Skeleton year 3

What is the main purpose of a skeleton in the human body and animals?

• To help them see better

• To help them breathe

• To give them a shape

• To support their bodies

Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeleton?

• Protecting organs

• Providing support

• Helping with digestion

• Allowing movement

True or False: The skeleton helps animals and humans stand upright.

• True

• False

Why is it important for animals and humans to have a skeleton?

• To look scary

• To help with swimming

• To stay strong and move

• To make noise

What is the part of the skeleton that protects our brain?

• Spine

• Ribs

• Skull

• Tail

Why do animals like birds and bats have special skeletons that allow them to fly?a) To look cool b) To catch prey c) To escape from predators d) To help them fly and glide

• To look cool

• To catch prey

• To escape from predators

• To help them fly and glide

What is each bone in our back is called.

• Patellah

• Ribs

• Vertebra

• Skull

Can a x-ray see inside skin and muscles?

• Yes

• No

What is the name where 2 or more bones join together?

• Femur

• Joints

• Pelvic

• Fibula

What skeleton does a fly and crab have?

• Exoskeleton

• Endoskeleton