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Year 10 Biology Quiz: The Circulatory System

Test your knowledge of the circulatory system with the following questions. Choose the best answer for each question.

Questions

  1. Which of the following is the primary function of the circulatory system?

    • A. To break down food
    • B. To transport oxygen and nutrients throughout the body
    • C. To regulate body temperature
    • D. To produce hormones

  2. What is the main organ of the circulatory system?

  3. Which blood vessels carry oxygenated blood away from the heart?

    • A. Veins
    • B. Capillaries
    • C. Ateries
    • D. Venules

  4. What is the function of red blood cells?

    • A. To fight infection
    • B. To transport carbon dioxide
    • C. To transport oxygen
    • D. To clot blood

  5. Which component of blood is responsible for clotting?

    • A. Plasma
    • B. White blood cells
    • C. Platelets
    • D. Red blood cells

  6. Name the process by which oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged in the lungs.

  7. Which part of the heart acts as the main pumping chamber?

    • A. Right atrium
    • B. Left atrium
    • C. Left ventricle
    • D. Right ventricle

  8. What is the normal range for resting heart rate in a healthy teenager?

    • A. 40-60 beats per minute
    • B. 60-100 beats per minute
    • C. 100-120 beats per minute
    • D. 120-140 beats per minute

  9. Which of the following structures prevents the backflow of blood in the heart?

    • A. Septum
    • B. Valves
    • C. Arteries
    • D. Veins

  10. What type of blood vessel is involved in nutrient and gas exchange at the tissue level?

    • A. Arteries
    • B. Capillaries
    • C. Veins
    • D. Heart

  11. The largest artery in the body is known as the:

    • A. Aorta
    • B. Pulmonary artery
    • C. Carotid artery
    • D. Femoral artery

  12. What is the liquid component of blood called?

    • A. Serum
    • B. Plasma
    • C. Hemoglobin
    • D. Lymph

  13. What is the primary function of white blood cells?

    • A. To transport oxygen
    • B. To regulate temperature
    • C. To fight infections
    • D. To form blood clots

  14. Which side of the heart receives deoxygenated blood?

    • A. Left side
    • B. Right side
    • C. Both sides
    • D. None of the above

  15. Which heart valve is located between the left atrium and left ventricle?

    • A. Tricuspid valve
    • B. Pulmonary valve
    • C. Aortic valve
    • D. Mitral valve

  16. What condition results from high blood pressure?

    • A. Hypertension
    • B. Hypotension
    • C. Hemophilia
    • D. Anemia

  17. The heart is divided into how many chambers?

    • A. Two
    • B. Three
    • C. Four
    • D. Five

  18. Which component of blood helps to transport nutrients?

    • A. Red blood cells
    • B. Plasma
    • C. White blood cells
    • D. Platelets

  19. Which of the following describes the role of the superior vena cava?

    • A. It carries oxygenated blood from the lungs.
    • B. It drains blood from the head and upper body back to the heart.
    • C. It pumps blood to the entire body.
    • D. It carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs.

  20. What is the term for the rhythmic contraction and relaxation of the heart?

    • A. Cardiac cycle
    • B. Blood circulation
    • C. Heartbeat
    • D. Blood pressure

  21. Which of the following is NOT a function of the circulatory system?

    • A. Transporting hormones
    • B. Supporting digestion
    • C. Regulating body temperature
    • D. Protecting against pathogens

  22. What is the main purpose of the pulmonary circulation?

    • A. To circulate blood throughout the body
    • B. To deliver oxygen-rich blood to the tissues
    • C. To exchange gases in the lungs
    • D. To return blood to the heart

  23. Which structure in the heart helps control the heart rate?

    • A. Atrioventricular (AV) Node
    • B. Aorta
    • C. Pulmonary vein
    • D. Septum

  24. What is the primary role of arteries?

    • A. To prevent blood loss
    • B. To transport blood to the heart
    • C. To transport blood away from the heart
    • D. To regulate blood flow

  25. What is the name of the disease characterized by the narrowing of blood vessels due to plaque buildup?

    • A. Stroke
    • B. Atherosclerosis
    • C. Arrhythmia
    • D. Heart failure

  26. Which part of the circulatory system is responsible for transporting blood back to the heart?

    • A. Arteries
    • B. Veins
    • C. Capillaries
    • D. Heart

  27. What type of blood vessel carries blood away from the heart?

    • A. Veins
    • B. Capillaries
    • C. Arteries
    • D. Venules

  28. Which of the following is a function of capillaries?

    • A. Transport blood to the lungs
    • B. Exchange nutrients and waste products with tissues
    • C. Carry blood to the heart
    • D. Control heart rate

  29. Which chamber of the heart receives blood returning from the body?

    • A. Right atrium
    • B. Left atrium
    • C. Right ventricle
    • D. Left ventricle

  30. What happens during diastole in the cardiac cycle?

    • A. The heart contracts and pumps blood.
    • B. The heart relaxes and fills with blood.
    • C. Blood pressure increases significantly.
    • D. Blood is transported to the lungs.

Good luck!