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What does blood transport from the lungs to the cells of the body?
What is the role of blood in transporting digested food?
What is the function of the heart and blood vessels in animals?
What happens when an animal gets a cut on its body?
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What is blood primarily composed of?
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Blood is a solid substance that flows in blood vessels.
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The heart and blood vessels form the circulatory system in animals.
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Blood transports substances like digested food, oxygen, and waste in animals.
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The circulatory system in animals includes the heart, veins, and arteries.
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Plants do not have a circulatory system like animals.
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Study Notes
Transportation in Organisms
- All living organisms need food, water, and oxygen for survival and require a system to transport these to various parts of their body.
- Animals need to transport wastes to parts from where they can be removed.
Circulatory System
- The circulatory system is responsible for transporting substances and consists of the heart and blood vessels.
- The heart pumps blood, which flows through blood vessels.
Blood
- Blood is a fluid that flows in blood vessels.
- It transports substances like:
- Digested food from the small intestine to the other parts of the body.
- Oxygen from the lungs to the cells of the body.
- Waste for removal from the body.
- When a cut occurs on the body, blood flows out.
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Description
Test your knowledge of transportation in animals and plants with this quiz. Explore how organisms move essential substances like food, water, and oxygen to different parts of their bodies, and learn about the mechanisms for waste removal.
