Human Body Trivia

Question 1

Eating breakfast in the morning helps you to burn 20% more calories for the rest of the day.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

How many gallons of soda does the average American drink each year?

Accepted Answer

45 gallons

Question 3

The average human takes 20,000 breaths per day.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

Every human being has a unique tongue-print.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

What is the average life span of one of your taste buds?

Accepted Answer

10 days

Question 6

Your heart is about the size of your head and weighs as much as a cantaloupe.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

How many skeletal muscles do you have?

Accepted Answer

640

Question 8

Which muscle in your body is only attached at one end?

Accepted Answer

tongue

Question 9

Your nose can remember 50,000 scents and men are better at smelling scents than women.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 10

How much blood does your heart pump each day?

Accepted Answer

2000 gallons

Question 11

What is the average speed of a human sneeze?

Accepted Answer

100 miles per hour

Question 12

In your lifetime, you will make enough saliva to fill two swimming pools!

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

What percent of your brain is water?

Accepted Answer

80%

Question 14

How many chromosomes do you have?

Accepted Answer

both males and females have 46 chromosomes

Question 15

We share 98.4% of our DNA with a chimpanzee and 70% with a slug.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

The human heart creates enough blood pressure to squirt blood 100 feet into the air.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 17

A person will die from lack of sleep sooner than lack of food.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 18

You use 14 muscles to smile. How many muscles do you use to frown?

Accepted Answer

43

Question 19

A baby is born with 300 bones. How many bones do you have by the time you are a teenager?

Accepted Answer

206 bones

Question 20

The tooth is the only part of the human body that can't repair itself.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 21

How many red blood cells are in one drop of blood?

Accepted Answer

5 million

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