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HAEC KS4 Biology 2b Organisation

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The lower chambers of the heart are called the ....

a)

Atrium

b)

Ventricles

c)

Vein

d)

Aorta

2.

What does blood plasma contain? Check all that apply.

a)

fats

b)

fibrinogen

c)

vitamins

d)

oxygen

e)

carbon dioxide

3.
The fluid portion of blood that carries blood cells, glucose, proteins, fats, and wastes throughout the body.
a)
red blood cells
b)
white blood cells
c)
plasma
d)
platelets
4.

When the coronary _____ are blocked, blood does not flow as well and coronary artery disease begins to develop.

a)

arteries

b)

Symptoms

c)

Blood Pressure

d)

arteriosclerosis

5.

A blockage in a coronary artery can cause a person to suffer a ______________________

a)

Heart Attack

b)

Heart Stopper

c)

Heart Beat

6.

What is this a picture of?

a)

Stent

b)

Valve

c)

Pace maker

d)

Statin

7.

The plant tissue responsible for transportation of substance is

a)

vascular tissue (Xylem & Phloem)

b)

meristematic tissue

c)

epidermal tissue

d)

ground tissue

8.
Which factor had the greatest impact on the rate of transpiration compared to the control?
a)
wind
b)
humidity
c)
light 
d)
darkness
9.

How does water move from the soil into the root hair cell and reach the xylem vessels?

a)

diffusion

b)

osmosis

c)

active transport

d)

none of the above

10.

Which is true?

a)

99% of water taken by the plant evaporates through transpiration

b)

9% of water taken by the plant evaporates through transpiration

c)

Evaporation through transpiration accounts only for 1% of all the water the plant takes in

d)

Evaporation through transpiration is minuscule

11.

All of the following are forces involved in the process of transpiration EXCEPT ____________.

a)

root pressure

b)

capillary action

c)

active transport

d)

transpiration pull

12.
Which organelle is responsible for making proteins?
a)
Nucleus
b)
Nucleolus
c)
Lysosomes
d)
Ribosomes
13.

Was does it mean to say risk factors are correlational and not causal?

a)

someone who has all the risk factors will always get cancer

b)

risk factors do not cause cancer, but people who have the risk factors are more likely to get the cancer

c)

certain lifestyles and lifestyle choices can keep your from developing most types of cancers

d)

genetic risk factors cause cancer, but it not in all people

14.

Which of the following can be the cause of heart disease?

a)

a virus

b)

a fungus

c)

genetics

d)

lifestyle

e)

exposure to environmental factors

15.

The thick walls of the capillaries allow the passage of food, water, and oxygen pass from the blood vessels into the body cells.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

In which direction do arteries carry blood

a)

Into the heart

b)

Away from the heart

c)

In and out of the heart

17.

What is the purpose of the valves located in veins?

a)

To keep the vein open for blood to flow through

b)

To keep blood flowing in one direction through the vein

c)

To allow blood to flow in both directions within the vein

d)

To allow the blood to flow back down to the lower parts of the body

18.

The blood vessels that surround the alveoli are called:

a)

Veins

b)

Arteries

c)

Capillaries

19.

When you breathe, your lungs take in ___ and remove ___.

a)

air/oxygen

b)

oxygen/carbon dioxide

c)

carbon dioxide/waste

d)

waste/air

20.
Name the structure labeled 8 
a)
lungs 
b)
trachea 
c)
diaphragm 
d)
alveoli