The human body and how it functions is nothing less than astounding. Although we are still learning about the body, many of the facts that we do know go far beyond being interesting. Many people have also learned some really cool facts about the body, but there is just so much that can be learned that none of us knows all there is to know about it.
The following is a quiz about the human body that might just test the amount you know about your body.
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In a human adult, what percentage of the bones are found in their feet?
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9%
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25%
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44%
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True or False: The little finger accounts for half of the strength in the human hand.
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True
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False
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Human DNA is tiny. It is also coiled in a double helix. True or False: If a human’s DNA was uncoiled, it would reach about 10 billion miles; far enough for a round trip to Pluto.
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True
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False
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By the age of 70, the average human will drink how much water?
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1,000 gallons
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12,000 gallons
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500,000 gallons
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True or False: Taste buds are so small that they can barely be seen by the naked eye.
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True
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False
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How often is the lining of the stomach completely replaced?
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Every two hours
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Every 4-5 days
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Every 3 weeks
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True or False: The fingernails grow faster on the hand a person writes with.
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True
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False
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A person’s feet have about a half-million sweat glands. How much sweat are they capable of prespiring in a single day?
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1 cup
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1 pint
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1 quart
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True or False: There are 5,000 times more cells in a human body than there are people on the earth.
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True
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False
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The average person eats about how much food in their lives?
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3,500 pounds
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3.5 tons
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35 tons
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wow… thanks almost perfect
Got to know so many things about myself today 😀 😀
Learning new things is always good. lol
Yeah Rex, rightly said. Quizzes like these are not only entertaining but also informative!
I got half of them correct…great quiz!
That is a good score! Good Job!
Thank you! I tried my best 🙂
What is the answer to the last one? I I missed number 4, 7 and maybe the last one. I picked 3.5 tons.
Kim, the answer to the last question is C, 35 tons. That is a LOT of food. lol
Six out of ten on this quiz.
That is pretty good! Way to go!
Thank you Rex for the kind comments.
You got 4 out of 10 right!
Could be better
There are a huge number of astounding facts about the body. Considering all those facts, a score of 4 isn’t bad at all.
You got 6 out of 10 right!
Not so bad
That score is pretty good!
Got them all except the last one, it is not working.
Amazing facts.
Wow, that is a great score!
Quiz: The Amazing Human Body
You got 5 out of 10 right!
Not so bad
Very interesting quiz, thank you.
Good job! Way to go!
I got 6/10. They were guesses though, but interesting to know some facts about the human body!
That is a really good score if you guessed!