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Body Systems Assessment

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
This is a example of........ 
a)
organ system
b)
cells
c)
organ
d)
tissue
2.

The stomach is an example of an:

a)

organ

b)

organ system

c)

organism

d)

tissue

3.
The ___________ is the basic unit of life
a)
organ
b)
cell
c)
atom
d)
tissue
4.
What is the difference between a cell and a tissue?
a)
cell is basic unit of life; tissue is group of cells that work as one
b)
cell is group of tissues; tissue is basic unit of life
c)
cell is basic unit of life; tissue is groups of different cells
d)
cell is group of organs; tissue is group of different cells
5.

Structures in a cell that have specialized jobs.

Similar concept to organs for the human body.

a)

Tissue

b)

Molecule

c)

Atom

d)

Organelles

6.

Groups of cells with similar functions.

a)

Organs

b)

Molecules

c)

Tissues

d)

Organelles

7.

Group of tissues with similar functions.

a)

Organelles

b)

Cells

c)

Tissues

d)

Organs

8.

This picture represents which of the levels of organization?

a)

tissue

b)

organism

c)

organ

d)

organ system

9.

This picture represents which of the levels of organization?

a)

cell

b)

organ

c)

organ system

d)

organism

10.
This is a example of ........
a)
cell
b)
tissue
c)
organ 
d)
organ system
11.

What is the site of gas exchange?

a)

alveoli

b)

bronchus

c)

nose

d)

trachea

12.

What is the process of breathing in also called?

a)

Respiration

b)

Exhalation

c)

Combustion

d)

Inhalation

13.

What is the process of breathing out also called?

a)

Respiration

b)

Exhalation

c)

Combustion

d)

Inhalation

14.

What are the tiny air sacs on the surface of the lungs?

a)

Alveolus

b)

Capillaries

c)

A-Levels

d)

Alveoli

15.

The diagram shows a section through the human thorax. Which part is the ribcage?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

16.

What occurs during inhalation?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

17.

Your classmate is late for the biology test and she runs op three stairs to the biology classroom. When she arrives, you notice that her breathing frequency is increased. At the same time, you note that her depth of breathing (how much she takes in with each breath) is:

a)

Greater than normal

b)

Less than normal

c)

Unchanged

18.

An experiment investigates the composition of the air a person breathes in and out. The composition of the air a test person breathes in is:

79% nitrogen

21% oxygen

0,04% carbon dioxide.

 

  1. What will be the composition of the air this test person breathes out?

a)

75% nitrogen, 21% oxygen, 4% carbon dioxide

b)

79% nitrogen, 0% oxygen, 21% carbon dioxide

c)

79% nitrogen, 16% oxygen, 4% carbon dioxide

d)

83% nitrogen, 16% oxygen, 0.04% carbon dioxide

19.

The large muscle that contracts and relaxes and moves air in and out of the lungs.

a)

epiglottis

b)

alveoli

c)

diaphragm

d)

trachea

20.

When you exhale, the diaphragm

a)

moves upwards

b)

moves downwards

c)

flattens

d)

none of the above

21.
What bone is this?
a)
Femur
b)
Humorous
c)
Tibia
d)
Fibula
22.
True or False.
Blood cells are produced in the bone marrow found in long bones.
a)
True
b)
False
23.
What bone is highlighted?
a)
Scapula
b)
Humorous
c)
Clavicle
d)
Costal Cartilage 
24.
What do your bones protect?
a)
organs
b)
skin
c)
muscles
d)
feelings
25.
The hip and shoulder are what type of joint?
a)
Ball & Socket
b)
Hinge
c)
Pivot
d)
Fixed 
26.

Which life process is the skeleton the most important for?

a)

Movement

b)

Respiration

c)

Excretion

d)

Nutrition

27.

Which type of joint gives you the largest range of motion?

a)

Pivot joint

b)

Ball-and-socket joint

c)

Hinge joint

d)

Gliding joint

28.

What might happen if you snapped or tore one of your ligaments?

a)

Your joints would not be able to move

b)

Your bones would be in danger of breaking

c)

Your joints might slide out of place easily

d)

You would become double-jointed

29.

A disease called osteoarthritis occurs when the cartilage between joints wears away. What can you infer about osteoarthritis?

a)

It prevents joints from moving smoothly

b)

It causes joints to dislocate easily

c)

It causes bones to become more brittle

d)

It reduces joints' range of motion

30.

The main purpose of synovial fluid is:

a)

Keeping bones moist

b)

Lubrication

c)

Strengthening tendons and cartilage

d)

Protecting the spinal cord

31.

