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Human Body & Health

Grade 4 · Building confidence · 8 questions · Version PG-HCSNCW-1E99

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

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  1. Which system sends messages through nerves?The nervous system
  2. Which cells carry oxygen?Red blood 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. Why is a balanced diet useful?It supplies varied nutrients
  6. Name one job of the skeleton.Support and protect the body
  7. Where does digestion begin?In the mouth
  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.