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Total questions: 90

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Name
Class
Date
1.

The brain and spinal cord

a)

Nervous System

b)

Central Nervous System

c)

Peripheral Nervous System

2.

An electrical message that passes along a neuron

a)

Gland

b)

Thymus

c)

Pancreas

d)

Impulse

3.

A collection of organs that gather and interpret information about the body's internal and external environment

a)

Endocrine System

b)

Muscular System

c)

Nervous System

d)

Digestive System

4.

A specialized cell that transfers messages throughout the bodyin the form of fast moving electrical energy.

a)

Neuron

b)

Gland

c)

Blood

d)

Thyroid

5.

Made up of the nerves branching off of the spinal cord.

a)

Nervous System

b)

Central Nervous System

c)

Peripheral Nervous System

6.

Located above the kidneys. Help the body respond to stress and danger.

a)

Ovaries

b)

Pituitary Gland

c)

Thymus

d)

Adrenal Gland

7.

A collection of glands that control the body fluid balance, growth and sexual development.

a)

Circulatory System

b)

Endocrine System

c)

Digestive System

d)

Nervous System

8.

A group of cells that make special chemicals called hormones.

a)

Gland

b)

Muscles

c)

Blood

d)

Brain

9.

Produce hormones involved with female reproductive development

a)

Testes

b)

Uterus

c)

Ovaries

d)

Pancreas

10.

Regulates blood sugar levels by producing insulin

a)

Pancreas

b)

Parathyroid

c)

Liver

d)

Neurons

11.

Regulates calcium levels in the blood

a)

Pituitary Gland

b)

Adrenal Gland

c)

Thyroid

d)

Parathyroid

12.

Secretes hormones that affect other glands and organs. Also affects growth.

a)

Pancreas

b)

Parathyroid

c)

Pituitary Gland

d)

Thymus

13.

Produce hormones involved with male reproductive development

a)

Thymus

b)

Testes

c)

Thyroid

d)

Parathyroid

14.

Regulates the immune system t help the body fight disease

a)

Thymus

b)

Pancreas

c)

Adrenal Gland

d)

Ovaries

15.

Affects the rate at which you use energy

a)

Parathyroid

b)

Thymus

c)

Pituitary Gland

d)

Thyroid

16.

The system of the body responsible for ridding the body of unwanted waste products.

a)

Circulatory System

b)

Respiratory System

c)

Digestive System

d)

Excretory System

17.

Excrete water, urea and salts in the form of urine.

a)

Lungs

b)

Kidneys

c)

Skin

18.

Excrete carbon dioxide as well as small amounts of heat and water

a)

Kidneys

b)

Lungs

c)

Skin

19.

Excretes most of the waste heat from the body as well as small amounts of water, salts and urea in the form of perspiration.

a)

Kidneys

b)

Lungs

c)

Skin

20.

Heat, water, carbon dioxide, salts and urea

a)

Waste Products

b)

Excretory System

c)

Kidneys

d)

Lungs

21.

Where is urine stored before it leaves the body?

a)

liver

b)

urethra

c)

kidneys

d)

bladder

22.

Blood is pumped into the kidneys where it is filtered is an example of which two systems working together?

a)

excretory & muscular

b)

circulatory & digestive

c)

skeletal & excretory

d)

circulatory & excretory

23.

Homeostatic Mechanisms

a)

keep living systems at a static point

b)

help to keep a relatively constant internal environment in organisms

c)

usually operate by positive feedback

d)

allow organisms to operate under extreme conditions

24.

Which of these conditions indicate positive feedback has occurred?

a)

The production of a particular product continues its production

b)

The production of a particular product stops its production

c)

Sweat evaporates from a person's skin

25.

Which of these conditions indicate negative feedback has occurred?

a)

The production of a particular product continues its production

b)

The production of a particular product stops its production

c)

Sweat evaporates from a person's skin

26.

Osmoregulation happens when organisms regulate

a)

temperature

b)

blood glucose

c)

oxygen

d)

water and solutes

27.

Thermoregulation happens when organisms regulate

a)

temperature

b)

blood glucose

c)

oxygen and carbon dioxide

d)

water and solutes

28.

Gas exchange occurs to regulate

a)

temperature

b)

blood glucose

c)

oxygen and carbon dioxide

d)

water and solutes

29.

Diabetes is a disease where some mammals cannot properly regulate

a)

temperature

b)

blood glucose

c)

oxygen and carbon dioxide

d)

water and solutes

30.

When blood glucose levels get too high, the pancreas stimulates the release of

a)

glucose

b)

glycogen

c)

insulin

d)

glucagon

31.

