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Sats Revision Quiz

This document contains a revision quiz on biology topics related to cells, food and nutrition, digestion, the circulatory system, the skeletal and muscular systems, reproduction, puberty, respiration, and the effects of smoking. It includes over 50 multiple choice questions with answers on these topics to help students review key course concepts in a question/answer format.

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SATs Revision quiz

Which part of a plant cell is


made of cellulose?
 Answer
 Cell wall
Name the three parts of an
animal cell?
 Answers
 Cell membrane
 Cytoplasm
 Nucleus
Name three organelles only
found in plant cells?
 Answers
 Cell wall
 Chloroplasts
 Vacuole
How do root cells differ from leaf
cells?
 Answer
 Chloroplasts
What would plant cells be
unable to do without
chloroplasts?
Answer
 Photosynthesis
 Make glucose for
energy
Which part of the cell is
described as the control centre?
 Answer
 Nucleus
What would happen to a plant if
it lost water from its vacuole?
 Answer
 It would wilt
Where in the cell do you find the
cell sap?
 Answer
 The vacuole
Which parts of an animal cell
have a membrane surrounding
them?Answers

 The cell (cell


membrane)
 The nucleus
(nuclear
membrane)
Match the cell to the activity?
 Question Movement
 Answer Muscle
 Question Carrying oxygen
 Answer Red blood cell
 Question Carrying water
 Answer Xylem
 Question Sensitivity
 Answer Nerve
Which class of food provides
materials for body building?
 Answer
 Proteins
Give two foods rich in proteins
 Answer
 Fish
 Meat
Which class of food is easy to
store in the body as an energy
reserve?
 Answer
 Fat
Which is the main class of food
found in bread?
 Answer
 Carbohydrate
Which is the main class of food
found in chicken?
 Answer
 Protein
Which is the main class of food
found in butter?
 Answer
 Fat
Why can food be described as
our fuel?
 Answer
 Because we use it
to release energy
Explain why milk can described
as an all- purpose food source?
 Answer
 Because it contains
protein,
carbohydrate, fat,
minerals, vitamins
and water.
What class of food might cause
malnutrition and make you
overweight?
 Answer
 Fat
Why might a person with a job
involving a lot of muscular effort
need more carbohydrate?
 Answer
 For more energy
Sailors who went on long
voyages in the 18 Century
th

suffered from scurvy,


 Answer
why?
 Lack of vitamin C
from fresh citrus
fruit
What is starvation?
 Answer
 This is when you
do not have
enough food to
provide the body
with energy
What is malnutrition?
 Answer
 This is where you
are not eating a
balanced diet
giving you all your
daily requirements
What happens to food when it is
digested?
 Answer
 It is broken down
into small food
units such as
glucose, amino
acids or fatty acids
Why does food have to be
digested?
 Answer
 To make it soluble
so that it can pass
into the blood
What is used in chemical
digestion that is not used in
mechanical digestion?
 Answer
 Digestive enzymes
In humans, where does
mechanical and chemical
breakdown occur at the same
time ?
 Answer
 In the mouth
Why are red blood cells
important?
 Answer
 They carry oxygen
to cells around the
body
What useful materials does
plasma carry to the cells?
 Answer
 Digested foods,
vitamins, minerals
and hormones
How is blood used in getting rid
of waste?
 Answer
 It transports urea
to the kidneys and
carbon dioxide to
the lungs
Give two ways in which blood
protects you against disease?
 Answer
 White blood cells
fight infection and
platelets clot
wounds
List the jobs carried out by the
skeleton?
 Answer
 Protection
 Movement
 Support
What features are needed by all
skeletons for them to be able to
move?
 Answer
 Joints
How does a ball and socket joint
work?
 Answer
 It has
multidirectional
movement
How does a hinge joint work?
 Answer
 It only has
movement in one
plane only
What is the job of the
ligaments?
 Answer
 They hold the
bones in place
What is the job of the tendons?
 Answer
 They join muscle to
bone
Give an example of a flexor
muscle and explain?
 Answer
 The bicep it bends
the arm
Why are muscles arranged in
antagonistic pairs?
 Answer
 This is because one
pulls one way and
the other pulls the
other way
Why is it an advantage for an
animal to move?
 Answer
 To be able to
search for food and
escape from
danger
Where are human eggs stored
before being released?
 Answer
 In the ovaries
How many sperm are needed to
fertilise an egg?
 Answer
 one
Where does fertilisation take
place?
 Answer
 In the oviduct
What happens to the lining of
the uterus just before the eggs
are released?
 Answer
 It becomes richly
supplied with blood
What happens to an egg if it is
not fertilised?
 Answer
 It passes out of the
vagina with the
lining of the uterus
(menstruation)
How long is a complete
menstrual cycle in a woman?
 Answer
 About 28 days
What is the job of the amnion?
 Answer
 It protects the
embryo from jolts
and bumps
What joins embryo to the
placenta?
 Answer
 The umbilical cord
What signs of puberty are the
same for both boys and girls?
 Answer
 Pubic hair
 Hair under the
armpits
 Increase in growth
rate
When does puberty begin for
most girls?
 Answer
 Between 12 and 14
When does puberty begin for
most boys?
 Answer
 Between 13 and 15
Describe two changes to boys
during adolescence?
 Answer
 The voice deepens
 Pubic hair grows
 Shoulders broaden
 Penis enlarges
 Hair under armpit
 Testes enlarge
In the lungs,which gas is taken
into the blood?
 Answer
 Oxygen
In the lungs,which gas is taken
out of the blood?
 Answer
 Carbon dioxide
State the features of the alveoli
that make them good at their
job?Answer

