Year 3 Health Quiz

Health Quiz

Multiple Choice

Why do babies have more bones than adults?

• Because they don't like sharing

• Because eventually some with fuse together to make one bone

• To help them learn to walk

• To keep them safe

Multiple Choice

How many layers does the skin have?

• 4

• 6

• 2

• 3

Multiple Choice

Why do we sweat?

• To help release heat from inside our bodies and cool us down

• To make us look shiny

• So we don't overflow with water

• To help us lose weight

Multiple Choice

What makes our skin darker in colour?

• Exercise

• A whiteboard marker

• Melanin

• Sunscreen

Multiple Choice

What helps the food slide down to our stomach?

• Milk

• Saliva

• Throat lozenges

• Acid

Multiple Choice

What does the body take from the food and drink we digest?

• Just the yummy stuff

• Nutrients and vitamins

• Vegetables

• Sugar

Multiple Choice

What keeps the spinal cord protected?

• A helmet

• Stretching

• Rib Cage

• Spine

Multiple Choice

What side of the brain controls the left hand side of the body?

• left

• right

• all of it

• brain stem

Multiple Choice

What can be found in the blood?

• Nutrients

• Oxygen

• Protein

• All of the above

Multiple Choice

What is the biggest organ in the human body?

• Heart

• Lungs

• Liver

• Skin

Multiple Choice

What makes the skeleton move?

• Muscles

• Music

• Lungs

• Oxygen

Multiple Choice

What parts of the body make up the digestive system?

• Mouth, Ribs, Stomach, Large Intestine

• Food pipe, stomach, large intestine, small intestine

• Tongue, small intestine, lungs, kidney

Multiple Choice

How long does food stay in the stomach for?

• 1 hour

• Until you need the toilet

• 6 hours

• 4 hours

Multiple Choice

How does a message get from the brain to your hand?

• Mindpower

• Through the veins

• From the brain through the nervous system

• Along the skin

Multiple Choice

What makes our bones stronger?

• Weetbix

• Pushups

• Melanin

• Calcium

Multiple Choice

What beach flag means the beach is closed?

• Red

• Green

• Half Red half yellow

• Rainbow

Multiple Choice

How many muscles does the human body have?

• Less than 100

• More than 1000

• More than 600

• It depends on how many weights you lift

Multiple Choice

What part of the brain controls balance and coordination?

• Brain Stem

• Temporal Lobe

• Frontal Lobe

• Cerebellum

Multiple Choice

Why do we have a rib cage?

• To help stop the ball in soccer

• To protect our organs

• To make us look strong

• To help us float when swimming