quiz

Question 1

what is the heaviest organ in the human body

Answer 1

skin

Question 2

where in the body are new blood cells made?

Answer 2

bones

Question 3

where in the body does most of digestion take place

Answer 3

small intestine

Question 4

what type of joint is your thumb joint

Answer 4

saddle

Question 5

what is the longest bone in the human body

Answer 5

thighbone(femur)

Question 6

what connects your muscles to your bones

Answer 6

tendons

Question 7

what connects your muscles to your bones

Answer 7

tendons

Question 8

how many teeth does an adult normally have

Answer 8

32

Question 9

which of these muscles is the strongest

Answer 9

jaw(masseter

Question 10

how many bones are in the adult body

Answer 10

206

Question 11

where in the body is the smallest bone found

Answer 11

ear

Question 12

What percentage of the human body is water?

Answer 12

66%

Question 13

What percentage of the human body is water?

Answer 13

66%

Question 14

A human’s thumb is as long as his or her nose.

Answer 14

true

Question 15

Speaking of humans, there are about __________________ of us in the U.S. right now.

Answer 15

331 million

Question 16

A sneeze occurs at about 100 miles an hour.

Answer 16

true

Question 17

Cells related to _________ divide remarkably faster than other cells in the body.

Answer 17

hair

Question 18

The smallest bone in the human body is about the size of:

Answer 18

a grain of rice

Question 19

The smallest bones in the human body are found in the…

Answer 19

Ears

Question 20

The smallest bones in the human body are found in the…

Answer 20

Ears

Question 21

We humans get an entirely new skeleton every 12 years.

Answer 21

True

Question 22

Along with the smallest bones, the smallest muscles in the human body are found in the ears.

Answer 22

true

Question 23

The word “pain” is rooted in a Latin word that means punishment.

Answer 23

true

Question 24

Calcium crystals are a normal part of what body region?

Answer 24

The ears

Question 25

Sweat is the main cause of body odor.

Answer 25

false

Question 26

Sweat is the main cause of body odor.

Answer 26

false

Question 27

In a single day, one of your feet can sweat the equivalent of half a glass of water.

Answer 27

true

Question 28

In a single day, one of your feet can sweat the equivalent of half a glass of water.

Answer 28

true

Question 29

How many taste buds are on your tongue?

Answer 29

nine thousand

Question 30

How many taste buds are on your tongue?

Answer 30

nine thousand

Question 31

What is the largest organ of the human body?

Answer 31

the skin

Question 32

About how many hairs do most people lose every day?

Answer 32

75 strands

Question 33

The most common eye color in the world is:

Answer 33

brown

Question 34

How fast does air rush out of your nose when you sneeze?

Answer 34

100mph

Question 35

True or false? Your sense of smell is strongest in the morning.

Answer 35

false

Question 36

How many muscles do you use when you talk?

Answer 36

72

Question 37

How many breaths does the average person take each day?

Answer 37

25,000

Question 38

What does mucus do?

Answer 38

filters out harmful bacteria

Question 39

Your heart is the size of:

Answer 39

your fist

Question 40

Your heart is the size of:

Answer 40

your fist

Question 41

True or false? Your funny bone isn't really a bone.

Answer 41

true

Question 42

True or false? If you're right-handed, the fingernails on your right hand grow faster.

Answer 42

true

Question 43

what is the most common broken bone

Answer 43

collarbone

Question 44

If your digestive tract were stretched out, how long would it be?

Answer 44

as long as two cars