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Nature & science · Age 11 · Quarter 1 – Body Systems Working Together

Systems During Exercise – Teamwork in Action

Understand how multiple systems cooperate when you run or play sport.

Module

Quarter 1 – Body Systems Working Together

Age

Age 11

Duration

10 min

Questions

5

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  1. Question 1

    Multiple choice

    What waste gas do muscles produce during exercise that needs to be removed?

  2. Question 2

    Multiple choice

    Which two systems work as a pair to move oxygen from the air into the blood?

  3. Question 3

    Multiple choice

    What happens to muscles if they do not receive enough oxygen during intense exercise?

  4. Question 4

    True or false

    During exercise, the lungs work harder to increase the supply of oxygen to the blood.

  5. Question 5

    Matching

    Match each event during exercise to the system responsible.

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