 Moist
 Thin single celled
wall
 Large surface area
 Rich supply of
blood
What is the name of the process
by which gases pass in and out
of blood capillaries?
 Answer
 Diffusion
Name three lung diseases
caused by smoking?
 Answers
 Bronchitis
 Emphysema
 Cancer
Describe the lungs natural way
of cleaning themselves?
 Answers
 Cilia trap dust and
particles and
prevent them from
reaching the alveoli
What happens to the lungs of
smokers?
 Answers
 Cilia cannot trap
dust and particles
because the
nicotine prevents
the cilia from
working properly
Name a disease caused by the
tar in cigarettes?
 Answers
 Cancer
How can smokers damage the
health of non-smokers?
 Answers
 Tobacco smoke can
be inhaled by
anyone near a
smoker and cause
lung cancer
What is the difference between
the terms respiration and
breathing?
 Answers
 Respiration is the
chemical release of
energy
 Breathing is the
physical exchange
of gases at a
breathing surface
by diffusion
Where does respiration take
place?
 Answer
 In all living cells
State two ways in which aerobic
respiration differs from
anaerobic respiration?
 Answers
 Aerobic respiration
uses more oxygen
than anaerobic
respiration
 Aerobic respiration
releases more
energy
Where does respiration take
place?
 Answer
 In all living cells
Name a breathing surface that
some animals use instead of
lungs?
 Answers
 Gills (fish)
 Skin (frog)
What chemical carries oxygen in
the red blood cells?
 Answer
 Haemoglobin
What is meant by diffusion?

 Answer
 A random
movement of
molecules from
high concentration
to low
concentration
Complete the word equation
Oxygen + Haemoglobin ?
 Answer
 Oxyhaemoglobin
How much oxygen in the air
breathed in?
 Answer
 21%
How much oxygen in the air
breathed out?
 Answer
 16%
How much carbon dioxide in the
air breathed in?
 Answer
 0.04%
How much carbon dioxide in the
air breathed out?
 Answer
 5%
Why is it dangerous to drive a
car after alcohol?
 Answer
 Alcohol slows down
the reactions of the
body
What is meant by the word
drug?
 Answer
 A chemical that
alter behaviour and
chemical reaction
within the body
What is meant by the the term
addiction?
 Answer
 This is when a
person becomes so
dependent on a
drug that their
health and
behaviour depend
on that drug
Which system of the body is
affected by all drugs?
 Answer
 The nervous
system
What types of cells are
responsible for natural
immunity?
Answer
 White blood cells
What do these cells produce to
react with antigens found on the
microbes?
 Answer
 Antibodies
What is meant by the term
pathogen?
 Answer
 A disease causing
microbe
 Example: bacteria,
viruses and some
fungi
Give the name of common
childhood disease that rarely
causes the disease

