¿Qué son los escalofríos, los bostezos, la risa, el llanto y el hipo?

¿Qué son los escalofríos, los bostezos, la risa, el llanto y el hipo?

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Science

10th - 12th Grade

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The video explores various involuntary human reactions such as tears, yawning, hiccups, laughter, and chills. It explains the types of tears and their functions, the mystery of yawning and its contagious nature, the causes and theories behind hiccups, the science of laughter and its health benefits, and the origins of chills and goosebumps. These phenomena are linked to biological, emotional, and evolutionary aspects, highlighting their roles in communication, empathy, and survival.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the three types of tears produced by humans?

Emotional, chemical, and physical

Reflex, emotional, and physical

Basal, reflex, and chemical

Basal, reflex, and emotional

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which chemical is released in emotional tears that helps reduce pain?

Adrenaline

Leucine enkephalin

Endorphins

Corticotropin

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one proposed function of yawning?

To improve digestion

To cool the brain

To enhance vision

To increase stress

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is yawning considered contagious?

It is a sign of fatigue

It is a reflex action

It helps in digestion

It is a sign of empathy and social bonding

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one hypothesis about the origin of hiccups?

They are a reflex from amphibian ancestors

They are caused by dehydration

They are a sign of happiness

They are a result of overeating

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one theory about why we laugh?

To improve digestion

To signal danger

To increase stress

To reinterpret information in a surprising way

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes goosebumps according to the pilo motor reflex?

Lack of oxygen

Release of adrenaline

Increase in body temperature

Decrease in blood pressure