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Quiz Science Circulatory System

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which is responsible for providing oxygen to cells?
a)
respiratory system
b)
circulatory system
c)
muscular system
d)
nervous system
2.
Which best describes the relationship between the muscular system and the circulatory system? 
a)
The circulatory system captures carbon dioxide from the air for muscle energy.
b)
The circulatory system produces red blood cells to bring oxygen to the muscles
c)
The circulatory system provides a framework for muscle movement
d)
The circulatory system delivers oxygen for muscle energy
3.
Your blood is made up of which of the following...
a)
plasma, red blood cells, blue blood cells
b)
white and red blood cells
c)
plasma and platelets
d)
plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets
4.
The circulatory system works with the ___________ system to provide our body with oxygen.
a)
respiratory
b)
digestive
c)
muscular
d)
skeletal
5.

Where do arteries carry blood?

a)

from tissues to the heart

b)

away from the heart to tissues

c)

to the bones only

d)

arteries are not a type of blood vessel

6.

What are veins?

a)

they carry blood away from the heart

b)

they carry blood to the heart

c)

they exchange gasses

d)

they release hormones into the bloodstream

7.

What does overeating unhealthy fats lead to?

a)

these keep blood vessels clean and smooth

b)

they will cause fat build up in blood vessels

c)

it will cause you to lose sleep

d)

overeating these fats has no effect

8.

What are the 3 main components to the circulatory system?

a)

blood

blood vessels

lungs

b)

blood

blood vessels

heart

c)

blood

veins

lungs

d)

arteries

blood vessels

lungs

9.

How many compartments are there in the heart?

a)

3

b)

5

c)

8

d)

4

10.

What is the purpose of the circulatory system?

a)

to help us breath

b)

to transport acid

c)

to transport oxygen, hormones and nutrients

d)

to help us move

11.

What do valves do in the heart?

a)

pump blood through the veins

b)

nothing

c)

stop blood flowing backward

d)

block the blood

12.

Why does our heart rate increase?

a)

because we are tired

b)

because we need more oxygen to our muscles

c)

because my feet hurt

d)

because we're asleep

13.

Which disease that related to circulatory system?

a)

asthma

b)

allergy

c)

emphysema

d)

hypertension

14.

Anaemia is a disease that is low in _____ blood cells

a)

white

b)

red

c)

blue

15.
The circulatory system works with the __________ system to obtain energy from nutrients that we eat. 
a)
respiratory 
b)
digestive
c)
skeletal
d)
nervous
16.

What is the main organ of the circulatory system?

a)

small intestine

b)

bone

c)

lungs

d)

heart

17.
How many types of blood vessels are in our body?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
18.

Arteries carry oxygen rich blood away from the heart.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Veins carry oxygen poor blood back to the heart.

a)

False

b)

True

20.

The job of the heart is to . . .

a)

pump blood around the body.

b)

send food to the small intestines.

c)

break down food.

d)

give energy to the body.

21.
______________ are the smallest blood vessels.
a)
Arteries
b)
Veins
c)
Capillaries
22.

The blood releases _____________ to the lungs.

a)

oxygen

b)

carbon dioxide

c)

blood

d)

nutrients

23.

Which of the following does the circulatory not consist of?

a)

Heart

b)

Lungs

c)

Blood

d)

Blood vessles

24.

The correct names for parts of heart in the picture are ....

a)

1= right atrium, 2 = left atrium,

3 = left ventricle, 4 = right ventricle

b)

1= left ventricle, 2 = right ventricle,

3 = left atrium, 4 = right atrium

c)

1= left atrium, 2 = right atrium,

3 = left ventricle, 4 = right ventricle

d)

1= left atrium, 2 = right atrium,

3 = right ventricle, 4 = left ventricle

25.

The atriums are pumping blood.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Deoxygenated blood means ....

a)

blood rich in oxygen

b)

blood poor in oxygen

27.

The function of part of organ in the picture is ....

a)

receive oxygenated blood

b)

pump the blood to the lungs

c)

pump the blood to the whole body

d)

receive the blood returning from the body

28.

The function of organ in number 2 is ....

a)

pump the deoxygenated blood to the lungs

b)

pump the oxygenated blood to the whole body

c)

receive oxygenated blood returning from the lungs

d)

receive deoxygenated blood returning from the body

29.

The chambers in the heart that receive blood are called ....

a)

atrium

b)

ventricle

30.
What is the main function of the artery?
a)
It controls your brain and your thought process.
b)
They carry oxygen- poor blood BACK to the heart.
c)
Arteries carry oxygen- rich blood AWAY from the heart.
d)
It receives information (senses) and sends messages to the body about how to react to things.
31.

What is the function of platelets in the blood?

a)

Platelets help transport oxygen in the blood

b)

The function of platelets in the blood is to help with blood clotting and stop bleeding.

c)

Platelets regulate blood pressure

d)

Platelets aid in digestion of food

32.

What is the role of white blood cells in the body?

a)

The role of white blood cells in the body is to produce insulin.

b)

The role of white blood cells in the body is to regulate body temperature.

c)

The role of white blood cells in the body is to aid in digestion.

d)

The role of white blood cells in the body is to fight off infections and foreign invaders.

33.

What is the function of plasma in the blood?

a)

The function of plasma in the blood is to transport nutrients, hormones, and waste products throughout the body, as well as to help maintain blood pressure and regulate body temperature.

b)

The function of plasma in the blood is to regulate heart rate

c)

The function of plasma in the blood is to produce red blood cells

d)

The function of plasma in the blood is to store oxygen

34.
What part of blood is responsible for fighting infections?
a)
Red Blood Cells
b)
White Blood Cells
c)
Platelets
d)
Plasma
35.
What does blood consist of?
a)
plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets
b)
hormones, oxygen, nutrients, water
c)
red blood cells
d)
carbon dioxide and minerals
36.
Red blood cells are
a)
thrombocytes
b)
neutrophils
c)
monocytes
d)
erthryocytes
37.
Another name for white blood cells is
a)
erythrocytes
b)
plasmocytes
c)
leukocytes
d)
thrombocytes
38.

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

a)

heart attack

b)

heart beat

c)

heart stopper

39.
A condition in which the pressure of the blood on the walls of the blood vessels stays at a level that is higher than normal
a)
Stroke
b)
Heart Attack
c)
Blood Pressure
d)
Hypertension
40.
A serious condition that occurs when the blood supply to the heart slows or stops and the heart muscle is damaged
a)
Stroke
b)
Arteriosclerosis
c)
Heart Attack
d)
Blood Pressure