Skin Quiz

True or False: Your skin is the largest organ in your body.

• True

• False

True or False: One function of the skin is the sense of touch.

• True

• False

True or False: Shivering is when your muscles move rapidly in tiny shakes to produce heat.

• True

• False

True or False: One of the functions of the skin is to maintain body temperature.

• True

• False

True or False: Your heart protects you from overheating by causing you to sweat. As you sweat, tiny drops of water cool your body down.

• True

• False

True or False: The skin protects the body as a barrier.

• True

• False

True or False: Skin helps the body get information about the outside world.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

True or False: The top layer of skin is called the epidermis.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

True or False: One of the functions of the skin is stability.

• True

• False

What substance in the skin turns the skin darker to protect it from the sun?

• Sweat Glands

• Muscles

• Melanin

• Dermis