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Human Body & Health

Grade 2 · Building confidence · 8 questions · Version PG-19ZQEJE-LKYD

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1.Why do people need sleep?
2.What helps you breathe?
3.Which sense organ detects light?
4.What do muscles do?
5.Where does digestion begin?
6.Which cells carry oxygen?
7.What protects the brain?
8.Which system sends messages through nerves?

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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. Which sense organ detects light?The eyes
  4. What do muscles do?They contract to move body parts
  5. Where does digestion begin?In the mouth
  6. Which cells carry oxygen?Red blood cells
  7. What protects the brain?The skull
  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.