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How diet, exercise and harmful substances affect the body

5th grade (Year 6 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: NGSS.MS-LS1-3 · England: KS2 Y6 Animals, including humans

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  1. Question 1

    True or false? Sleep is not important for health.

    • A. True
    • B. False

  2. Question 2

    Why is regular exercise good for the heart?

    • A. Exercise has no effect on the heart.
    • B. It makes the heart smaller and weaker.
    • C. It makes the heart stop resting.
    • D. The heart is a muscle and gets stronger with use.

  3. Question 3

    Does this help or harm the body: drinking water instead of fizzy drinks?

    • A. helps the body
    • B. harms the body

  4. Question 4

    True or false? A balanced diet gives the body the nutrients it needs.

    • A. True
    • B. False

  5. Question 5

    Why should medicines only be taken as directed by a doctor or on the label?

    • A. More medicine always works better.
    • B. Medicines are just sweets.
    • C. The wrong dose can harm the body.
    • D. Medicines never have side effects.

  6. Question 6

    Does this help or harm the body: sitting in front of screens all day?

    • A. helps the body
    • B. harms the body

  7. Question 7

    True or false? Sleep is not important for health.

    • A. True
    • B. False

  8. Question 8

    Why is regular exercise good for the heart?

    • A. The heart is a muscle and gets stronger with use.
    • B. Exercise has no effect on the heart.
    • C. It makes the heart stop resting.
    • D. It makes the heart smaller and weaker.

  9. Question 9

    Does this help or harm the body: playing sport most days?

    • A. helps the body
    • B. harms the body

  10. Question 10

    True or false? Smoking damages the lungs.

    • A. True
    • B. False

  11. Question 11

    Why is regular exercise good for the heart?

    • A. It makes the heart stop resting.
    • B. Exercise has no effect on the heart.
    • C. The heart is a muscle and gets stronger with use.
    • D. It makes the heart smaller and weaker.

  12. Question 12

    Does this help or harm the body: eating plenty of fruit and vegetables?

    • A. helps the body
    • B. harms the body

  13. Question 13

    True or false? Exercise strengthens the heart and muscles.

    • A. True
    • B. False

  14. Question 14

    Why is regular exercise good for the heart?

    • A. The heart is a muscle and gets stronger with use.
    • B. Exercise has no effect on the heart.
    • C. It makes the heart smaller and weaker.
    • D. It makes the heart stop resting.

  15. Question 15

    Does this help or harm the body: eating lots of sugary snacks every day?

    • A. helps the body
    • B. harms the body

  16. Question 16

    True or false? Taking extra medicine makes you get better faster.

    • A. True
    • B. False

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  1. False
  2. The heart is a muscle and gets stronger with use.
  3. helps the body
  4. True
  5. The wrong dose can harm the body.
  6. harms the body
  7. False
  8. The heart is a muscle and gets stronger with use.
  9. helps the body
  10. True
  11. The heart is a muscle and gets stronger with use.
  12. helps the body
  13. True
  14. The heart is a muscle and gets stronger with use.
  15. harms the body
  16. False