Assessment: Closed Task Assessment

Students will be given a true/false and multiple choice quiz following this lesson to see
whether they remember what we have discussed in previous classes and during the lab.
This will help me assess the students ability to know content-based knowledge.
Circulatory System Quiz
1.The heart weighs ________________________________________.
A.2 pounds
B.Under a pound
C.3 pounds
D.1 pound

2.What is the heart's function (job)?

A.To help you breath
B.To feed all the cells in your body
C.Neither Answer Above

3.The heart is a solid organ.

A.True
B.False

4.What is the endocardium?

A.Is the lining of the heart on the outside
B.Is the lining of the heart on the inside
C.Both A & B
D.None of the answers above

5.How many chambers are there in the heart?

A.2
B.5

C.4
D.7

6.What is the two top chambers called?

A.Left Atrium
B.Right Atrium
C.Left Ventricle
D.Right Ventricle
E.Both A & B

7.The three types of blood vessels are the veins; arteries; and capillaries.
A.True
B.False

8.The function of an artery is .....

A.To bring blood into the heart
B.To take blood out of the heart
C.All of the above

9.How many miles of blood vessels do we have in our bodies?

A.15,000 miles
B.1600 miles
C.60,000 yards
D.60,000 miles

10.Which artery brings blood to the lungs?

A.Tricuspic Artery
B.Pulmonary Valve
C.Pulmonary Artery
D.None of the above

11.The biggest vein in the body is ....

A.In your heart
B.Tree trunk vein
C.Vena cava

12.The heart is made of fat?

A.True
B.False

13.Blood goes through the pulmonary valve before it goes through the mitral valve.
A.True
B.False

14.Capillaries are the smallest blood vessels.

A.True
B.False

15.It is the valve's job to not let blood go backwards once it has gone through a valve.
A.True
B.False

16. Label the diagram

Rubric for Closed Task Assessment

Instructional Objectives

Knowledge
Level

Total
number of
Items

Percentage of Item
Quiz
Number

Students Understand the basic

anatomy of the heart

31.3%

1-5

Students Understand the basic

physiology of the heart

10

10

62.5%

5-15

Students can label the parts of

the heart appropriately for their
age level

6.25%

16

Total

20

16

100%