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29                                                        Unit 8 : Science and Technology




                                 Understanding My Body




            Tick (3) the correct option:

            1.      Your heart beats to pump:

                    (a) blood  (b) air


            2.      They carry oxygen around the body:

                    (a) red blood cells  (b) white blood cells

            3.      The colour of skin is decided by a pigment called:

                    (a) cholesterol  (b) melanin


            4.      The smallest bone in the body is found in the:
                                                                                         Name any one body
                    (a) nose  (b) ear                                                    part and also write
                                                                                           the name of the
            5.      Antibiotics do not work against:                                    doctor who treats it.

                    (a) virus  (b) bacteria
                                                                                            Example: Skin –
            6.      The hardest substance in the human body is:                             Dermatologist

                    (a) cuticle  (b) enamel

            7.      The biggest muscle is in the:


                    (a) thigh  (b) hip

            8.      The strongest bone is called:

                    (a) femur  (b) tongue

            9.      The kidneys clean:


                    (a) air  (b) blood

            10.  The rib cage protects the:

                    (a) brain  (b) lungs









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