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Science Ch. 3: Human Body
Science Ch. 3: Human Body
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1
_______ are a pair of bean-shaped organs, located in middle of the back, that filter waste.
stomach
small intestines
kidneys
lungs
2
True or False: Food arrives to the large intestine before the small intestine.
True
False
It arrives at neither
It arrives at both at the same time
3
True or False: Plants are easier to digest than meats.
neither
true
false
both
4
A dialysis machine filters out extra waste and fluid and _____ return clean blood to the body.
plastics
wires
computers
tubes
5
Which of the following is an example of a carbohydrate?
steak
chicken
broccoli
pasta
6
Why does your pulse get faster when exercising?
we need to pump more carbon dioxide in the body
we need more blood in the body
we need to digest food better
we need to pump more oxygen into the body
7
The muscular organ that stores food and mixes it into a soupy mix is the __________
stomach
small intestine
mouth
esophagus
8
Your ______ rate is faster when you exercise then when you are resting.
lung
digestive
pulse
circulatory
9
This system moves gases into and out of the body.
circulatory
excretory
respiratory
endocrine
10
Whose digestive system is longer and more complex: meat eaters or plant eaters?
Plant eaters
Meat eaters
Too different to compare
They are the same
11
Very, very thin blood vessels are called ____________.
veins
arteries
ventricles
capillaries
12
The _____ system carries oxygen and nutrients to all of the cells of your body.
respiratory
endocrine
circulatory
digestive
13
If both kidneys fail, you need to help of a _______ machine.
circulatory
dialysis
digestion
enzyme
14
Before running a race, a runner should eat _______ because they are a great source of energy.
dairy
protein
carbohydrates
vegetables
15
The _____ system works to break down food into smaller pieces the body can use.
excretory
circulatory
digestive
respiratory
16
The _____ is the muscular tube that pushes food towards the stomach.
esophagus
small intestine
large intestine
trachea
17
Both alveoli and _____ involve getting oxygen into the body.
dorsal fins
pectoral fins
fish gills
bird beaks
18
The ______ is the muscular organ at the center of the circulatory system.
lung
spleen
heart
liver
19
Muscles in the ______ and _______ are needed to push and mix food in the digestive system.
small intestine and large intestine
small intestine and mouth
liver and kidneys
esophagus and stomach
20
Enzymes in saliva change ________ to ___________.
starch to sugar
solid food to liquid
oxygen to carbon dioxide
salt to sugar
21
The blood vessel that carries blood
away from the heart
is the ___________.
vein
artery
atrium
ventricle
22
The _____ system removes waste and maintains water balance in the body.
respiratory
digestive
circulatory
excretory
23
The blood vessel that carries blood
back to the heart
is the _________.
atrium
vein
ventricle
artery