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Blood

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which component of blood is responsible for helping to stop bleeding?
a)
platelets
b)
red blood cells
c)
white blood cells
d)
plasma
2.
Which component of blood is responsible for carrying oxygen?
a)
red blood cell
b)
white blood cell
c)
platelets
d)
plasma
3.
Who am I?
I am the largest (in size) blood component and have a nucleus.
a)
white blood cell
b)
red blood cell
c)
platelet
d)
hemoglobin
4.
These blood cells are the protectors and help fight off disease.
a)
Red blood cells
b)
White blood cells
c)
Plasma
d)
Platelets 
5.
What does blood transport?
a)
Nutrients
b)
Oxygen 
c)
Carbon Dioxide
d)
All of the above
6.
Another name for white blood cells is
a)
erythrocytes
b)
plasmocytes
c)
leukocytes
d)
thrombocytes
7.
Red blood cells are
a)
thrombocytes
b)
neutrophils
c)
monocytes
d)
erthryocytes
8.
Which of the following is not a function of blood?
a)
help fight disease
b)
transports nutrients, oxygen, wastes, and hormones
c)
to distribute neorotransmitters
d)
distributes heat
9.

What protein is found in red blood cells that binds to and transports oxygen?

a)

peptidoglycan

b)

iron

c)

hemoglobin

d)

plasma

10.

Red blood cells will do this if they encounter the wrong antibodies...

a)

swell

b)

agglutinate

c)

dehydrate

d)

no reaction will occur

11.

Someone with Type A blood also has...

a)

Type A antibodies

b)

Type B antibodies

c)

both Type A & B antibodies

d)

neither Type A nor B antibodies

12.

Someone with both Type A & B antibodies is which blood type?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

AB

d)

O

13.

Someone with Type A blood has...

a)

A antigens

b)

A antibodies

c)

B antigens

d)

A & B antigens

14.

Proteins produced by the immune system that destroy foreign substances...

a)

antigens

b)

agglutinates

c)

platelets

d)

antibodies

15.

This determines whether a person's blood type is positive or negative...

a)

Rh factor

b)

platelets

c)

D antibodies

d)

plasma

16.

Which blood type is known as the universal donor? (can be used by all)

a)

AB +

b)

AB -

c)

O+

d)

O-

17.

Which blood type is known as the universal recipient? (can receive all types)

a)

AB+

b)

AB-

c)

O+

d)

O-

18.

Someone with Type AB blood has...

a)

Both A & B antibodies

b)

No antibodies

c)

only A antigens

d)

only B antigens

19.

How many major human blood types are there?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

20.

Name the proteins on the surface of red blood cells.

a)

Antibodies

b)

Antigens

c)

Plasma

d)

Collagen

21.

What can you find in your BLOOD? (select all that apply!)

a)

white blood cells

b)

red blood cells

c)

platelets

d)

plasma

22.

What are thrombocythes?

a)

heart vessels

b)

platelets

c)

white blood cells

d)

pulmonary vein

23.

Where are antigens located?

a)

Inside a red blood cell

b)

Surface of red blood cell

c)

In the serum of the blood

d)

In the plasma of the blood

24.

where do red blood cells start developing?

a)

muscle

b)

lungs

c)

bone marrow

d)

bones

25.

The given table shows some of the functions of different components of the blood. State the correct component for each function

a)

1: Platelets, 2: White blood cells, 3: Red blood cells, 4: Plasma

b)

1: Red blood cells, 2: White blood cells, 3: Platelets, 4: Plasma

c)

1: Platelets, 2: Red blood cells, 3: White blood cells, 4: Plasma

d)

1: Plasma, 2: White blood cells, 3: Red blood cells, 4: Platelets

26.

What is the average lifespan of a red blood cell?

a)

365 days

b)

60 days

c)

120 days

d)

240 days

27.

The rupturing of RBCs, which may cause severe tissue damage and death

a)

hemodialysis

b)

hemolysis

c)

thrombocyte

d)

hemostasis

28.

Label

29.

​ (a)    is the pale yellow fluid portion of blood that makes up 55% of blood .

Choose from the below words
Plasma
erythrocyte
leukocyte
protein
red blood cell
30.

RBCs are produced in the red bone marrow of bones in a process called ​​ (a)   .

Choose from the below words
erythropoiesis
hemolysis
thrombocyte
hemocytoblasts