SKELETAL SYSTEM

Multiple Choice

How many bones are in an adult human's body?

• 206

• 595

• 215

• 45

Multiple Select

What is the purpose of the skeletal system? Check all that apply.

• Movement

• Support

• Protection of organs

• Production of blood cells

• Storage of minerals

Multiple Choice

Bones are considered alive.

• FALSE

• TRUE

Multiple Choice

What part of the skeletal system is where two bones meet?

• JOINT

• CARTILAGE

• LIGAMENT

• BONE

Multiple Choice

What part of the skeletal system holds the joints in place like a big rubber band?

• JOINT

• CARTILAGE

• LIGAMENT

• BONE

Multiple Choice

What part of the skeletal system cushions other bones and also forms some structures of the body?

• JOINT

• CARTILAGE

• LIGAMENT

• BONE

Draw

Draw an example of a short bone

Fill in the Blank

There are ______ types of bones:

Open Ended

How can you protect your bones from breaking?