Why Is Blood Red?
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Discover the answers to more than 200 of the most jaw-dropping questions about the human body. Ever wondered what's happening inside your body right now? Young readers will love learning the answers to all their sensational and squeamish questions about what makes us human in this children's biology book. Perfect for children aged 6-9. Contents Body basics What’s my body made of? What is the largest organ? What’s smaller than a cell? Why is blood red? What is DNA? Why do twins look the same? Why don’t I have my mum’s nose? Are bacteria alive? What are hormones? Piece by piece What are bones made of? What is my biggest muscle? What’s between my brain and skull? What’s inside my heart? Are my ribs bendy? How does my spine fit together? Why do I need plants to breathe? How does my brain control my emotions? Why doesn’t it hurt when I cut my nails? Why are my teeth different shapes? Why does sugar taste sweet? Why does my foot fall asleep? How it works How can I feel light things? Why don’t I ever forget to breathe? Why can I jump? How do bones help me hear? Why do my pupils change size? How do I balance? Why don’t icy drinks make me cold all over? Am I taller in the morning? How do I remember things? What happens to the food I eat? Why can’t I breathe underwater? Why do I burp? How do babies grow? Does my skin last forever? How do I hold my pee? Why do I get goosebumps? Why do I have eyebrows? Why do my ears pop? Healthy habits Why do I need food? What happens when I exercise? What is mental health? Why do I feel happy and sad? How does soap kill germs? Why do people think differently? What happens when I age? Why do I need water? What is my body clock? What happens when I’m scared? Medical marvels How do X-rays work? Why do I need vaccinations? Can magnets show what’s inside my body? How do antibiotics kill bacteria? How do doctors know what’s wrong? Can my cells change jobs? How does sun cream work? Can robots perform surgery? How can doctors create body parts? Answers Quiz your friends! Glossary Index Credits and acknowledgements
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