Our hearts are one of the most vital organs in our body. You could say they are what keeps us ticking. How much do you know about the heart? Take this fun quiz and find out.
Select the correct answer for each quiz question. When you are done, click on the Check Answers button to check your answers and Squigly will tell you how you did answering his trivia questions.
Is your heart a muscle?
Yes No
Where is your heart located?
Middle of your chest Right of centre of your chest Left of centre of your chest
How many chambers does your heart have?
2 4 6
Which side of your heart is responsible for pushing the blood through your body?
Right Left
What colour is your blood when it is lacking oxygen?
Red White Blue
In how many ways is your blood pumped throughout your body?
One Two Too many to count
Which of these factors are responsible for heart disease?
Smoking Lack of exercise Obesity Stress All of the above
At what rate does the human heart pump blood through the body?
about 2 cups (500 ml) per minute about 2 quarts (1.9 litres) per minute about 4 quarts (3.8 litres) per minute
What type of diet is best for your heart?
High fat Low fat
The heart of an adult weighs between...?
about 1 and 2 pounds about 8 and 12 ounces about 1 and 2 ounces
