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

Exam Board: OCRLevel: A-levelSubject: BiologyFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: June 2016This is an OCR endorsed resourceEncourage students to learn independently and build on their knowledge with this textbook that leads students seamlessly from basic biological concepts to more complicated theories.

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?

Scientists have identified at least 100 million pieces of space debris-from paint chips to nonoperational zombie satellites-floating in Earth's orbit.

What is the longest bone in your body?

Where is the Solar System's biggest mountain?

Have you ever built a cool science project?

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

Does the universe circle around Earth?

Do your eyes send out light like headlights?

Robots help us understand our universe.

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

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Two soccer players collide on the field.

Could life have previously flourished on Mars?

Have you ever stared into the night sky, full of stars and planets?

The enormous facts about our solar system can make your head spin!

Absorbing facts about the 11.

Would you believe bee's venom could help you feel better?

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

In the sixth century B.

Experiment: A child is deliberately infected with the deadly smallpox disease without his parents' informed consent.

Since prehistoric times, people have wondered how the universe works.

Since prehistoric times, people have wondered what causes disease.

What is matter made of?

As in previous books in this critically acclaimed series, Brynie polled hundreds of high school students across the country to find out what they wanted to know most about their immune system.

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How do living things reproduce?

How much of a person's body weight is made up of muscle?

In the early 1980s, doctors sounded the alarm.

In the mid-1980s, some geneticists proposed a daring project to sequence the human genome.

About 4,000 unidentified deceased persons are discovered in the United States every year.

The skeletal system is made up of about two hundred and six bones.

The respiratory system is made up of the nose, the throat, the lungs, and other parts.

The nervous system is made up of the brain, the nerves, and the spinal cord.

The muscular system is made up of three different kinds of muscles: skeletal muscles, smooth muscle, and heart muscle.

The digestive system is made up of the tongue, the esophagus, the stomach, the intestines, and other parts.

The circulatory system is made up of the heart, the blood, and strong tubes called blood vessels.

Do you see clearly?

Can you roll your tongue into a U-shape?

What color is your hair?

What facial features do you have?

What color are your eyes?

Can you stretch your thumb back to your arm?

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What happens in your head during a headache?

Which animal has the biggest eyes?

What happens in your head during a headache?

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The author of The Big Book of Superheroes presents a hilarious look at science, nature, and the human body in a book full of good laughs and bad smells.