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Human Body & Health

Grade 1 · Building confidence · 8 questions · Version PG-DW3FJ5-3121

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

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

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.