Science Science Science

Rock Your Body (Human Body)

100

Where is the strongest muscle located in our body? 

Jaw

200

What connects Bones to muscles? 

Tendons

300

What are 2 parts of the Cardiovascular System? 

Heart 

Blood Vessels 

Blood

400

What mineral makes up 70% of our bones.

Calcium

500

Joints have a smooth, durable material called ____________, which together with fluid, allows bones to rub against each other smoothly and not wear out.

Cartilage 

Down With the Sickness (Viruses, Cancer, Infectious Diseases)

100

Infectious diseases can be transmitted in several ways, name 2. 

• Food and water contamination
• Insect bites
• Direct contact 
• Indirect contact 

200

Give 2 examples of sicknesses that are cause by a virus? 

Cold

Flu 

COVID-19 

Smallpox 

Monkeypox 

Measles 

300

Another name for Viruses, bacteria, and parasites. All of which can cause diseases.

Pathogens 

400

Cancer of the skin or other pigmented areas is called __________________.

Melanoma

500

What are 2 ways that cancer is treated by doctors? 

Radiation 

Chemotherapy 

Surgery 

That Don't Make "Sense"

100

Rods and Cones are cells that help humans with this sense.....

Sight or helps us to see.

200

What is the smallest bone in your body? 

Stapes or stirrup 

300

What helps humans keep their balance? 

Fluid in the Ear

400

Not being able to smell is called _____________.

Anosmia

500

Another name for your taste buds or bumps on your tongue is _______________.

Papillae

Are You Nervous? (Nervous System and the Brain)

100

What color is the brain? 

Grey 

200

What are 2 things that make up the Nervous System? 

Brain 

Nerves 

Spinal Cord

300

What is the biggest part of the brain? 

Cerebrum

400

What part of the brain deals with motor movements? 

Cerebellum 

500

Where does the brain connect to the spinal cord? 

Brain Stem or Medulla

Immune System

100

What is the best way a person can fight and kill a virus?

Wash your hands 

Vaccines 

200

Name 2 organs involved in the immune system.  

 spleen

lymph nodes

thymus

bone marrow.

300

A shot with dead or weakened viruses is called a ____________________.

Vaccine 

400

What is the difference between Passive and Active Immunity? 

Active immunity- When our bodies develop immunities over time through the immune system this is called active immunity. Whenever we are exposed to a disease the immune system learns how to fight off the disease. 

Passive immunity - When we are born, our bodies already have some immunity. 

500

What 2 types of cells are stored in the lymph nodes throughout the body.

T and B Cells