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Human Biology Math Facts

Mathematics

Math problems based on biological and physiological data points.

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10 Questions Medium Ages 10+ Jul 21, 2026

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1 A typical adult human heart beats 70 times per minute. How many times does it beat in 6 minutes?
  • A 420
  • B 350
  • C 490
  • D 560
2 The human body contains about 5 litres of blood. If a blood donation unit is 0.5 litres, how many units of blood are in the total volume?
  • A 8
  • B 12
  • C 10
  • D 5
3 An average human breathes 12 times per minute. How many breaths are taken in 15 minutes?
  • A 150
  • B 180
  • C 210
  • D 120
4 Human teeth consist of 32 total teeth in a full adult set. If there are 4 equal quadrants in the mouth, how many teeth are in each quadrant?
  • A 6
  • B 9
  • C 7
  • D 8
5 If a person consumes 2,000 calories per day, how many total calories are consumed over a full week (7 days)?
  • A 12,000
  • B 14,000
  • C 16,000
  • D 10,000
6 A red blood cell lives for approximately 120 days. If you divide this lifespan into 4 equal phases of development, how many days is each phase?
  • A 30
  • B 20
  • C 40
  • D 25
7 The human skeleton has 206 bones. If 52 of these are located in the feet, how many bones are located in the rest of the body?
  • A 164
  • B 154
  • C 144
  • D 134
8 A human fingernail grows about 3 millimetres per month. How much would it grow in 9 months?
  • A 21mm
  • B 24mm
  • C 27mm
  • D 30mm
9 If a doctor prescribes a medication to be taken 3 times a day for 14 days, what is the total number of pills required?
  • A 36
  • B 42
  • C 48
  • D 39
10 The small intestine is approximately 6 metres long. If it is divided into 3 equal sections, what is the length of each section in metres?
  • A 1.5
  • B 3
  • C 2
  • D 2.5
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