Water Facts
The state of matter in which water is found in our bodies:
a) Solid
b) Liquid
c) Gas
What is:
a) liquid?
The major way in which we get water into our bodies:
a) By eating fruit and vegetables;
b) By drinking it!
c) By exercising a lot.
What is:
b) By drinking it!
The word that means "how people consume water":
a) Eating;
b) Drinking;
c) Breathing.
What is:
b) Drinking.
How much of our bodies is made of water:
a) 70%
b) 50%
c) 0%
What is:
a) 70%?
How water helps us use nutrients from food we eat:
a) By helping our stomachs digest (break down) food;
b) By helping us store food as fat in our bodies;
c) By making us feel thirsty.
What is:
a) By helping our stomachs break down (digest) food.
The word that means "when our bodies are strong and able to keep us alive and functioning":
a) unhealthy;
b) dead;
c) healthy.
What is:
c) healthy.
How our bodies tell us we need water:
a) make us hungry
b) make us angry
c) make us thirsty
What is:
c) make us thirsty
Water helps create this "liquid," and therefore helps distribute oxygen all over our bodies:
a) Plasma;
b) Blood;
c) Urine
What is:
b) Blood.
The word that means "when a body is without enough water to survive":
a) dehydration;
b) respiration;
c) digestion.
What is:
a) dehydration.
The major function of water in our bodies is:
a) To help us heal;
b) To help us eat more;
c) To keep our bodies healthy and functional.
What is:
c) To keep our bodies healthy and functional.
The body organs that use ater to get rid of waste and toxins n our bodies:
a) The heart;
b) The brain;
c) The kidneys.
What are:
c) The kidneys.
Water, including ice, can be used to help people heal injuries like cuts and bruises. An injury is a type of:
a) surgery;
b) wound or harm to the body;
c) body part.
What is:
b) wound or harm to the body.
HOW our bodies can help us cool down:
a) By releasing sweat onto our skin;
b) By making us drink lots of water;
c) By making us go to the bathroom.
What is:
a) By releasing sweat onto our bodies.
Water helps us get rid of waste, poisons, and toxins by:
a) making us go to the bathroom;
b) making us eat more food;
c) making us thirsty.
What is:
a) making us go to the bathroom.
The kidneys use water to filter waste from our bodies and flushing them out of them. Filter is a word meaning:
a) To get rid of waste and poisons;
b) To store food as fat in our bodies;
c) To sleep.
What is:
a) To get rid of waste and poisons.