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Human Body & Health

Grade 4 · Building confidence · 8 questions · Version PG-10BO51T-1E99

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

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

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.