Transportation Quiz
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Which of the following indicates the pathway of water through a plant?
A. root hair cell –> xylem –> stomata
B. stomata –> root hair cell –> xylem
C. xylem –> stomata –> root hair cell
Separates the chambers of the heart.
A. Septum
B. Veins
C. aortic valve
What is the function (job) of the platelets?
A. To form clots (i.e. scabs) when you have cuts and grazes.
B. To transport oxygen to the muscles
C. To carry dissolved sugars.
D. To produce antibodies
What is Heart Rate?
A. The number of times your heart beats.
B. The number of times your heart beats per minute.
C. The maximum amount of times your heart should be.
D. The amount of times your heart should beat while exercising.
What is the function of capillaries?
A. Transports deoxygenated blood
B. Transport oxygenated blood
C. Site for exchange of materials
Which blood vessel has valves to prevent the back-flow of blood?
A. Veins
B. Arteries
C. Capillaries
What is described as a ‘waste product’ of blood?
A. oxygen
B. carbon dioxide
C. sucrose
D. hydrogen
What takes blood back to the heart?
A. arteries
B. veins
C. capillaries
Valves in veins
A. support them
B. protect them
C. prevent the backward movement inside them
D. provide them elesticity
What carries oxygen around the body?
A. Plasma
B. Red Blood Cells
C. Platelets
D. White Blood Cells
How many chambers does the heart have ?
A. 4
B. 6
C. 3
D. 1
What causes the blood to be the distinct red colour?
A. Heamaglobin
B. Glucose
C. Hormones
D. Oxygen
What organ does the blood flow to in order to pick up Oxygen?
A. liver
B. stomach
C. brain
D. lung
Vascular tissue that transports water and minerals UPWARDS from a plant’s roots is know as ______.
A. Chlorophyll
B. Phloem
C. Stomata
D. Xylem
How are arteries and veins different?
A. One is bigger than the other.
B. The arteries carry more blood than the veins.
C. The arteries carry blood away from the heart while veins carry blood to the heart.
D. The veins carry blood away from the heart while arteries carry blood to the heart.