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A Science Quiz to review the key human body systems
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1
Which system is unique in that it works in stages?
Cardiovascular System
Digestive System
Immune System
Nervous System
2
In the cardiovascular system, which parts help to deliver oxygen and nutrients to the body?
lungs & esophagus
white blood cells & T-cells
blood vessels & heart
brain & spinal cord
3
What is muscle memory?
this is a made up term
the part of your brain that is made of muscle
when you're able to do a movement easier if you've practiced
when you brain remembers what each muscle is called
4
What is
immunity
?
it's a small group of healthy cells
the ability to resist a particular infection
it's a fancy way to say immune system
it's something very small and powerful
5
I am the boss of the body...who am I?
the brain
the nerves
the bones
the heart
6
Which of these help the Immune System fight off infections/diseases?
Z cells, micronezles, and C cells
your eyes, fingernails, and mouth
fighter cells and warrior cells
B cells, T cells, and macrophages
7
Your respiratory systems has two of these--that fill up like balloons when you breathe in.
hearts
lungs
intestines
kidneys
8
These key parts--tibia, femur, vertebrae, humerous--are part of which organ system?
The Muscular System
The Immune System
The Skeletal System
The Nervous System
9
Why is the skull so important to the body?
It holds the ears & eyes in place
It protects the brain from damage
It helps send messages to the rest of the body
It intimidates predators
10
True or False: The left side of the brain controls the right side of the body.
Eeeeeeeek
False
True
I have no idea
11
What is an organ system?
the cells that help the immune system attack infections
a group of musical instruments that sound similar to a piano
a group of nerves
a group of organs working together to do a job for the body
12
What are two functions of the respiratory system?
breathing & talking
breathing & eating
seeing & hearing
moving & eating
13
How are the muscular system and skeletal system related?
the muscles and the bones are made of the same material
muscles are connected to your skeleton by tendons
they have the same aunt and uncle
the bones tell the muscles what to do
14
True or False: Our body is able to be controlled without the Nervous System.
False
True
Say whhhhhhattttt
No Clue
15
How many bones are in a human adult body?
116
300
2,400
206
16
This organ absorbs most (about 90%) of the nutrients from the food we eat.
stomach
small intestines
pancreas
large intestines
17
Which activity would likely cause the highest heart rate?
reading a book
running
sleeping
walking
18
What are two ways to gain
immunity
?
bleeding OR a fever
you buy it OR your parents give it to you
natural (born with it) OR acquiring it (gaining it later)
never getting sick OR living alone
19
What is your largest muscle?
heart
gluteus maximus
deltoids
triceps
20
Why do we poop?
to scare away other animals
to fertilize the soil
to get rid of the stuff our body doesn't need
Scientists still haven't figured out why we do!
21
Your respiratory system helps you to breathe in ______ and breathe out ______.
air, bad breath
hydrogen, air
carbon dioxide, hydrogen
oxygen, carbon dioxide
22
Which system helps us to experience the five senses?
The Digestive System
The Immune System
The Nervous System
The Respiratory System