3rd Grade CKLA Unit 3: Human Body #1

Question 1

What is the function of the skeletal system?

Accepted Answer

To support the human body and protect important organs.

Question 2

Where is your femur bone located?

Accepted Answer

upper leg

Question 3

Milk products are good for your bones. What important mineral is found in milk?

Accepted Answer

calcium

Question 4

What is a PET Scan?

Accepted Answer

a special body or brain x-ray

Question 5

Where is the largest muscle in the human body located?

Accepted Answer

gluteus maximus

Question 6

What is a word that means the same as shoulder blade?

Accepted Answer

scapula

Question 7

Where is your body's smallest bone and your smallest muscle?

Accepted Answer

Ear

Question 8

What cushions your joints?

Accepted Answer

cartilage

Question 9

If you are using your right-hand to write, what part of your brain is responsible?

Accepted Answer

Left hemisphere

Question 10

How much does an adult brain weigh?

Accepted Answer

2-3 pounds

Question 11

How many bones are in the cranium?

Accepted Answer

22

Question 12

What is the name of the place where two bones come together?

Accepted Answer

joint

Question 13

Who is born with a better sense of smell?

Accepted Answer

Women

Question 14

How many muscles are in the human body?

Accepted Answer

About 650

Question 15

What is the biggest part of your brain?

Accepted Answer

Cerebrum

Question 16

What are the smallest, microscopic units that make up living things?

Accepted Answer

cells

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