If mammals get too warm, their blood vessels

a)

constrict to release heat more easily

b)

dialate to release heat more easily

c)

constrict to prevent heat loss

d)

dialate to prevent heat loss

32.

If mammals get too cold, their blood vessels

a)

constrict to release heat more easily

b)

dialate to release heat more easily

c)

constrict to prevent heat loss

d)

dialate to prevent heat loss

33.

Gas exchange in mammals happens in the _______ of the _______.

a)

mouth - person

b)

avioli - lungs

c)

spaces - gills

34.

In osmoregulation, a hypertonic solution

a)

has a lower solute concentration than the cell, causing water to flow into the cell

b)

has a higher solute concentration than the cell, causing water to flow out of the cell

c)

has an equal solute concentration with the cell

35.

In osmoregulation, an isotonic solution

a)

has a lower solute concentration than the cell, causing water to flow into the cell

b)

has a higher solute concentration than the cell, causing water to flow out of the cell

c)

has an equal solute concentration with the cell

36.

This animal cell is in a _____________ solution.(the arrows indicate the net movement of water)

a)

hypertonic

b)

hypotonic

c)

isotonic

37.

When a red blood cell is in a very salty solution, the cell will

a)

explode

b)

shrink

c)

go surfing

38.

What carries oxygen around the body?

a)

Plasma

b)

Red Blood Cells

c)

Platelets

d)

White Blood Cells

39.

What makes up around 55% of the blood?

a)

Plasma

b)

Red Blood Cells

c)

White Blood Cells

d)

Platelets

40.

What causes the blood to be the distinct red colour?

a)

Haemoglobin

b)

Glucose

c)

Hormones

d)

Oxygen

41.

What is the function (job) of the platelets?

a)

To form clots (i.e. scabs) when you have cuts and grazes.

b)

To transport oxygen to the muscles

c)

To carry dissolved sugars.

d)

To produce antibodies

42.

What is the function (job) of the white blood cells?

a)

To transport oxygen around the body.

b)

To carry dissolved sugars.

c)

To clot and cover wounds like cuts and grazes.

d)

To release antibodies to help destroy infections.

43.

What is the function (job) of the plasma?

a)

To release antibodies to fight infections.

b)

To transport oxygen around the body.

c)

To carry dissolved nutrients and sugars.

d)

To transport oxygen around the body.

44.

What is the function (job) of the red blood cells?

a)

To transport oxygen around the body and to the muscles.

b)

To release antibodies to fight infections.

c)

To carry dissolved nutrients and sugars.

d)

To clot and form scabs if there is a wound on the body.

45.

What is blood made of?

a)

oxygen and plasma

b)

red blood cells and white blood cells

c)

plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.

d)

plasma and platelets

46.

What is plasma?

a)

only white blood cells

b)

only red blood cells

c)

fluid part of blood

d)

hemoglobin

47.

Which cell engulfs and digests bacteria/pathogens?

a)

lymphocytes

b)

phagocytes

c)

platelets

48.

Which cell releases antibodies to the blood?

a)

phagocytes

b)

lymphocytes

c)

platelets

49.

How much blood does an adult have?

a)

5 liters

b)

10 liters

c)

8 liters

d)

20 liters

50.

What are the most common blood cells?

a)

red blood cells

b)

white blood cells

c)

platelets

d)

plasma

51.

Which cells receive oxygen from red blood cells?

a)

all cells

b)

only skin cells

c)

only muscle cells

d)

only bone cells

52.

Where are platelets made?

a)

plasma

b)

hemoglobin

c)

bone marrow

d)

Pottery Barn

53.

What attaches to oxygen as you breathe and carries oxygen on red blood cells?

a)

plasma

b)

hemoglobin

c)

platelets

d)

bone marrow

54.

Why do platelets clump together?

a)

to produce oxygen

b)

to reduce oxygen

c)

to produce blood loss

d)

to reduce blood loss

55.

What destroys pathogens?

a)

antibodies

b)

red blood cells

c)

platelets

d)

plasma

56.

What part of the blood destroys dead and damaged cells?

a)

White blood cells

b)

red blood cells

c)

platelets

d)

pathogens

57.

