Riddles
Vocabulary
Organs
Discussion
100

Many organs are on the inside of the body. But all of your sense organs are visible. What are we?

eyes, ears, nose, tongue, skin

100

True or false:

A nutritionist would suggest that you include a lot of sugar and fats into your diet.

False

100

True or False: Is your liver located inside your throat to help the food slide down to your stomach?

False

100

True or false

The digestive system is responsible to digesting your food.

True

200

I am a favorite snack food made from potatoes and oil. I am often purchased at fast food restaurants. It would be unhealthy to eat me every day. What food am I?

french fries

200

What is saliva?

The liquid inside your mouth that helps to break down food.

200

What does the bladder hold?

urine or pee

200

What should you eat to keep a well balanced diet?

Nutritious foods that contain protein, carbs, vitamins, minerals, and some fats.

300

I am the person who built his own microscope to observe bacteria in lakes, oceans, and rivers. Who am I?

Anton

300
What should you eat to ensure you get all of the nutrition your body needs?

You should eat a well balanced diet that consists of carbs, proteins, vitamins, minerals, and some fats.

300

Where are your kidneys located? How many do you have?

*bonus if you can answer:

Are humans able to survive with only one kidney? Yes or no

Kidneys are located near your lower back. Everyone is born with two kidneys.


Yes you can survive with one kidney.

300

List 3 things you can do to stay healthy

- sleep

- exercise

- eat a well balanced diet

- see your doctor regularly

- clean yourself daily

400

I am a nutrient that is essential for helping your body grow, especially your muscles. However, you should not have too much of me or you will gain weight too quickly. What nutrient am I?


fat

400

What does this saying mean? 

"It's okay to eat foods that are not nutritious in moderation".

That means that it is okay to have a small controlled amount of foods that are bad for you.

400

small finger like vili absorb nutrients. In which digestive organ are vili found?

small intestine

400

Explain what the excretory system does.

This is repsonsible for eliminating waste the form of urine or feces.

500

We are made up of cells and tissues and work within body systems. Examples of us are heart or brain. What are we called?

organs

500

How are cells the building blocks of life?

Cells are the building blocks of life because...

cells collectively make a tissue and tissues form organs that all have a specific job.

500

List 3 organs that are a part of your digestive system.

esophagus

stomach

large intestine

small intestine

liver

500

Explain the sequence of which cells make the building blocks of life.

cells > tissues >organs

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