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a single-celled organism that looks like a blob of jelly and lives in water
amoeba
one way the body is cooled
releasing sweat from pores
the epidermis is important to the body because it _____________________________________
keeps out harmful things such as germs and dirt; keeps things that the body needs, such as water
the largest organ of the body
skin
a tool used to see tiny things
microscope
the jelly-like liquid that surrounds the nucleus and includes the parts that help the cell live and grow
cytoplasm
the smallest living part of an organism
cell
the dermis contains the _____________ and the ________________
blood vessels; sweat glands
a plant cell has a ____________, but an animal does not
cell wall
a group of cells all doing the same kind of work is called a ____________
tissue
two organs in the human body are the ________ and the ___________
heart, lungs
nerve
a group of tissues working together to do a job
organ
It is important to know how the body works to be able to keep the body healthy and to give proper care when the body is not well. Learning how to take care of your body is one way you can glorify God.
Rebekah is wondering why she looks different from Ivy. She wants to know why she is the way she is. Explain using the Bible's teaching why Rebekah and Ivy are the way that they are.
God planned every part of how you would look. He planned your eye color, your hair color, and your skin color. He planned the patterns on your skin. He knows how many hairs are on your head. God made each part of you just right. You look the way you do because of the parents God gave you.
Why is it important to take care of your skin?
God made me in his image and I should care for what He has made. Taking care of my skin protects my skin from infection and keeps me healthy.