Body Systems and Nutritional Fuel · Nutrition & Wellness

The Engine Room: Heart and Lungs

Understanding how the circulatory and respiratory systems respond to physical exertion.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does this activity benefit your body at a cellular level?
  2. 2What changes do you notice in your breathing as your intensity increases?
  3. 3Why does the heart beat faster during exercise?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9HP4P07
Year: Year 4
Subject: HPE
Unit: Body Systems and Nutritional Fuel
Period: Nutrition & Wellness

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