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RIC-6946 The Comprehension Box 1 - Sample student cards

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Questions<br />

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Which of these sentences is true?<br />

(a) We lose all of our skin when we are four.<br />

(b) It takes four years to shed our body weight in dead skin.<br />

(c) We lose about 10 million dead skin cells every four years.<br />

We feel pain because of the nerves found in the:<br />

(a) subcutaneous fat. (b) epidermis. (c) dermis.<br />

When we are too hot:<br />

(a) the skin sweats.<br />

(b) tiny hairs stand up.<br />

(c) the skin gets thicker.<br />

<strong>The</strong> word it in Paragraph 1<br />

is used instead of:<br />

(a) the body.<br />

(b) the skin of an adult.<br />

(c) a blanket.<br />

Fair-skinned people have:<br />

(a) lots of melanin. (b) thin skin. (c) little melanin.<br />

New skin is made in the:<br />

(a) epidermis. (b) dermis. (c) subcutaneous fat.<br />

<strong>The</strong> word organ in Paragraph 1 means:<br />

(a) a type of piano.<br />

(b) a blanket.<br />

(c) a part of the body.<br />

<strong>The</strong> surface of the skin is:<br />

(a) dead.<br />

(b) alive.<br />

(c) too heavy to carry.<br />

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Something extra<br />

H Measure out an area of<br />

2 m x 2 m to see how big it is.<br />

H Draw a poster showing how<br />

to protect our skin from the<br />

sun.

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