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Human Body & Health

Grade 2 · On-level practice · 8 questions · Version PG-OEF116-1SLX

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1.What do kidneys remove from blood?
2.Why do people need sleep?
3.Where does digestion begin?
4.Which system sends messages through nerves?
5.What is the immune system's job?
6.Which cells carry oxygen?
7.Why is a balanced diet useful?
8.How do vaccines help?

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  1. What do kidneys remove from blood?Wastes and extra water
  2. Why do people need sleep?To help the body and brain recover
  3. Where does digestion begin?In the mouth
  4. Which system sends messages through nerves?The nervous system
  5. What is the immune system's job?Defend against harmful pathogens
  6. Which cells carry oxygen?Red blood cells
  7. Why is a balanced diet useful?It supplies varied nutrients
  8. How do vaccines help?They prepare immunity to recognize a pathogen

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.