Children’s / Teenage general interest: Science: The human body

Did you know that baby frogs look like fish when they hatch?

Your body goes through a cycle of five different stages when you sleep.

When you want to move, your brain sends a signal down your spinal cord.

Most humans only weigh a few pounds when they are born.

When you eat food, the muscles in your throat push it down a tube called the esophagus.

Nerve endings in your skin help you tell what something feels like.

Taste buds in your mouth tell your brain what flavor a food has.

Every smell you sense is made from tiny molecules floating in the air.

The center of your eye is known as the pupil.

Sound waves are a type of vibration in the air.

Did you know that teeth come in many different shapes?

Did you know that stomach muscles are involuntary muscles?

Did you know the nose is part of the respiratory system?

Did you know that there are more than 600 muscles in your body?

Did you know that the left lung is smaller than the right lung?

Did you know that the heart is a muscle in the circulatory system?

Did you know that your eyes will continue to grow until you are a teenager?

Did you know that ears are a part of the auditory system?

Did you know that the brain is the third largest organ in the body?

Did you know that bones keep the organs inside our bodies safe?

Thoroughbreds are born ready to race.

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What animal would you be if a few of your teeth grew so long that they stuck out of your mouth even when it was closed?

What is the longest bone in your body?

Is it true that guys believe they're smarter than they really are?

Do your eyes send out light like headlights?

What would you be if your finger bones grew so long that they reached your feet?

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