What does a transfusion replace?

a)

lost body temperature

b)

lost blood

c)

lost antibodies

d)

lost pathogens

58.
The plant tissue that carries food materials DOWNWARD from the leaves to the rest of the pant is the ______.
a)
Phloem
b)
Stomata
c)
Chlorophyll
d)
Xylem
59.
Vascular tissue that transports water and minerals UPWARDS from a plant's roots is know as ______.
a)
Chlorophyll
b)
Phloem
c)
Stomata
d)
Xylem
60.
The plant transport system are made up of ____ types of tubes.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
many
61.
What is the name of the part of the root that allows water and minerals enter?
a)
root hairs
b)
epidermis
c)
phloem
d)
phyla
62.
How do water enter the roots from the soil?
a)
diffusion
b)
osmosis
c)
transpiration
d)
active transport
63.
Transpiration is
a)
the movement of water through a plant from the roots up the stem
b)
the loss of water from the leaves of a plant by the process of evaporation
c)
the flow of water into plant roots by osmosis from the soil
d)
the process of minerals and sugars moving through plant veins
64.
This is the definition for which word:The movement of particles down a concentration gradient (from a high concentration to a low concentration)
a)
Osmosis
b)
Diffusion
c)
Active transport
d)
Transpiration
65.
Why is the evaporation of water from leaves important?
a)
It cools leaves and helps move water up the plant.
b)
It makes the plant wilt
c)
It helps the plant to respire
66.
Which of these is true?
a)
Xylem vessels carry water and dissolved minerals up the plant
b)
Phloem tissue carry water and dissolved minerals up the plant
c)
Xylem vessels carry dissolved sucrose up and down the plant
67.

Water and minerals move in which direction within the plant

a)

Upward

b)

Down

68.

Where does sugar transport begin?

a)

Roots

b)

Leaves

c)

Root hairs

d)

Vascular bundles

69.
Plant transports food made in the leaves to __________. 
a)
roots 
b)
stem
c)
flowers 
d)
all of the above
70.
The equation for photosynthesis is
a)
oxygen + water --> glucose + carbon dioxide
b)
oxygen + glucose --> carbon dioxide + water
c)
carbon dioxide + water --> glucose + oxygen
d)
carbon dioxide + glucose --> oxygen + water
71.

Sense organs are _____ in number in human beings.

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

72.

Sensation is_____.

a)

Physical process

b)

Chemical process

c)

Both

d)

None

73.

Eye ball is located in____

a)

Eye jacket

b)

Eye socket

c)

Skull

d)

All the above

74.

Your eyes are being protected by_____.

a)

Eye lashes

b)

Eye brows

c)

Eye lids

d)

All the above

75.

Eye brows protect us from_____.

a)

Dust particles

b)

Water droplets slide down from forehead

c)

Both

d)

None

76.

Eye lids and eye lashes protect us from_____

a)

Dust particles

b)

Light

c)

Both

d)

Water droplets

77.

Outermost layer that covers eye__.

a)

Sclera

b)

Chorion

c)

Retina

d)

All the above

78.

Cornea is____.

a)

Opaque layer that covers eye in outermost region

b)

Transperent layer that cover front part of eye

c)

Black coloured layer that supply blood to eye

d)

All the above

79.

Pupil dialates according to the ________.

a)

Size of object

b)

Intensity of light

c)

Both

d)

None

80.

Biconvex lens present in the eye is moved by the movement of _-muscles.

a)

Circular

b)

Longitudinal

c)

Ciliary

d)

Papillary

81.

Retina is____.

a)

Innermost layer of eye

b)

Sensory in function

c)

Posses receptor cells

d)

All the above

82.

The part of eye doesn't have any blood supply____.

a)

Cornea

b)

Pupil

c)

Lens

d)

All the above

83.

The chambers present in front of lens is calked____.

a)

Aquous chamber

b)

Viterous chamber

c)

Both

d)

None

84.

Part of eye useful for identification of human beings__

a)

Pupil

b)

Iris

c)

Lens

d)

Cornea

85.

_______ membrane starts as optic nerve.

a)

Sclera

b)

Chorion

c)

Retina

d)

All the above

86.

Fovea means____.

a)

Part of retina absence of receptor cells.

b)

Part of retina with the presence of abundant number of receptor cells.

c)

Part of retina starts as optic nerve

d)

All the above

87.

Binocular vision means_____.

a)

To visualise two objects at the same time.

b)

To visualise one object with one eye at a time.

c)

To visualise two objects with two eyes.

d)

To visualise one object at a time with two eyes.

88.

_____ part of the eye is visible to outside while the remaining part lo ated in eye socket.

a)

1/3rd

b)

1/4 th

c)

1/5 th

d)

1/6 th

89.

Sense organs help us____

a)

To direct us towards stimukus

b)

To survive in the surroundings

c)

To get knowledge from surroundings

d)

All the above

90.

The nerve that sends sensation to the brain from eye is called_____.

a)

Claocal nerve

b)

Audible nerve

c)

Optic nerve

d)

All the above

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