Grade 5 Science – Human Body Quiz

1. How many senses does a human being have?

7
zero
5
2
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2. which one of the following is not a sense organ?

ear
mouth
eye
nose
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3. the part of the ye that allows light to pass through is called?

eye lid
eye brows
eye lashes
pupil
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4. which is the sense organ for touch

tongue
skin
eye
ear
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5. which sense organ covers the whole body?

skin
nose
hair
eyes
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6. which one of the following is harmful to our eyes?

looking at the sun with naked eyes
avoiding long hour on screens
eating a lot of leafy vegetables and carrots
avoiding use of sharp objects in our eyes
Explanation:

7. the following are parts of an ear except?

pupil
ear canal
ear flap
ear lobe
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8. the following are harmful practices to our ears. which one is not?

using a key to clean our ears
reducing music volumes to low levels
putting high music volumes
inserting sharp objects in our ears
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9. Peter was walking from home to school. He smelled a foul smell which led him to a dead dog in the bushes. which sense organ enabled peter to locate the dead dog?

skin
eyes
nose
tongue
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10. which one of the following are found inside the nose?

tiny hairs and mucus
scales and feathers
tiny hairs and fur
mucus and scales
Explanation:

11. Which of the following is in the correct order from smallest to largest?

tissue-organ-system-cell
cell-tissue-organ-system
System-tissue-cell-organ
cell-organ-tissue-system
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12. What system allows motion in the body?

Muscular System
Stomach
Digestive System
Veins
Explanation:

13. What system receives oxygen and gets rid of carbon dioxide?

Heart
Veins
Respiratory System
Muscular System
Explanation:

14. What system breaks food down into energy for the body?

Lungs
Digestive System
Stomach
Respiratory system
Explanation:

15. How do the circulatory system and the skeletal system work together?

The circulatory system produces energy for the body and the skeletal system makes cells for the body
the circulatory system makes cells while the skeletal system transports the cells where the need to go
The skeletal system digests food and the circulatory system brings air into the body
the skeletal system makes blood cells while the circulatory system transports them where the need to go
Explanation:

16. How does the digestive system work with all other systems?

The digestive system puts oxygen into the body
The digestvie system transports blood to all the other systems
The digestive system gives the body energy and nutrients
The digestive system allows the body to move
Explanation:

17. How do the muscular system and the skeletal system work together?

The muscular system gives the body nutrients while the skeletal system gives the body blood
The muscular system allows the body to stand up while the skeletal system allows the body to move
The muscular system allows the body to move and the skeletal system gives the body a structure
The skeletal system makes cells while the muscular system eats them.
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18. What is the Circulatory System's main function?

Transportation of mucus
Converting energy out of food
Produces Oxygen
Transportation of Nutrients
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19. The _____________ protects everything inside the body and serves as a barrier for keeping bacteria and viruses from entering your body.

respiratory system
skin
mouth/teeth
digestive system
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20. The _________________ includes two kidneys that filter waste from the blood and a bladder that holds urine?

endocrine system
cardiovascular system
nervous system
excretory system
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21. Why is the blood that flows from the lungs to the heart bright red?

It has food coloring in it
It has oxygen in it
It has carbon dioxide in it
It has waste in it
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22. What is the body system that sends and receives electrical signals from the brain?

Muscular System
Nervous System
Digestive System
Skeletal System
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23. What body system produces cells for the body?

Respiratory System
Nervous System
Digestive System
Skeletal System
Explanation:

24. What requires energy to grow and reproduce?

Cells
Hair
Muscles
Feet
Explanation:

25. What is the function of the immune system?

To regenerate cells
To fight off diseases
Communication between different parts of the body
To distribute energy throughout the body
Explanation:

26. The __________ is the main organ of the nervous system.

heart
brain
lungs
skin
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27. __________ are the building blocks of life.

cells
blood
blocks
legos
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28. In multicellular organisms, tissues are comprised of _______.

organs
cells
systems
blood
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29. When tissues come together, they form ___________.

systems
atoms
organs
cells
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30. Which organ is responsible for pumping blood throughout the body?

Lung
Brain
Heart
Liver
Explanation:

The heart is responsible for pumping blood throughout the body to deliver oxygen and nutrients to cells.

31. What is the primary function of the lungs?

Breathing
Transporting blood
Digestion
Filtering waste
Explanation:

The primary function of the lungs is to help with breathing by taking in oxygen and exhaling carbon dioxide.

32. Which part of the body is responsible for breaking down food during digestion?

Brain
Stomach
Lungs
Heart
Explanation:

The stomach is responsible for breaking down food through a process called digestion, which involves enzymes and acids.

33. What is the main function of the brain?

Thinking and memory
Digesting food
Cleansing blood
Pumping blood
Explanation:

The main function of the brain is to process information, store memories, and enable thinking and decision-making.

34. Which organ helps to filter waste and toxins from the blood?

Skin
Kidneys
Lungs
Heart
Explanation:

The kidneys are responsible for filtering waste and toxins from the blood to form urine for excretion from the body.

35. Which part of the body is responsible for the sense of touch?

Skin
Ears
Eyes
Mouth
Explanation:

The skin is the largest organ of the body and is responsible for the sense of touch, temperature regulation, and protection.

36. What is the role of the liver in the body?

Digesting food
Breathing
Pumping blood
Filtering toxins
Explanation:

The liver is responsible for filtering toxins and processing nutrients from food to produce bile needed for digestion and detoxification.

37. Which organ is responsible for controlling the body's temperature?

Heart
Brain
Skin
Lungs
Explanation:

The skin helps to regulate the body's temperature by releasing sweat to cool down and constricting blood vessels to retain heat.

38. Which part of the body is responsible for supporting the body's structure and movement?

Lungs
Liver
Bones
Heart
Explanation:

The bones provide structure and support for the body, protect organs, and enable movement through the skeletal system.

39. What is the function of the intestines in the body?

Filtering waste
Digesting food
Pumping blood
Breathing
Explanation:

The intestines play a key role in digesting food by absorbing nutrients and water from partially digested food during the process of digestion.