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Human Body & Health

Grade 4 · On-level practice · 8 questions · Version PG-15LHJ4C-V1L1

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1.How do vaccines help?
2.Which cells carry oxygen?
3.Which system sends messages through nerves?
4.Why does heart rate rise during exercise?
5.Why is a balanced diet useful?
6.What is the immune system's job?
7.What do kidneys remove from blood?
8.How do lungs and circulation interact?

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  1. How do vaccines help?They prepare immunity to recognize a pathogen
  2. Which cells carry oxygen?Red blood cells
  3. Which system sends messages through nerves?The nervous system
  4. Why does heart rate rise during exercise?Muscles need oxygen and nutrients faster
  5. Why is a balanced diet useful?It supplies varied nutrients
  6. What is the immune system's job?Defend against harmful pathogens
  7. What do kidneys remove from blood?Wastes and extra water
  8. How do lungs and circulation interact?Lungs add oxygen to blood, which carries it to cells

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.