I WONDER - What Affect Does Gravity Have On Humans?
 Me Pregunto - Qué Efecto Tiene La Gravedad En Los Humanos?

I WONDER - What Affect Does Gravity Have On Humans? Me Pregunto - Qué Efecto Tiene La Gravedad En Los Humanos?

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Physics, Science

KG - 12th Grade

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The video explains how gravity affects human height, making us taller in the morning and shorter at night due to spinal compression. It highlights that astronauts can grow in space due to the absence of gravity. The video suggests measuring height in the morning and at night to observe these changes.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are people generally taller in the morning compared to the evening?

Because they eat breakfast

Due to the absence of gravitational compression during sleep

Due to the Earth's rotation

Because they exercise in the morning

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes the human spine to shrink slightly during the day?

Poor posture

Dehydration

Gravity pushing us towards the ground

Lack of exercise

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does lying down affect the spine?

It has no effect on the spine

It causes the spine to shrink further

It allows the spine to stretch back to its original size

It makes the spine more flexible

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why can astronauts grow taller in space?

Due to the absence of gravity

Because they exercise more

Due to increased sunlight exposure

Because they eat special food

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a suggested method to observe the effects of gravity on height?

Measure your height only at night

Measure your height every hour

Measure your height only in the morning

Measure your height in the morning and again at night