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Human Body & Health

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

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

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  1. What do muscles do?They contract to move body parts
  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. Why is a balanced diet useful?It supplies varied nutrients
  5. Which system sends messages through nerves?The nervous system
  6. What is the immune system's job?Defend against harmful pathogens
  7. Which cells carry oxygen?Red blood cells
  8. How do vaccines help?They prepare immunity to recognize a pathogen

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.