CPEA MOCK SCIENCE MCQ 1

Quiz Questions

• 1.
  Which body system is responsible for removing waste from the body?

  • A.
    excretory
  • B.
    skeleton
  • C.
    circulatory
• 2.
  Sue just had a baby.  What body system is responsible for producing babies?

  • A.
    respiratory
  • B.
    circulatory
  • C.
    reproductive
• 3.
  A tube that carries air from the throat the lungs is called 

  • A.
    artery
  • B.
    trachea
  • C.
    diaphragm
• 4.
  Pieces of cells that float in the blood to stop bleeding are called

  • A.
    veins
  • B.
    platelets
  • C.
    plasma
• 5.
  Which of the following is NOT a part of the respiratory system?

  • A.
    diaphragm
  • B.
    trachea
  • C.
    esophagus
• 6.
   A study of the functions of living organisms is called

  • A.
    zoology
  • B.
    chemistry
  • C.
    biology
• 7.
  HIV can be transmitted by ------.

  • A.
    shaking hands
  • B.
    sexual contact
  • C.
    sharing utensils
• 8.
   The menstrual cycle begins during _____. 

  • A.
    infancy
  • B.
    adulthood
  • C.
    puberty
• 9.
  Messages are carried back and forth between the brain and other parts of the body by

  • A.
    digestive tissue
  • B.
    respiratory tissue
  • C.
    nervous tissue
• 10.
  The purpose of the rib cage is to

  • A.
    protect heart only
  • B.
    protect lungs only
  • C.
    protect heart and lungs
• 11.
  Which bone protects the brain?

  • A.
    Cranium
  • B.
    Cerebellum
  • C.
    Calcium
• 12.
  How many valves are in the heart?

  • A.
    2
  • B.
    3
  • C.
    4
• 13.
  A substance made by the body that helps white blood cells destroy disease germs is a(n)

  • A.
    allergy
  • B.
    antibody
  • C.
    virus
• 14.
  Which body system fights disease and controls the immune response?

  • A.
    endocrine
  • B.
    immune
  • C.
    excretory
• 15.
  What are the two types of chambers of the heart?

  • A.
    Flap and pump
  • B.
    Windpipe and bronchial
  • C.
    Atrium and ventricle

Quiz Outcomes

• 1.
  Result 1