Brain
How can I keep my brain healthy?
A. Eat healthy foods.
B. Exercise.
C. Avoid alcohol and drugs.
D. All of the above.
D. All of the above.
What is the process by which your body breaks down food into nutrients?
Digestion
What is the muscular organ in your body that pumps blood to all other parts?
The heart!
What is the tallest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest
This animal, often found in Australia, carries its babies (called Joeys) in a pouch.
Kangaroo
How many bones are in the adult body?
206
What is peristalsis?
A. the process of moving food through the digestive tract system using muscles.
B. the process of grinding your food in your mouth.
C. the process of food breaking down into glucose, amino acids and fatty acids.
The process of moving food through the digestive tract system using muscles.
What does your heart do when you run or exercise?
Beat faster!
What is the capital of France?
Paris
What animal can change its color to match its surroundings and has a long, sticky tongue for catching prey.
Chameleon
At what age is your brain fully developed?
A. 15
B. 20
C. 25
25
How long is your digestive tract?
A. 4 feet
B. 30 feet
C. 90 feet
30 feet
What is the name of the liquid that the heart pumps, carrying nutrients and oxygen to the body's cells?
Plasma (would also accept Blood)
What colors are the colors of the rainbow in order?
Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet
What creature is the largest reptile and is known for its powerful bite and armored body. (bonus, it also can't stick its tongue out)
Crocodile!
What part of the brain triggers your fight, flight or freeze response?
A. frontal cortex
B. occipital lobe
C. the amygdala
The amygdala!
What food has healthy bacteria in it, good for your gut?
What is yogurt!
How many chambers does the heart have?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
4
Who has a longer coastline: California or Minnesota?
Minnesota!
For this animal, it's the males that get pregnant and give birth.
Seahorses.
What part of the brain develops last?
A. occipital lobe
B. frontal cortex
C. amygdala
The frontal cortext
A. small intestine
B. large intestine
C. pancreas
Small intestine!
What's the name of the gas in the air we breathe in that our blood carries to our body parts?
Oxygen
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottowa!
What is the only kind of bird that can fly backwards?
Hummingbird