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Worksheet – Health Education

# Read the questions given below and circle the correct option:
1) Name the body system that you use to lift a heavy box
a) muscular
b) skeletal
c) endocrine

2) Name the body system you use to think about what to do tomorrow
a) endocrine
b) nervous
c) digestive

3) What body system causes stomach to rumble just before dinner

a) circulatory
b) endocrine
c) digestive

4) What body system causes tiny, hair like cilia to trap dust and dirt so it doesn't damage
your lungs
a) respiratory
b) circulatory
c) nervous

5) What body system causes your pulse to be higher after running

a) circulatory
b) nervous
c) respiratory

6) What body system causes your body to react to a scary movie

a) nervous
b) endocrine
c) respiratory

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7) What body system causes you to grow three inches over the summer
a) endocrine
b) skeletal
c) muscular

8) A group of cells that have the same job

a) organ
b) tissue
c) system

9) Organs work in these to carry out basic life processes

a) muscles
b) tissues
c) systems

10) Tiny blood vessels

a) capillaries
b) veins
c) arteries

11) Oxygen and nutrients together form this

a) energy
b) food
c) blood

12) Top chamber of heart

a) ventricle
b) atria
c) artery

13) Bottom chamber of heart

a) ventricles
b) atria

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 c) chamber
14) Carries blood to the heart
a) vein
b) artery
c) blood vessel

15) Carries blood away from heart

a) vein
b) artery
c) blood vessel

16) Tubes that carry blood throughout the body

a) arteries
b) veins
c) blood vessel

17) Most important organ in the circulatory system

a) heart
b) lungs
c) brain

18) Muscles __________ and ______________ in order to move

a) relax & contract
b) flex and bend
c) jump & shout

19) The __________________________ is the strongest chamber of the heart

a) right ventricle
b) left ventricle
c) atria

20) Muscle only found in the heart

a) bicep
b) tissue

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 c) cardiac
21) What is job of skeletal system
a) support & protect
b) breathing
c) nerves

22) What is job of digestive system

a) breathing
b) feed body, break down food
c) circulation

23) What is the job of endocrine system

a) produce hormones that control body processes
b) feed body, break down food
c) control centre for all actions in your body

24) What is job of our nervous system

a) produce hormones that control body processes
b) control centre for all actions in the body
c) feed the body

25) What is job of immune system

a) feed the body
b) fights disease
c) produce hormones that control body processes

26) Part of brain that control balance and voluntary muscles

a) cerebellum
b) cerebrum

27) What is a gland

a) chemical substance that control body processes
b) organ or tissue that makes and releases hormones

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