Learning objective

Indicate that blood is transported away from the heart through arteries and returns via veins.

Read the explanation, check the common trap, then practise with flashcards and questions.

Exam focus

Cambridge IGCSE Combined ScienceTransport in animalsCore content

Study support

Understand this objective

Quick explanation

This point belongs to Heart, especially Heart outcomes.
You need to be able to indicate that blood is transported away from the heart through arteries and returns via veins.
The key ideas to know are State.
Use the linked flashcards and practice questions to check recall, then practise applying the idea in an exam-style answer.

Key concepts

State

Why it matters

This objective helps connect Heart outcomes to exam-style questions, flashcards, and revision notes for Heart.

Revision tools

Flashcards10 linked cards

Flashcard 1 of 10

Press Space to flip, arrows to move

Practice Questions7 linked questions

Question 1 of 7

Choose an answer, get feedback, then move sideways through the set.

0 of 5 attempted

Paper 3Theory (Core)2 marks

Description

Blood is transported away from the heart through arteries and returns via veins.

a
Explain the roles of arteries and veins in the circulatory system.
Your answer
Aim for approximately 2 distinct marking points.
[2]

Revision notestopic notes

Open the full topic revision notes when you are ready to review this objective in context.

Revision hubs