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Human Body & Health

Grade 4 · Stretch challenge · 8 questions · Version PG-JO31D8-1Y3U

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1.Which system sends messages through nerves?
2.How do vaccines help?
3.What maintains stable internal conditions?
4.What is the immune system's job?
5.What do kidneys remove from blood?
6.Why is a balanced diet useful?
7.Which cells carry oxygen?
8.What carries oxygen from lungs to cells?

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  1. Which system sends messages through nerves?The nervous system
  2. How do vaccines help?They prepare immunity to recognize a pathogen
  3. What maintains stable internal conditions?Homeostasis
  4. What is the immune system's job?Defend against harmful pathogens
  5. What do kidneys remove from blood?Wastes and extra water
  6. Why is a balanced diet useful?It supplies varied nutrients
  7. Which cells carry oxygen?Red blood cells
  8. What carries oxygen from lungs to cells?The circulatory 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.