The Beat Goes On Activity - Heartbeat Worksheet printable pdf download

The Beat Goes On Activity - Heartbeat Worksheet

Names: _________________________________________ Date: _____________________

The Beat Goes On Activity – Heartbeat Worksheet

Prediction

I think I will have _________ beats in one minute when I listen to my pulse.

Do you think your heartbeat will be the same for each activity below?

___________ (answer: YES or NO)

Observations

Fill in the following chart for each person. Count the number of heartbeats for one

minute each time.

Pulse while

Measurement

sitting using

standing using

jumping

Name

of pulse from

pulse meter

using pulse

neck (BPM)

(BPM)

meter (BPM)

Conclusion

Engineers design instruments to help doctors measure a person’s heart rate and

pulse in the hospital. How could you use what you learned about pulse today to

help engineers design a better instrument?

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Bioastronautics: Lesson 5, The Beat Goes On Activity – Heartbeat Worksheet

The Beat Goes On Activity - Heartbeat Worksheet