Nature & science · Age 8 · Structure Of Living Things & Body Systems Intro
Heartbeat and Breathing During Stress
Understand why heartbeat and breathing increase during stress as well as exercise.
Module
Structure Of Living Things & Body Systems Intro
Age
Age 8
Duration
8 min
Questions
5
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Question 1
Multiple choice
When you feel nervous before a test, your body may respond with:
Question 2
Multiple choice
The body's automatic response to danger or stress is known as the:
Question 3
Multiple choice
During a stressful moment, the body prepares to act quickly by:
Question 4
True or false
Both physical exercise and emotional stress can cause the heart to beat faster.
Question 5
Matching
Match each situation to the likely body response.