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Human Body & Health

Grade 1 · On-level practice · 8 questions · Version PG-1UET45U-1I9W

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1.What helps you breathe?
2.What protects the brain?
3.Which sense organ detects light?
4.What do muscles do?
5.Where does digestion begin?
6.Which system sends messages through nerves?
7.Why do people need sleep?
8.Which cells carry oxygen?

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  1. What helps you breathe?The lungs
  2. What protects the brain?The skull
  3. Which sense organ detects light?The eyes
  4. What do muscles do?They contract to move body parts
  5. Where does digestion begin?In the mouth
  6. Which system sends messages through nerves?The nervous system
  7. Why do people need sleep?To help the body and brain recover
  8. Which cells carry oxygen?Red blood cells

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.