The heart, vessels and blood flow

Grade 7 Science Worksheet - Building Confidence

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Circle the best answer.

  1. Ari studies a circulation drawing. Part X carries blood away from the heart. What is part X called?

    • A vein
    • An artery
    • A capillary
    • A valve
  2. In Bo's drawing, part Y carries blood back to the heart. What is part Y called?

    • A capillary
    • An artery
    • A vein
    • A lung
  3. Which way do arteries carry blood, Jun?

    • To the lungs and nowhere else
    • Back to the heart
    • Away from the heart
    • Nowhere: they store it
  4. Which way do veins carry blood, Kira?

    • Away from the heart
    • To the brain and nowhere else
    • Back to the heart
    • Into the stomach
  5. Blood leaves the heart for the arms and legs. Which vessels does it travel in first, Luz?

    • Capillaries, then arteries
    • Veins
    • The windpipe
    • Arteries
  6. Milo learns the heart has two atria and two ventricles. What is the heart's main job?

    • To store food
    • To clean the air
    • To pump blood
    • To make oxygen for the blood
  7. Read this first

    Numbered path, not to scale

    1 body → 2 right atrium → 3 right ventricle → 4 lungs → 5 left atrium → 6 left ventricle → 7 body.

  8. Where does the right side of the heart pump blood, Noah?

    • Back into the right atrium
    • To the body
    • To the lungs
    • To the stomach
  9. Where does the left side of the heart pump blood, Pia?

    • To the lungs
    • Back to the right side
    • To the body
    • To the brain alone
  10. After Ren drinks water and breathes in, blood carries things to the body's cells. Which list fits?

    • Just water
    • Air and whole bites of food
    • Oxygen and nutrients
    • Sound and light
  11. Numbered path, not to scale

    1 body → 2 right atrium → 3 right ventricle → 4 lungs → 5 left atrium → 6 left ventricle → 7 body.

  12. Where does blood pick up oxygen, Tala?

    • In the right ventricle
    • In the body's muscles
    • In the left atrium
    • In the lungs
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The heart, vessels and blood flow

Answer Key - Grade 7 Science Worksheet - Building Confidence

Circle the best answer.

  1. Ari studies a circulation drawing. Part X carries blood away from the heart. What is part X called?

    • A vein
    • An artery
    • A capillary
    • A valve
  2. In Bo's drawing, part Y carries blood back to the heart. What is part Y called?

    • A capillary
    • An artery
    • A vein
    • A lung
  3. Which way do arteries carry blood, Jun?

    • To the lungs and nowhere else
    • Back to the heart
    • Away from the heart
    • Nowhere: they store it
  4. Which way do veins carry blood, Kira?

    • Away from the heart
    • To the brain and nowhere else
    • Back to the heart
    • Into the stomach
  5. Blood leaves the heart for the arms and legs. Which vessels does it travel in first, Luz?

    • Capillaries, then arteries
    • Veins
    • The windpipe
    • Arteries
  6. Milo learns the heart has two atria and two ventricles. What is the heart's main job?

    • To store food
    • To clean the air
    • To pump blood
    • To make oxygen for the blood
  7. Read this first

    Numbered path, not to scale

    1 body → 2 right atrium → 3 right ventricle → 4 lungs → 5 left atrium → 6 left ventricle → 7 body.

  8. Where does the right side of the heart pump blood, Noah?

    • Back into the right atrium
    • To the body
    • To the lungs
    • To the stomach
  9. Where does the left side of the heart pump blood, Pia?

    • To the lungs
    • Back to the right side
    • To the body
    • To the brain alone
  10. After Ren drinks water and breathes in, blood carries things to the body's cells. Which list fits?

    • Just water
    • Air and whole bites of food
    • Oxygen and nutrients
    • Sound and light
  11. Numbered path, not to scale

    1 body → 2 right atrium → 3 right ventricle → 4 lungs → 5 left atrium → 6 left ventricle → 7 body.

  12. Where does blood pick up oxygen, Tala?

    • In the right ventricle
    • In the body's muscles
    • In the left atrium
    • In the lungs