Alabama Science Assessment Practice

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Mant particles, such as dust, are inhaled when people breathe.  Which part of the respiratory system filters out the majority of these particles?

    • A.

      Nose

    • B.

      Alveoli

    • C.

      Trachea

    • D.

      Diaphragm

    Correct Answer
    A. Nose
  • 2. 

    Which statement correctly identifies a difference between the function of most arteries and veins?

    • A.

      Arteries carry red blood cells, whereas veins carry white blood cells.

    • B.

      Veins carry red blood cells, whereas arteries carry white blood cells.

    • C.

      Arteries carry blood to the heart, whereas veins carry blood away from the heart.

    • D.

      Veins carry blood to the heart, whereas arteries carry blood away from the heart.

    Correct Answer
    D. Veins carry blood to the heart, whereas arteries carry blood away from the heart.
  • 3. 

    Which organ is not functioning properly if an individual is unable to compact waste or reabsorb liquid from undigested food?

    • A.

      Stomach

    • B.

      Esophagus

    • C.

      Small intestine

    • D.

      Large intestine

    Correct Answer
    D. Large intestine
  • 4. 

    As blood flows to the heart from the toes and fingers, it travels mainly through tissue called

    • A.

      Veins

    • B.

      Alveoli

    • C.

      Arteries

    • D.

      Capillaries

    Correct Answer
    A. Veins
  • 5. 

    Which organ contains smooth muscle?

    • A.

      Liver

    • B.

      Brain

    • C.

      Heart

    • D.

      Stomach

    Correct Answer
    D. Stomach
  • 6. 

    Redness and swelling may develop in an area near a wound.  This reaction by the body means that white blood cells are being carried to that area by which of the following?

    • A.

      Circulatory system

    • B.

      Nervous system

    • C.

      Muscular system

    • D.

      Skeletal system

    Correct Answer
    A. Circulatory system
  • 7. 

    The birth of a baby indicated that a fertilized egg developed in which of the following structures?

    • A.

      Ovary

    • B.

      Testis

    • C.

      Uterus

    • D.

      Alveolus

    Correct Answer
    C. Uterus

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