Where can you find this joint?

a)

Between femur and tibia

b)

Between humerus and ulna

c)

Between pelvic girdle and femur

d)

Between carpals

32.

What is the name of this joint?

a)

Ball and socket joint

b)

Hinge joint

c)

Fixed joint

d)

Slightly movable joint

33.

What is the slippery surface that cover the bones?

a)

synovial membrane

b)

synovial fluid

c)

ligament

d)

cartilage

34.

What muscle is the arrow pointing toward?

a)

biceps

b)

traps

c)

pecs

d)

triceps

35.
a)
Abdominal
b)
External Oblique
c)
Pectorals
d)
Trapezius
36.

What connects bone to bone?

a)

Tendon

b)

Ligament

c)

Filament

d)

Cartilage

37.
Smooth muscle can be found in the:
a)
Intestines
b)


Heart

Heart

c)
Bicep
d)
Brain
38.

Muscles you cannot control

a)

Voluntary

b)

Involuntary

c)

Strain

d)

Sprain

39.
When a muscle contracts, it _______
a)
gets longer
b)
gets shorter
c)
gets thinner
d)
grows hair
40.
Muscles always work in _____
a)
pairs
b)
groups of 3
c)
bones
d)
joints
41.

How does the heart work?

a)

It pumps blood first to the lungs, back to the heart and then around the rest of the body.

b)

It pumps blood first to the rest of the body, back to the lungs and then to the heart.

c)

It pumps blood around the rest of the body, back to the heart and then to the lungs,

42.
Which is responsible for providing oxygen to cells?
a)
respiratory system
b)
circulatory system
c)
muscular system
d)
nervous system
43.
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
44.

As the blood reaches the lungs, what is removed from the blood?

a)

oxygen

b)

carbon dioxide

c)

red blood cells

d)

white blood cells

45.

Arteries carry oxygen rich blood away from the heart.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

Veins carry oxygen poor blood back to the heart.

a)

False

b)

True

47.

State the general relationship between exercise and heart rate in humans.

a)

If a person exercises, then their heart rate will not change

b)

If a person exercises, then their heart rate will increase

c)

If a person exercises, then their heart rate will decrease

d)

Person exercising and heart rate are not related

48.

Alveoli are covered with a network of find blood vessels called

(a)  

49.

What are we trying to find out when investigating rate of breathing?

a)

The amount of oxygen in the air

b)

The speed of our breathing

c)

The total energy our body produced

d)

The energy used up from physical activities

50.

What is the proper method when investigating rate of breathing?

a)

Count the number of breath we take in two minutes

b)

Count the number of breath we take in two hours

c)

Measure the amount of oxygen we breathe in after one minute

d)

Measure the amount of carbon dioxide we breathe out after one minute

51.

Four students are investigating their rate of breathing. Why did they take 4 readings instead of only using 1 reading?

a)

To check that everything is correct

b)

To make the data more accurate

c)

To calculate the average reading

52.

What is the scientific term for the tube that is commonly known as your wind pipe?

a)

esophogus

b)

bronchi

c)

trachea

d)

alveoli

53.

Which among them is not a blood vessel

a)

Artery

b)

Vein

c)

Nerves

d)

Capillaries

54.

Which of the following options is correct for the circulation of deoxygenated blood

a)

body - left atrium- left ventricle- lungs

b)

lungs - left atrium - left ventricle - body

c)

body - right atrium - right ventricle- lungs

d)

lungs - right atrium - right ventricle - body

55.

What is the function of the nervous system?

a)

to control and coordinate body functions and systems.

b)

to protect the body from harm.

c)

to identify pain and begin healing.

d)

to break down food.

56.

Select all of the organs of the nervous system:

a)

Brain

b)

Heart

c)

Spinal Cord

d)

Nerves

e)

Stomach

57.

Which BEST describes the function of the skeletal system?

a)

A. It transports oxygen to cells and tissues.

b)

B. It gives shape and support to the human body.

c)

C. It takes in and breaks down all necessary nutrients for the body.

58.

In which system of the human body does the heart belong?

a)

A. skeletal system

b)

B. respiratory system

c)

C. circulatory system

d)

D. Nervous System

59.

Which are parts of the digestive system?

a)

A. mouth, lungs

b)

B. mouth, teeth

c)

C. mouth, brain

60.

What is the function of the digestive system?

a)

It transports blood and oxygen to your cells

b)

It breaks down food so the nutrients can be absorbed by your body

c)

It helps you breathe by taking in oxygen and transporting carbon dioxide out of your body

d)

It helps you move