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Human Body & Health

Grade 1 · On-level practice · 8 questions · Version PG-1W2QQBO-1I9W

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

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

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.