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The human body

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How much blood passes through an adult heart each time it beats? (ml)

a)

1

b)

5

c)

27

d)

70

e)

100

2.

How long are all the blood vessels in the body if you put them all in a line? (km)

a)

18,000

b)

96,000

c)

86,000,000,000

d)

100

e)

25

3.

What percentage of the oxygen we breathe in do the lungs absorb? (%)

a)

15

b)

20

c)

27

d)

50

e)

100

4.

How many cells are in the human brain?

a)

96,000

b)

86,000,000,000

c)

120,000,000,000

d)

5,000,000,000

e)

180,000,000,000

5.

What percentage of the brain do we use?

a)

25

b)

50

c)

73

d)

90

e)

100

6.

What is the surface area of the skin of an adult male? (sense of touch) (cm2)

a)

500

b)

1500

c)

9600

d)

18000

e)

19350

7.

How many areas are there on the human tongue? (sense of tase)

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

8.

What is the difference in your height if you measure how tall you are in the morning and again in the evening? (mm)

a)

4

b)

6

c)

9

d)

14

e)

17

9.

How many bones are there in an adult body?

a)

187

b)

200

c)

206

d)

212

e)

226

10.

What is the world record for the number of bones one person has broken?

a)

120

b)

249

c)

358

d)

435

e)

678

11.

How far does food travel through the body? (m)

a)

1

b)

3

c)

5

d)

9

e)

11

12.

How many different types of bacteria live in our digestive system?

a)

100 - 150

b)

300 - 1000

c)

1000 - 1500

d)

10 - 50

e)

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