Circulatory System
Digestive System
Respiratory System
Holiday Trivia
100

Our heart rate measures ________ per _________.

Beats per Minute (BPM)

100

Where does Digestion start?

In the mouth
100

What do our nose hairs do?

Catch particles and bacteria from entering the airway.

100

What sweet treat is shaped like a cane and often hung on Christmas trees?

Candy Cane

200

During WW2, Dr. Charles Drew had a large part in helping _______ ________ expand world wide. 

a. Blood Hospitals

b. Plasma Houses

c. Blood Banks

d. Blood Parks

Blood Banks

200

What comes first in digestion: the SMALL intestine or the LARGE intestine?

Small Intestine

200

Why does your chest move up and down when you breathe?

Lungs fill with air and empty.

200

🎶 Which song begins with the line “Dashing through the snow”?

Jingle Bells

300

Blood Carries _______ throughout the body.

a. Oxygen

b. Nutrients

c. Heat

d. Water

e. All the above

E. All the above

300

Describe what ENZYMES do in digestion...

They help break down food. 

300

Why do people take deep breaths before swimming underwater?

To fill their lungs with oxygen

300

Which country is credited with starting the tradition of the Christmas tree?

Germany

400

How do our lungs help our blood?

Lungs put oxygen into our blood. 

400

What is the scientific name for the Food Pipe?

Esophagus

400
What are the little air sacks in the lungs called?


a. Algae

b. Alberts

c. Algorithms

d. Alveoli

d. Alveoli

400

What type of tree is most commonly used as a Christmas tree?

Evergreen (like fir, spruce, or pine)

500

What does an Oximeter measure?

The amount of oxygen in our blood AND heart rate. 
500

Dr. _________ Beaumont shoved food in a person's stomach bullet wound to learn more about the stomach. 

William

500

What is the scientific name for our WIND PIPE? It starts with a T

Trachea

500

Besides Rudolph, what are the names of the other reindeer?

  • Dasher

  • Dancer

  • Prancer

  • Vixen

  • Comet

  • Cupid

  • Donner (sometimes spelled “Donder”)

  • Blitzen