SCIENCE GUIDE

The Human Body Unit 3

Skeletal and Muscular System

Which are the 2 movements of the muscles?

 Contraction
 Relaxation

These are examples of Involontary muscles:

 Bladder
 Esophagus
 Heart

The Five Senses

Which are the Five senses?

 Sight
 Hearing
 Smell
 Taste
 Touch

The Nervous System

These are the organs that make up the nervous system:

 Brain
 Cerebellum
 Brain Stem
 Spinal Cord

The circulatory system is composed of the following organs

 The Heart
 The Blood vessels and arteries
 The Veins
 The Capillary vessels

The respiratory system

These are the 2 movements of the respiratory system

 Inspiration
 Expiration
The digestive System

These are the steps of the digestion process:

1. Chewing
2. Digestion
3. Absorption
4. Elimination

The reproductive system

These are the parts of the male reproductive system:

 Penis
 Testicles
 Scrotum

These are the parts of the female reproductive system:

 Ovaries
 Uterus
 Vagina
 Vulva

Healthcare Unit 4

Microbes and their relation with humans

These are the types of microbes that exist:

 Bacteria
 Viruses
 Fungi

Diseases and their Prevention

These are some type of diseases:

 Dengue Fever
 Malaria
 Cholera
 Chagas Disease

A Balanced Diet

Accoding to their function food items can be:

 Builders (meat, milk)

  Energetic (rice, cereal, pasta)
 Protectors (fruits, vegetables)

Nutrition during Pregnancy

This is the best food for babies:

 Breast milk

These are the best food for a woman that is pregnant:

 Fruits and Vegetables

 Meat
 Pasta and grains
 Water
Taking Care of Life - Ecology Unit 2

Ecosystems and Food Chains

These are some types of ecosystems:

 Meadows
 Tropical Forest
 Forests
 Deserts

These are the relations between the elements in a food chain:

 Producers (Plants)
 Consumers (herbivores and carnivores)
 Decomposers (Bacteria)

Pollution and Ecological Disasters

These are example of pollution and ecological disasters:

 Pollution
 Hurricane formation
 Landslide
 Wildfire
 Floods

Aquatic Ecosystems

These are the 2 types of aquatic ecosystems:

 Marine ecosystem
 River ecosystem