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Human Body & Health

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

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

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  1. What do muscles do?They contract to move body parts
  2. Where does digestion begin?In the mouth
  3. Name one job of the skeleton.Support and protect the body
  4. What protects the brain?The skull
  5. Why do people need sleep?To help the body and brain recover
  6. Which body part pumps blood?The heart
  7. Which cells carry oxygen?Red blood cells
  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.