1. Part A: What is one way the heart is used? A. To release fatty deposits into our blood vessels.
B. To feed our bodies.
C. To let our other muscles know they can rest.
D. To send blood through the body.

2. Part B: Which of the following details from the passage best supports your answer in Part A?
A. “A poor diet can lead to fatty deposits in the blood vessels.”
B. “Exercise and a well-balanced diet are important parts of keeping your heart and blood vessels
healthy.”
C. “The other muscles in their body can just stop and rest if they become tired. But not their heart!”
D. “Every time your heart beats, it sends blood throughout the body.”