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A Science Quiz to review the key human body systems
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How are the muscular system and skeletal system related?
they have the same aunt and uncle
the bones tell the muscles what to do
muscles are connected to your skeleton by tendons
the muscles and the bones are made of the same material
2
Which system is unique in that it works in stages?
Nervous System
Digestive System
Immune System
Cardiovascular System
3
This organ absorbs most (about 90%) of the nutrients from the food we eat.
stomach
large intestines
small intestines
pancreas
4
What are two ways to gain
immunity
?
natural (born with it) OR acquiring it (gaining it later)
bleeding OR a fever
never getting sick OR living alone
you buy it OR your parents give it to you
5
Why is the skull so important to the body?
It holds the ears & eyes in place
It intimidates predators
It protects the brain from damage
It helps send messages to the rest of the body
6
I am the boss of the body...who am I?
the bones
the brain
the heart
the nerves
7
What is
immunity
?
it's a small group of healthy cells
the ability to resist a particular infection
it's something very small and powerful
it's a fancy way to say immune system
8
These key parts--tibia, femur, vertebrae, humerous--are part of which organ system?
The Nervous System
The Immune System
The Muscular System
The Skeletal System
9
In the cardiovascular system, which parts help to deliver oxygen and nutrients to the body?
brain & spinal cord
blood vessels & heart
white blood cells & T-cells
lungs & esophagus
10
Which activity would likely cause the highest heart rate?
running
walking
reading a book
sleeping
11
What is an organ system?
the cells that help the immune system attack infections
a group of nerves
a group of musical instruments that sound similar to a piano
a group of organs working together to do a job for the body
12
What is muscle memory?
when you're able to do a movement easier if you've practiced
this is a made up term
the part of your brain that is made of muscle
when you brain remembers what each muscle is called
13
Your respiratory system helps you to breathe in ______ and breathe out ______.
hydrogen, air
air, bad breath
carbon dioxide, hydrogen
oxygen, carbon dioxide
14
What are two functions of the respiratory system?
moving & eating
breathing & talking
seeing & hearing
breathing & eating
15
Your respiratory systems has two of these--that fill up like balloons when you breathe in.
hearts
lungs
intestines
kidneys
16
Which of these help the Immune System fight off infections/diseases?
your eyes, fingernails, and mouth
fighter cells and warrior cells
B cells, T cells, and macrophages
Z cells, micronezles, and C cells
17
How many bones are in a human adult body?
300
116
206
2,400
18
What is your largest muscle?
heart
gluteus maximus
triceps
deltoids
19
True or False: The left side of the brain controls the right side of the body.
I have no idea
False
Eeeeeeeek
True
20
Which system helps us to experience the five senses?
The Respiratory System
The Nervous System
The Digestive System
The Immune System
21
True or False: Our body is able to be controlled without the Nervous System.
Say whhhhhhattttt
False
No Clue
True
22
Why do we poop?
to get rid of the stuff our body doesn't need
to scare away other animals
Scientists still haven't figured out why we do!
to fertilize the soil
