Grade 6 End-of-Term 2 Unit 2: Test Paper 1

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Subject: Science

Topic: Human Body Systems:

Read each question carefully before answering using complete sentences where necessary.

Section A – Multiple Choice
  1. Which body system is responsible for removing waste from the body?

a) Digestive system       b) Respiratory system      c) Circulatory system       d) Excretory system

  1. Which body system is responsible for regulating body temperature?

a) Skeletal system       b) Muscular system       c) Nervous system        d) Integumentary system

  1. Which body system is responsible for producing and releasing hormones?     

a) Endocrine system        b) Nervous system         c) Lymphatic system        d) Muscular system

  1. Which body system is responsible for transporting oxygen to the body’s cells?

a) Respiratory system       b) Circulatory system        c) Skeletal system       d) Digestive system

  1. Which body system is responsible for protecting the body against infections and diseases?

a) Respiratory system          b) Circulatory system       c) Immune system         d) Skeletal system

Section B – Fill in the Blanks

The human body is made up of many different __________, each with its own unique function. The _________ system is responsible for pumping blood throughout the body, while the __________ system is responsible for breathing. The __________ system breaks down food and absorbs nutrients, and the __________ system removes waste from the body. The __________ system supports and protects the body, while the __________ system allows us to move and be active. The __________ system produces hormones, and the __________ system receives and interprets information from the environment. All of these systems work together to keep the body functioning properly and maintain overall health.

Section C – Short Answer
  1. What is the function of the nervous system?
  2. What is the function of the digestive system?
  3. What is the function of the respiratory system?
  4. What is the function of the circulatory system?
  5. What is the function of the skeletal system?
Section D – Essay
  1. Discuss the interdependence of the different body systems. Provide examples of how different systems work together to maintain homeostasis.
  2. Explain the importance of maintaining a healthy diet and exercise for the different body systems.
  3. Discuss the impact of lifestyle choices, such as smoking and alcohol consumption, on the different body systems.

I hope this helps you create an end-of-term exam paper for Grade 6 on the topic of Human Body Systems! Good luck!

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