twice?
Answer
 Chikenpox
Name two diseases that can be
avoided by immunising with a
weakened microbe?
Answers
 Tuberculosis
 Rubella
 Polio
Name two diseases that can be
avoided by immunising with a
dead microbe?
Answers
 Whooping cough
 Cholera
What disease has been totally
eliminated from the world as a
result of mass immunisation?
 Answer
 Smallpox
What does an antigen react with
to produce immunity?
 Answer
 An antibody
Name three chemicals needed
for photosynthesis?
 Answers
 Carbon dioxide
 Water
 Chlorophyll
What is the main energy change
in photosynthesis?
 Answer
 Light energy to
chemical energy
Which of the chemicals needed
for photosynthesis are found in
the soil?
Answer
 Water
Which of the chemicals needed
for photosynthesis are found in
the air?
 Answer
 Carbon dioxide
Give two examples of plant
organs?
 Answers
 Leaf
 Stem
 Root
 Flower
What has to happen to a cell
before it grows into a tissue?
 Answers
 It has to divide
What do we call the change
from solid to liquid?
 Answers
 Melting
What do we call the change
from liquid to a gas?
 Answers
 Evaporation
(boiling)
What do we call the change
from gas to liquid?
 Answers
 Condensation
What do we call the change
from liquid in to a solid
 Answers
 Freezing
(solidification)
When salt dissolves in water it
forms a ?
 Answers
 Solution
The salt that dissolves is
called ?
 Answers
 Solute
The water that the salt dissolves
in is called the?
 Answers
 Solvent
If we add more salt or less
water we say that the solution
is? Answers

 Concentrated
If a substance will not dissolve
we say it is ?
 Answers
 insoluble
All elements have a chemical
symbol, what is the symbol for
gold ?

 Answers
 Au (aurum)
All elements have a chemical
symbol, what is the symbol for
Copper ?

 Answers
 Cu (cuprum)
All elements have a chemical
symbol, what is the symbol for
Silver ?

 Answers
 Ag (Argentinium)
All elements have a chemical
symbol, what is the symbol for
Carbon ?

 Answers
 C
All elements have a chemical
symbol, what is the symbol for
Aluminium ?

 Answers
 Al
The symbol is Pb what is the
element ?

 Answers
 Lead
(plumbumium)
The symbol is Na what is the
element ?

 Answers
 Sodium
(Natrium)
The symbol is Li what is the
element ?

 Answers
 Lithium
The symbol is F what is the
element ?

 Answers
 Fluorine
The formula is CO2 what is the
Compound ?

 Answers
 Carbon dioxide
The formula is NH3 what is the
Compound ?

 Answers
 Ammonia
The formula is HCl what is the
Compound ?

 Answers
 Hydrochloric acid
The formula is H2SO4 what is
the Compound ?

 Answers
 Sulphuric acid
The formula is HNO3 what is the
Compound ?

 Answers
 Nitric acid
How can we separate coloured
mixtures?

 Answers
 Chromatography
How can we separate mixtures
with different boiling points?

 Answers
 Distillation
How can we separate mixtures
with different solubility's?

 Answers
 Filtration
What do we make when we
burn magnesium in oxygen?

 Answers
 Magnesium oxide
What do we make when we mix
zinc with hydrochloric acid?

 Answers
 Zinc chloride +
Hydrogen
What do we make when we mix
an acid with an alkali?

 Answers
 Salt + Water
What do we make when we mix
a reactive metal with an acid?

 Answers
 Metal hydroxide
+ Hydrogen
What do we make when we mix
a reactive metal like zinc with
steam?

 Answers
 Zinc oxide +
Hydrogen
What do we call the hydroxides
and oxides of metals?

 Answers
 Bases
What is the combustion formula,
Fuel + Oxygen 

 Answers
 Carbon dioxide +
Water + Heat
What does carbon, sulphur or
nitrogen dioxides make in
water?

 Answers
 Acid rain

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