Organs Flashcards

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1
Q

What is your biggest organ?

A

Skin

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2
Q

Every organ has a

A

Important functions

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3
Q

What does a diaphragm do

A

It help you breathe

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4
Q

Large intestine what does it do

A

Removes water from unwanted food.

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5
Q

Small intestine what does it do

A

Break food and absorb it to provide nutrition for the body

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6
Q

What does the rectum do

A

Stores faeces (waste materials excreted by the liver and unwanted food)

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7
Q

What does the leaf do

A

It traps sunlight to make food for the plants

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8
Q

What does the steam do

A

Carries substances around the plants and supports the leaves and flowers

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9
Q

Root what does it do

A

Hold the plant in place and take water and small amounts of other substances from soil

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10
Q

Plants make their own food using a process called

A

Photosynthesis

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11
Q

What does photosynthesis need

A

Carbon dioxide

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