea

d)

Bronchi

13.

In humans, gas exchange only occurs in the alveoli. The rest of the respiratory system just transports air in and out of the alveoli.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Recall the name of the heart chambers that receive blood from the veins.

a)

Atrium

b)

Ventricle

c)

Vena cava

d)

Aorta

15.
The main purpose of the ____________ system is to break food particles into pieces that can be used.
a)
circulatory
b)
respiratory
c)
digestive
d)
skeletal
16.
What is responsible for delivering oxygen and removing carbon dioxide from the body?
a)
cell nucleus
b)
excretory system
c)
nervous tissue
d)
respiratory system
17.
The circulatory system uses _________ to deliver oxygen to the rest of the body.
a)
blood cells
b)
lungs and nose
c)
blood vessels
d)
brain and spinal cord
18.
What is this?
a)
mouth
b)
colon 
c)
stomach
d)
liver 
19.
The digestive process starts in the
a)
stomach
b)
mouth
c)
esophagus
d)
bathroom
20.

What is the biggest function of the respiratory system?

a)

to pump blood

b)

to help us digest food

c)

to take in oxygen and release carbon dioxide

d)

to help us fight disease and infection

21.

Which of the following statements describes the function of the heart?

a)

The heart produces white and red blood cells.

b)

The heart controls the nervous system.

c)

The heart makes oxygen and carbon dioxide.

d)

The heart pumps blood throughout the body.

22.

How does the respiratory system depend on the circulatory system in order to function?

a)

The circulatory system brings waste gases to the lungs and exchanges them for oxygen.

b)

The circulatory system provides structural support and protection to the respiratory system.

c)

The circulatory system pushes gases out of the body through the mouth and nose.

d)

The circulatory system sends messages to the lungs so that one can breathe in and out.

23.

What is the digestive system?

a)

A system to take out the bad stuff that's in your body

b)

A system where a certain group of organs work together to convert food into energy to feed the body

c)

A system where certain organs in the body digest the food you eat

d)

A system that the organs in the stomach make food for the body to digest.

24.

Digestive organ where most chemical digestion and absorption of food takes place

a)

pancreas

b)

small intestine

c)

liver