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Human Body & Health

Grade 5 · Building confidence · 8 questions · Version PG-1GZXOG4-1RJ2

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1.What do kidneys remove from blood?
2.Which cells carry oxygen?
3.Why does heart rate rise during exercise?
4.How do lungs and circulation interact?
5.Which system sends messages through nerves?
6.What carries oxygen from lungs to cells?
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. Which cells carry oxygen?Red blood cells
  3. Why does heart rate rise during exercise?Muscles need oxygen and nutrients faster
  4. How do lungs and circulation interact?Lungs add oxygen to blood, which carries it to cells
  5. Which system sends messages through nerves?The nervous system
  6. What carries oxygen from lungs to cells?The circulatory system
  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.