Cells...or Disney
Muscular System
Skeletons in the Closet
Human Organs
Diet & Digestion
100

Who was bullied by step-sisters until she finally co-ruled the kingdom, letting karma deal with them?

Cinderella

100

What are abs?

abdominal muscles

100

How many bones are typically in the adult human body?

206

100

What is your largest organ?

Skin

100

What is digestion?

Processing food, turning nutrients into energy.

200

What is known as the "powerhouse" of a cell?

Mitochondria

200

What food source helps muscles to grow strong because it's what muscle fibres are made from?

protein

200

What type of bone can be "floating?"

Rib

200

Which organ is made of cardiac muscle?

Heart

200

What is bile? 

stomach acid

300

What is the name of the snake that tries to hypnotise & eat Mowgli in "The Jungle Book?"

Kaa

300

Which is stronger: a blue whale, a silverback gorilla, Dwayne "the rock" Johnson, or a mother's love?

probably a gorilla...muscle-wise

300

What do bird bones lack, allowing them to fly?

Marrow

300

What organs are protected by the thoracic cage?

Heart & lungs

300

About how many calories should a healthy, active class 7 child ingest daily?

2000-2600

400

What makes plant cells able to convert sunlight into food/energy?

chloroplasts

400

How many muscles are in the human heart?

1

400

How many neck bones (vertebrae) does a giraffe have, compared to a human?

7...we both have 7!!

400

What is a piano-type instrument that is electric?

An organ

400

Kim Kardashian is known for having used this diet that mimics a diet cave dwellers ate as hunter-gatherers. It includes meat, fish, fruits, vegetables, and raw nuts and seeds, eliminating grain, legumes, dairy and refined sugar. 

Paleo

500

What do the following have in common: A cocky rabbit, a depressed donkey, a careless (but fun) tiger, an impressionable kangaroo (well, a joey, actually), & a nervous stammering pig?

They're friends with Winnie the Pooh

500

What's the body's largest muscle?

Located in the hip & buttocks, it's the gluteus maximus! 

500

Where is your smallest bone?

 ear

500

You naturally produce enzymes to help digestion, including in your saliva (aka spit). About how much is produced in your lifetime?

3-5 litres       300-500 litres  

3,000-5,000 litres         30,000-50,000 litres

You produce about 40,000 litres of spit in your lifetime. Or to put it another way, enough spit to fill around five hundred bathtubs! 

500

Why would you suddenly emit relatively high amounts of methane from your body?

Because you're farting.

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