What do we use to see?: Eyes
What do we use to hear?: Ears
What do we use to smell?: Nose
What do we use to taste?: Tongue
What do we use to feel and touch?: Skin
How many senses do we have (the basic ones)?: Five
What are the five senses?: Sight, hearing, smell, taste and touch
What pumps blood around the body?: The heart
What do we use to breathe?: Lungs
What is the control center of the body?: The brain
Where does food go after we swallow it?: To the stomach
What protects our brain?: The skull
What holds us up inside?: Our bones
What do muscles do?: Help us move
What covers our body?: Skin
What do teeth do?: Bite and chew food
What does the tongue taste?: Sweet, sour, salty, bitter and savory
What part of the eye lets light in?: The pupil
What is the colored part of the eye?: The iris
What do eyelashes do?: Keep dust out of the eyes
What part of the ear can we see?: The outer ear
What helps you hear sounds?: Eardrum and tiny bones in the ear
Which sense uses the nose?: Smell
Which sense uses the tongue?: Taste
What is the hardest part of the body?: Tooth enamel
How many fingers on two hands?: Ten
What happens to baby teeth?: They fall out and adult teeth grow in
How many teeth do adults usually have?: 32, including wisdom teeth
What helps you stay healthy: sleep, food and what else?: Exercise
What do we wash with soap to get rid of germs?: Hands
What does a doctor use to listen to your heart?: A stethoscope
What makes you sneeze?: Your nose clearing out dust or germs
What are goosebumps?: Skin bumps from tiny muscles pulling hairs up
Why do we sweat?: To cool the body down
What is a pulse?: The beat of your heart you can feel in your wrist
What fills your lungs when you breathe in?: Air
What gas do we breathe out?: Carbon dioxide
What gas do we need to breathe in?: Oxygen
What do our ears help us do besides hear?: Keep our balance
How do we feel hot or cold?: Nerves in the skin sense it
Which sense do we use to feel a soft blanket?: Touch
Which sense do we use to enjoy music?: Hearing
Which sense do we use to read a book?: Sight
Which part of the body helps us think?: The brain
What is the biggest organ you can see?: Skin
What do we call the bones in your back?: Spine
What are the bendy places on your arm and leg?: Joints, like elbows and knees
What do eyebrows do?: Help keep sweat out of your eyes
What do fingernails do?: Protect the tips of fingers
What helps blood move through the body?: Heart and blood vessels

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