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Human Body & Health

Grade 2 · Stretch challenge · 8 questions · Version PG-JPA3BY-11AV

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1.Where does digestion begin?
2.Name one job of the skeleton.
3.Why is a balanced diet useful?
4.How do vaccines help?
5.What do muscles do?
6.What is the immune system's job?
7.Which cells carry oxygen?
8.Why do people need sleep?

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  1. Where does digestion begin?In the mouth
  2. Name one job of the skeleton.Support and protect the body
  3. Why is a balanced diet useful?It supplies varied nutrients
  4. How do vaccines help?They prepare immunity to recognize a pathogen
  5. What do muscles do?They contract to move body parts
  6. What is the immune system's job?Defend against harmful pathogens
  7. Which cells carry oxygen?Red blood cells
  8. Why do people need sleep?To help the body and brain recover

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.