SS1 First Term HPE Past Questions and Answers

Question: What is the main function of the heart in the human body?

 

a) Pumping blood

b) Digesting food

c) Filtering air

d) Regulating temperature

Answer: a) Pumping blood

Question: Which of the following is a component of the skeletal system?

 

a) Heart

b) Liver

c) Bones

d) Lungs

Answer: c) Bones

Question: What is the purpose of the respiratory system?

 

a) Transporting nutrients

b) Exchanging gases

c) Producing hormones

d) Regulating body temperature

Answer: b) Exchanging gases

Question: Which organ is responsible for filtering waste from the blood?

 

a) Liver

b) Kidneys

c) Stomach

d) Pancreas

Answer: b) Kidneys

Question: What is the role of the nervous system?

 

a) Controlling movement

b) Pumping blood

c) Breaking down food

d) Producing energy

Answer: a) Controlling movement

Question: What is the function of red blood cells?

 

a) Carrying oxygen

b) Digesting food

c) Fighting infections

d) Producing insulin

Answer: a) Carrying oxygen

Question: Which of the following is an example of a voluntary muscle?

 

a) Heart

b) Biceps

c) Stomach

d) Intestines

Answer: b) Biceps

Question: What is the purpose of the digestive system?

 

a) Pumping blood

b) Exchanging gases

c) Breaking down food

d) Regulating body temperature

Answer: c) Breaking down food

Question: Which part of the brain is responsible for coordination and balance?

 

a) Cerebrum

b) Cerebellum

c) Medulla oblongata

d) Hypothalamus

Answer: b) Cerebellum

Question: What is the function of the pancreas in the digestive system?

 

a) Producing insulin

b) Filtering blood

c) Storing bile

d) Absorbing nutrients

Answer: a) Producing insulin

Question: Which type of joint allows the greatest range of movement?

a) Hinge joint

b) Ball and socket joint

c) Pivot joint

d) Gliding joint

Answer: b) Ball and socket joint

Question: What is the purpose of the circulatory system?

a) Breaking down food

b) Exchanging gases

c) Pumping blood

d) Regulating body temperature

Answer: c) Pumping blood

Question: Which of the following is a function of the skin?

a) Pumping blood

b) Producing hormones

c) Sensation and protection

d) Filtering air

Answer: c) Sensation and protection

Question: Where does digestion primarily occur in the human body?

a) Stomach

b) Small intestine

c) Large intestine

d) Esophagus

Answer: b) Small intestine

Question: What is the function of white blood cells in the immune system?

a) Carrying oxygen

b) Fighting infections

c) Digesting food

d) Producing antibodies

Answer: b) Fighting infections

Question: Which of the following is a part of the endocrine system?

a) Liver

b) Kidneys

c) Pancreas

d) Lungs

Answer: c) Pancreas

Question: What is the primary function of the urinary system?

a) Breaking down food

b) Regulating body temperature

c) Filtering waste from blood

d) Exchanging gases

Answer: c) Filtering waste from blood

Question: Where are the vocal cords located?

a) Larynx

b) Trachea

c) Esophagus

d) Pharynx

Answer: a) Larynx

Question: Which of the following is a voluntary action?

a) Blinking

b) Breathing

c) Walking

d) Digesting

Answer: c) Walking

Question: What is the primary function of the liver in the digestive system?

a)

Producing insulin

b) Filtering blood

c) Storing bile

d) Breaking down toxins

Answer: b) Filtering blood