- 1. According to the cell theory, cells are the _____.
A) smallest particles on Earth B) largest parts of the body C) basic units of life D) same in plants and animals
- 2. A substance called glucose provides energy for _____.
A) plants only B) large animals only C) all living things D) animals only
- 3. The skin and the heart are two kinds of
A) organs B) cells C) organ systems D) tissues
- 4. Proteins are assembled at organelles called _____.
A) chloroplasts B) ribosomes C) vacuoles D) mitochondria
- 5. People rely on photosynthesis in plants for food and ____.
A) minerals B) chlorophyll C) carbon dioxide D) oxygen
- 6. Vascular tissues are important for the _____.
A) transport of materials B) diffusion of water C) opening of the stomata D) absorption of energy
- 7. To make food, plants use energy from sunlight to combine water and _____.
A) minerals B) sugar C) oxygen D) carbon dioxide
- 8. A plant cell in a nonvascular plant gets water from _____.
A) gravity B) root pressure C) diffusion D) cohesion
- 9. How many chambers are in the human heart _____.
A) 4 B) 5 C) 3 D) 2
- 10. In the lungs, gas exchange occurs in tiny air sacs called _____.
A) trachea B) bronchi C) alveoli D) villi
- 11. Saliva works to break down starch into_____.
A) sugars B) vitamins C) fats D) proteins
- 12. Where are your kidneys located?
A) between the heart and lungs B) behind the stomach C) next to the liver D) near the middle of the back
- 13. What is the main purpose of the Circulatory System?
- 14. What is the main purpose of the Respiratory System?
- 15. What is the main purpose of the Digestive System?
- 16. What is the main purpose of the Excretory System?
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