🧒 For kids ages 6–12
True or False: Human Body – page 2
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You are born with more bones in your body than you have when you grow up.
💡 Explanation
That's true! Babies are born with about 300 bones. As you grow up, many of these small bones fuse together, becoming fewer but stronger. That's why an adult human only has 206 bones. It's also why babies are so soft and flexible when they're little!
Your tongue is the strongest muscle in your entire body.
💡 Explanation
Even though your tongue is super important for talking and eating, it's not the strongest! For example, the muscles in your jaw, which help you chew, can push your teeth together with more force. And the largest and most powerful muscle that can create the most overall force is the one you sit on – your gluteus maximus in your bottom!