An Adventure Through The Human Body

In paragraph 4, what does the word permanent mean?

• constant

• popular

• interesting

• inexpensive

What do the: The Exhibit: YOU and the McGovern 4D Theater have in common?

• They both use special effects.

• They are both new exhibits at the museum.

• They both demonstrate how the body repairs itself.

• They both feature items in display cases.

The author wrote this article most likely to —

• encourage readers to visit more museums

• tell about the functions of the human body

• inform readers about a unique museum

• compare the different types of museum exhibits

Which part of the article best helps readers visualize what they would experience at the museum?

• The heading at the top of the article

• The photographs and captions

• The last paragraph of the article

• The boxed information at the end of the article

The article is mainly about?

• why it is important to understand the human body

• why it is necessary to eat right and exercise

• how the Health Museum’s special effects work

• what visitors can see at the Health Museum

In paragraph 7, the word enhance means to —

• reduce the volume

• imitate the sounds

• enlarge the images

• increase the quality

Which of these is the best summary of the article?

• The Health Museum is located in Houston, Texas. It has several exhibits that help visitors learn about the human body. The museum’s model of the inside of a human body is large enough for visitors to walk through.

• The Health Museum has exhibits that help people learn more about the human body. Visitors can learn about diet and exercise and see how the physical traits of other visitors differ from their own.

• People enjoy the Health Museum in Houston, Texas. The museum has exhibits that let visitors experience how the human body works. Some exhibits teach the importance of diet and exercise, while others teach about inherited traits. The museum’s theater shows movies about a variety of science topics.

• People are amazed when they visit the Health Museum in Houston, Texas. One exhibit allows visitors to walk through a model of a human body. In this exhibit visitors can touch models of organs and bones that are found in the human body. Visitors can even ride a bicycle with a skeleton.

Why is the boxed information at the end of the article included?

• To describe some of the many exhibits at the museum

• To share information about the history of the museum

• To show that the museum welcomes people of all ages

• To provide details a museum visitor would need to know