Muscular and Skeletal Systems Quiz

What is the main function of the muscular system?

• To enable movement

• To maintain body temperature

• To produce energy

• To protect the body

What type of muscle is found in the heart?

• Skeletal muscle

• Voluntary muscle

• Smooth muscle

• Cardiac muscle

Which type of joint allows bones to move back and forth in a single direction?

• Ball and socket joint

• Hinge joint

• Pivot joint

• Fixed joint

What is the function of ligaments in joints?

• To connect bones to other bones

• To protect organs

• To provide flexibility

• To connect muscles to bones

What is the main function of the skeletal system?

• To enable movement

• To produce energy

• To protect organs

• To support the body

Which type of joint allows bones to rotate?

• Pivot joint

• Hinge joint

• Fixed joint

• Ball and socket joint

What is the purpose of the roots in plants?

• To store food

• To produce new cells

• To support the plant

• To transport water and minerals

What is the function of stems in plants?

• To support branches and leaves

• To store food

• To transport water and minerals

• To produce new cells

Which type of muscle is voluntary and can be consciously controlled?

• Skeletal muscle

• Smooth muscle

• Involuntary muscle

• Cardiac muscle

What is the purpose of an exoskeleton in animals?

• To produce energy

• To store food

• To protect internal tissues

• To enable movement