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CHAPTER 11: QUIZ 11B & 11C

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which chambers pump blood out of a vertebrate’s heart?

a)

arteries

b)

atria

c)

veins

d)

ventricles

2.

What is the maximum number of chambers in any vertebrate heart?

a)

three

b)

four

c)

five

d)

six

3.

Mammals have a muscle called a(n) ________ to help them breathe.

a)

air sac

b)

diaphragm

c)

lung

d)

trachea

4.

The transporting fluid found in an open circulatory system is circulated by body movements.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Larval insects use gills for respiration.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Which support system is a rigid covering that supports an animal from outside its body?

a)

endoskeleton

b)

exoskeleton

c)

hydrostatic skeleton

d)

jointed skeleton

7.

Which animal uses a muscular siphon to move quickly through the water?

a)

clam

b)

octopus

c)

Portuguese man o’ war

d)

shark

8.

What are the electrical signals that are used to control an animal’s actions?

a)

flexors and extensors

b)

neurons

c)

nerve impulses

d)

nerve nets

9.

A grasshopper has tiny openings called ______ along the sides of its body. They lead into a network of tubes called ______ that reach all of the grasshopper’s tissues and are the place where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged.

a)

Spiracles;

Tracheae

b)

Lungs;

Veins

c)

Gills;

Atria

d)

Air Sacs;

Arteries

10.

The force required to push an animal upward through water or air is called (a)   .

11.

Special cells that collect information and carry nerve impulses are called (a)   .

12.

A non-sessile organism without any muscular system moves around through _____ _______.

(a)