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Human Body & Health

Grade 1 · Building confidence · 8 questions · Version PG-BO6LZD-3121

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1.What protects the brain?
2.What do muscles do?
3.Name one job of the skeleton.
4.Which system sends messages through nerves?
5.Why do people need sleep?
6.What helps you breathe?
7.Which body part pumps blood?
8.Which sense organ detects light?

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  1. What protects the brain?The skull
  2. What do muscles do?They contract to move body parts
  3. Name one job of the skeleton.Support and protect the body
  4. Which system sends messages through nerves?The nervous system
  5. Why do people need sleep?To help the body and brain recover
  6. What helps you breathe?The lungs
  7. Which body part pumps blood?The heart
  8. Which sense organ detects light?The eyes

Worked example

Connect a structure to its function and explain how body systems work together.

Common mistake

Naming an organ without explaining its system role.

Helpful hint

Trace what enters, changes, and leaves the system.