Your Amazing Heart

What is a heart?

• a bone

• a brain

• a tendon

• muscle

What does your heart pump?

• water

• tendons

• brain cells

• blood

What does blood hold (paragraph 1)?

• tendons

• muscles

• oxygen and nutrients

• food

When does your heart beat fast (paragraph 2)?

• when you are sleeping

• when you are happy

• when you are sad

• when you run and play

What protects your heart from injury?

• your heartbeat

• your skull

• your ribcage

• your skull

Why does the doctor listen to your heart (paragraph 4)?

• To tell if you are breathing.

• Because it is fun.

• To listen for a healthy heart.

• The doctor doesn't listen to your heart.

When does your heart beat slow (paragraph 2)?

• When you sleep.

• When you run and jump.

• When you cry.

• When you are happy.

What does your body need when you exercise (paragraph 5)?

• oxygen

• brain cells

• muscles

• poisonous gases

Where is your heart?

• In your head.

• In your chest.

• In your stomach.

• In your wrist.

What can you do to keep your heart healthy (paragraph 7)?

• Eats fruits and Vegetables every day.

• Smoke

• Eat cookies

• Eat candy