Being in the cold can also make you sick. You might get a bad heart or your blood might not move right. When it's cold, people stay inside more, and that can make more people get sick. Your nose can't fight the germs as well when it's cold. To stay warm, you should wear a coat, make your house warm, and move around to make your body warm.

Original news source: Cold weather: What does an unheated room do to your body? (BBC)

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When it is cold in a ?, it can make your body ? very hard. Scientists did a test in a room that was only a little cold. They found out that when it gets cold, your body tries to keep ? by making the blood go away from your hands. If it gets even colder, your heart beats faster and it is ? for your brain to think. Being in the cold can also ? you sick. You might get a bad heart or your blood might not move right. When it's cold, ? stay inside more, and that can make more people get ?. Your nose can't fight the germs as well when it's ?. To stay warm, you should wear a coat, make your house warm, and move around to make your body warm.

1. What happens to your body when it gets cold?
2. How do you feel when you are in a cold room?
3. Do you like being in the cold? Why or why not?
4. What can happen to your heart when it's cold?
5. How does your body try to stay warm in the cold?
6. How can the cold make you sick?
7. Do you stay inside more when it's cold? Why or why not?
8. What happens to your nose when it's cold?
9. What can you do to stay warm in the cold?
10. Do you wear a coat when it's cold? Why or why not?
11. How can you make your house warm in the cold?
12. Why is it important to move around and make your body warm when it's cold?

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