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Human Body & Health

Grade 1 · Building confidence · 8 questions · Version PG-CI5F2A-3121

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

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  1. Why do people need sleep?To help the body and brain recover
  2. Where does digestion begin?In the mouth
  3. What do muscles do?They contract to move body parts
  4. Which system sends messages through nerves?The nervous system
  5. Name one job of the skeleton.Support and protect the body
  6. Which sense organ detects light?The eyes
  7. Which cells carry oxygen?Red blood cells
  8. Which body part pumps blood?The heart

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.