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Human Body & Health

Grade 1 · Stretch challenge · 8 questions · Version PG-1Q5W9QC-1O66

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1.What is the immune system's job?
2.Why do people need sleep?
3.Name one job of the skeleton.
4.What do muscles do?
5.Why is a balanced diet useful?
6.Which cells carry oxygen?
7.What do kidneys remove from blood?
8.Which system sends messages through nerves?

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  1. What is the immune system's job?Defend against harmful pathogens
  2. Why do people need sleep?To help the body and brain recover
  3. Name one job of the skeleton.Support and protect the body
  4. What do muscles do?They contract to move body parts
  5. Why is a balanced diet useful?It supplies varied nutrients
  6. Which cells carry oxygen?Red blood cells
  7. What do kidneys remove from blood?Wastes and extra water
  8. Which system sends messages through nerves?The nervous system

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.