🫀 Human body

Test your knowledge with our "Human body" quiz: 36 questions, 10 drawn at random every game, 20 seconds per question. The faster you answer, the more points you score. At the end, send the challenge to your friends: they play the same questions and see the score to beat.

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Sample questions

Which organ pumps blood around the body?
The heart · The lungs · The liver · The stomach
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The heart : It beats about 100,000 times a day.
What is the longest bone in the human body?
The femur · The tibia · The humerus · The spine
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The femur : The thigh bone.
What colour is the blood that comes out of a cut?
Red · Blue · Purple · Green
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Red : Blood is never blue, even in the veins.
Which vitamin does our body make with sunlight?
Vitamin D · Vitamin C · Vitamin A · Vitamin B12
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Vitamin D : It helps bones absorb calcium.
How many bones are in an adult skeleton?
206 · 106 · 306 · 186
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206 : A baby has more; some fuse as we grow.
Which parts of the blood help a cut heal?
Platelets · Red blood cells · White blood cells · Hormones
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Platelets : They form a clot.
Which is the biggest muscle in the body?
The gluteus maximus · The biceps · The heart · The quadriceps
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The gluteus maximus : It helps us stand and climb stairs.
How many chambers does the human heart have?
4 · 2 · 3 · 6
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4 : Two atria and two ventricles.
Which sense is partly lost when your nose is blocked?
Taste · Sight · Hearing · Touch
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Taste : Smell makes up a big part of what we call taste.
How many vertebrae are in the spine, not counting the sacrum and coccyx?
24 · 33 · 12 · 18
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24 : 7 cervical, 12 thoracic, 5 lumbar.
Which gland in the neck controls metabolism?
The thyroid · The pituitary · The adrenals · The thymus
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The thyroid : It's shaped like a butterfly.
Which part of the brain mainly handles balance and coordination?
The cerebellum · The hippocampus · The frontal cortex · The hypothalamus
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The cerebellum : It sits at the back, beneath the brain.

Frequently asked questions

Is the "Human body" quiz free?

Yes. Every QuizzMatch quiz is free, with no sign-up and no app to install. All you need is a browser, on your phone or computer.

How many questions are in the "Human body" quiz?

36 questions across three levels (easy, medium, hard). Each game draws 10 at random, so no two games are the same.

How do you score points?

Every right answer scores points, with a bonus if you answer quickly. On hard, the timer is shorter but the bonus is bigger.

Can I play against friends?

Yes. At the end of a game, share the challenge link: your friends play exactly the same questions and see the score to beat. Duel mode also lets you play live, each on your own phone.