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Human Body & Health

Grade 5 · Stretch challenge · 8 questions · Version PG-1U8FDRL-1QHO

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

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

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.