MCQS.

: A) To carry oxygen throughout the body

1. What is the main difference between respiration B) To form blood clots
and breathing? 13. What is the composition of blood?
A) Respiration is the exchange of gases, while A) Red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets
breathing is the movement of air in and out of the B) Red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, and
body. plasma
B) Respiration is the movement of air in and out of the 14. How do arteries differ from veins?
body, while breathing is the exchange of gases. A) Arteries carry deoxygenated blood, while veins
2. Which type of respiration occurs in the presence of carry oxygenated blood
oxygen? B) Arteries carry oxygenated blood, while veins carry
A) Aerobic respiration deoxygenated blood
B) Anaerobic respiration 15. What is the primary function of the lungs?
3. What is the primary function of the trachea? A) To filter the air we breathe
A) To exchange gases between the lungs and the B) To exchange gases between the lungs and the
environment bloodstream
B) To transport air from the throat to the lungs 16. How does the heart pump blood throughout the
4. What is the role of the alveoli in the lungs? body?
A) To filter the air we breathe A) Through a network of arteries, veins, and
B) To exchange gases between the lungs and the capillaries
bloodstream B) Through a network of arteries and veins only
5. What is the primary function of the heart? 17. What is the role of capillaries in the circulatory
A) To pump blood throughout the body system?
B) To filter the blood A) To transport oxygenated blood from the heart to
6. How does exercise affect pulse rate? the body
A) Exercise decreases pulse rate B) To exchange gases and nutrients between the
B) Exercise increases pulse rate bloodstream and cells
7. What is the path of air in and out of the body? 18. What is the function of plasma in the blood?
A) Nose → throat → trachea → lungs → mouth A) To carry oxygen throughout the body
B) Nose → throat → trachea → lungs → throat → B) To transport nutrients, hormones, and waste
nose products
8. What is the role of the circulatory system? 19. How does the respiratory system work with the
A) To exchange gases between the lungs and the circulatory system?
environment A) The respiratory system provides oxygen to the
B) To transport nutrients and oxygen to cells and bloodstream, which is then transported to cells by the
remove waste product circulatory system
9. What is the structure of the human heart? B) The circulatory system provides oxygen to the
A) Three chambers: left and right atria, left ventricle lungs, which is then breathed out by the respiratory
B) Four chambers: left and right atria, left and right system
ventricles 20. What is the importance of the transport system in
10. What is the function of red blood cells? living organisms?
A) To fight infection A) To provide energy for the body
B) To carry oxygen throughout the body B) To transfer various solids, liquids, and gases
11. What is the function of white blood cells? across the body.
A) To carry oxygen throughout the body
B) To fight infection
12. What is the function of platelets?
1. Do you agree with the notion that blood is a transport medium?
Answer: Yes, it transports nutrients, oxygen, waste.
2. How do heart valves prevent backflow?
Answer: Valves close when blood flows backwards.
3. Why is blood pressure high in arteries?
Answer: Force of blood pumped by heart.
4. How do circulatory and respiratory systems coordinate?
Answer: Oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange.
5. Define pulmonary circulation.
Answer: Blood flow between heart and lungs.
6. What are platelets and their function?
Answer: Small blood cells for clotting, healing.
7. What is diaphragm?
Answer: Dome-shaped muscle separating chest, abdomen.
8. Differentiate between breathing and respiration.
Answer: Breathing: inhale/exhale, Respiration: oxygen/carbon
dioxide exchange.
9. Differentiate between inhalation and exhalation.
Answer: Inhalation: air enters lungs, Exhalation: air leaves lungs.
10. Define circulatory system.
Answer: Network of organs, vessels transporting blood.
11. Explain mechanism of respiration.
Answer: Breathing, gas exchange, oxygen/carbon dioxide
transport.
12. Explain the circulatory system.
Answer: Heart pumps blood through arteries, veins, capillaries.
13. Describe heart and blood vessels.
Answer: Heart pumps blood, blood vessels transport.
14. Explain respiratory system.
Answer: Nose, trachea, lungs, diaphragm exchange
oxygen/carbon dioxide.
15. Describe blood composition.
Answer: Plasma, red/white blood cells, platelets.
 B Answer the following questions briefly.
MCQ 1 Define:
1. What is valency? I. valency: : number of electrons gained/lost by an atom
A) The number of electrons gained or lost by an atom ii. Ions: atoms with gained/lost electrons
B) The number of protons in an atom's nucleus iii. Ionic bonds: bonds between ions with opposite charges
2. How are ions formed? 1A. covalent bond
A) By gaining or losing electrons Covalent bonds: bonds between atoms sharing electrons
B) By sharing electrons 2 Why do atoms make bonds?
3. What is the chemical formula for water? A. Atoms make bonds to achieve a stable electronic
A) H₂O​ ​ ​ B) H₃O configuration.
4. What is the chemical formula for sodium chloride? 3 Differentiate between an anion and a cation.
A) NaCI​ ​ ​ B) Na₂CI A . Anion: negatively charged ion, Cation: positively
5. What is the chemical formula for ammonia? charged ion
A) NH₃​ ​ ​ B) NH₂ 4 Which type of bonding is stronger? ionic or covalent?
6. What is the chemical formula for carbon dioxide? Give a reason.
A) CO₂​ ​ ​ B) CO₃ A. Ionic bonds are stronger due to electrostatic attraction
7. What is the chemical formula for carbon monoxide? 5 Define chemical bonds.
A) CO​ ​ ​ B) CO₂ Chemical bonds: attractive forces between atoms.
8. What results from the attraction between elements in a
compound? 6 Name two ionic compounds.
A) Chemical bond​ ​ B) Physical bond Two ionic compounds: NaCl, CaCO3
9. What are involved in chemical bonding? 7 What are poly-atomic ions? Give examples.
A) Atoms' protons​ ​ B) Atoms' electrons Poly-atomic ions: groups of atoms with a charge, e.g.
10. Why do atoms gain or lose electrons? NH4+, SO42-
A) To achieve a full outer energy level C Answer the following questions in detail.
B) To achieve a empty outer energy level 1 Explain the formation of cations and anions.
11. What type of bond is formed when atoms share Formation of cations and anions: atoms gain/lose
electrons? electrons to achieve a stable electronic configuration,
A) Ionic bond​ ​ B) Covalent bond resulting in ions with opposite charges
12. What type of bond is formed when atoms gain or lose 2 How do covalent bonds form?
electrons? Covalent bond formation: atoms share electrons to
A) Covalent bond​ ​ B) Ionic bond achieve a stable electronic configuration, resulting in a
13. What is the valency of hydrogen? covalent bond.
A) 1​​ ​ ​ B) 2 3 Enlist steps to write the formula of covalent compounds.
14. What is the valency of oxygen? i. Identify the atoms involved
A) 1​​ ​ ​ B) 2 ii. Determine the number of valence electrons
15. What is the valency of sodium? iii. Determine the number of bonds needed
A) 1​​ ​ ​ B) 2 iv. Write the formula using the smallest whole-number
16. What is the valency of chlorine? ratio.
A) 1​​ ​ ​ B) 2
17. How many electrons does a sodium atom lose to form
an ion?
A) 1​​ ​ ​ B) 2
18. How many electrons does a chlorine atom gain to form
an ion?
A) 1​​ ​ ​ B) 2
19. What is the chemical formula for methane?
A) CH₃​ ​ ​ B) CH₄
20. What is the chemical formula for calcium carbonate?
A) CaCO₂ ​ ​ ​ B) CaCO₃