

Skeletal System Flashcard
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Science
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6th Grade
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Easy
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an exoskeleton made up of?
Back
Chitin and calcium carbonate.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which bone in the skeletal system protects the brain?
Back
Skull.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the skeletal system protect?
Back
The body tissues and internal organs.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify a type of bone that is classified by its shape as 'Irregular bones'.
Back
Vertebrae.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the most important difference between male and female skeletons found at the pelvis?
Back
The female pelvis is wider, flatter, and more circular to facilitate childbirth.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the two main types of skeletons in animals?
Back
Endoskeleton and exoskeleton.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of the vertebral column?
Back
To protect the spinal cord and support the head and body.
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