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Activity 18 - The Skeletal System

Authored by Joseph Lloyd

Science

6th - 9th Grade

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Activity 18 - The Skeletal System
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Which of the following makes up the structure of your skeletal system?

ligaments
cartilage
bones
all of the answers are correct

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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How many bones does an adult human have?

210
206
200
296

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following is/are functions of the skeletal system

The skeletal system provides support to our body.
The skeletal system provides support to our body, and protection for our soft organs of the body.
The skeletal system provides support to our body, protection for our soft organs of the body, and work with muscles to aid in the movement of our body.
The skeletal system provides support to our body, protection for our soft organs of the body, work with muscles to aid in the movement of our body, and the production of our Red blood cells found within red bone marrow.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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A baby is born with zones of cartilage in its bones that allow growth of the bones. These areas, called growth plate, allow the bones to grow longer as the child grows. By the time the child reaches an age of about 18 to 25 years, all of the cartilage in the growth plate has been replaced by bone. This stops the bone from growing any longer.

True
False

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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As we grow, cartilage is replaced by calcified bone

True
False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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How is cartilage important in the skeletal system?

cartilage provides the connection from one bone to another bone. For example, your knee has cartilage that connects the upper leg bone to the lower leg bone.
cartilage provides the connection from muscle to bone. For example, the biceps brachii is attached to your radius lower arm bone.
cartilage is found at the end of bones and is made of tough protein fibers, called collagen, within which cartilage provides smooth surfaces for bone to rub against.
none of these answers are correct because cartilage is part of the muscular system.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Compact bone can be defined as

the dense outer layer of the bone
found at the center of the bone, within which is storage for mineral deposits.
the producer of red blood cells found within our body.
the producer of white blood cells found within our body.

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