Blood Quiz

Blood is a fluid __________ tissue made up of living blood cells.

• connective

• muscular

Blood's main function is __________.

• transport

• clotting

Blood removes ________ from cells, such as carbon dioxide.

• waste

• platelets

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

NGSS.HS-LS2-3

Blood regulates body ____________ by absorbing and distributing heat.

• temperature

• size

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

What can happen if you receive the wrong blood type?

• It changes your blood type.

• You might need new white blood cells.

• your cells will clump together and you could die.

• You will get too much oxygen.

The "clumping" of cells when testing for blood type is called _________

• clotting

• agglutination

• thrombosis

• hemalysis

What role do antigens play in blood type compatibility?

• They determine the color of the blood

• They are irrelevant to blood type compatibility

• They are proteins on the surface of blood cells that can trigger an immune response if mismatched

• They help speed up the transfusion process

Can a person with O+ blood safely receive O- blood?

• Yes

• No

• Only in emergencies

• Only with special treatment

What happens if someone with blood type A receives blood type B?

• Nothing, all blood types are compatible

• Their immune system may attack the new blood cells

• The blood automatically changes to type A

• Their blood type changes to AB

Can Rh negative individuals receive Rh positive blood safely?

• Yes, always

• No

• Only in small amounts

• Yes, but only once