Vocabulary
Yes or No
Your body is made up of cells that are so small they can only be viewed through a microscope.
Yes, your body is made up off billions of microscopic cells.
Yes or no.
The digestive and excretory are two of the body's systems.
Yes, the digestive system helps process the food we eat. The excretory system removes waste.
You have two of these organs in your body as part of the excretory system.
Kidneys, this organ helps balance the amount of water and waste in your body.
Which is a better snack?
plain yogurt with fresh strawberries or strawberry ice cream
Plain yogurt with fresh strawberries is a better snack because has natural sugars and less chemicals added.
Yes or no.
Can people get all the nutrition they need from candy and soda?
No, our bodies need a balanced diet from all the food groups and only a tiny amount of junk food.
yes or no
A nutritionist believe it is ok to eat lots of fats and sugars.
No, nutritionists recommend a balanced diet with fruits, vegetables, protein, grains, and dairy.
Name the system.
I am the system that circulates blood from your heart to other parts of the body.
Circulatory System
This organ communicates with the rest of the body in the nervous system.
Brain, nerves connect from your brain to all other parts of your body to communicate things like pain, hunger, movement.
Yes or no.
The healthiest section of the grocery store is the canned goods aisle.
No, the produce aisle provides fruits and vegetables which are the healthiest choices.
What word fits both sentences?
Honeybees live in ________. The smallest building blocks are called _______.
Cells
Yes or No
The bladder is where feces is stored until they are ready to leave our body.
No, urine in stored in the bladder.
Name the system.
I am the system that sends messages to your brain.
Nervous System
I am known as the food pipe.
Esophagus.
Yes or no.
Carbohydrates are the main energy source for your body.
Yes, carbs like bread, pasta, potatoes, and rice provide the most energy to your body.
What are two things you can do to have a healthy body?
Eat healthy, exercise, drink water, sleep, stay clean
Yes or No
Does overeating or not eating enough mean eating in moderation?
No, Moderation means not to much and not too little.
Name the system.
I am one of the two systems that allow your body to move.
Muscular and skeletal systems.
Yes or no.
The liver is located in your throat and is an important organ.
No, the liver is located above the stomach and its function is to clean your blood.
Yes or no.
Foods like fast food burgers, fries, candy, and cookies nourish the body.
No, there is very little nutritional value in these foods.
Who first observed bacteria under a microscope?
Anton Leuwenhook.
Yes or No
Absorbs
The villi inside the small intestine absorbs nutrients into the body.
Yes, the villi absorbs and filters the nutrients from the waste in your body.
Name the system.
I am the system that transports air from your nose and mouth to your lungs.
Respiratory System
Yes or no.
Your large and small intestines are both part of the same long tube.
Yes, after becoming soft in the stomach, food goes through the small intestine and then through the large intestine. They are all connected.
Which contains more calories?
6 carrot sticks or 1 cookie
1 cookie has about 80 calories.
6 carrot sticks has 25 calories.
What was the purpose of Unit 10 The Human Body?
The purpose was to teach us how to take care of our bodies so we can live a long healthy life.