Science 6 - Bones and Movements

Bones in your body are .............. .

• different

• big

• the same

• unbreakable

What are bones?

• Bones in your body are different.

• Bone is a living tissue with a blood supply.

• Bone can repair itself when damaged

• Bones in your body are the same.

• Bones can grow and change.

What make the bone strong but slightly flexible?

• Calcium

• Minerals

• Oxygen

• Blood

What keep your bones healthy?

• Exercise

• Balanced diet

• Eat lots of sugar

• Stay up late

What are the main functions of the skeleton?

How does the skeleton support your body?

• It holds your internal organs in place.

• It creates a framework for your muscles and organs to connect to.

• It digests the food you eat.

• It produces blood cells.

What holds your body upright?

• heart and lungs

• brain

• spinal cord

• backbone (vertebral column)

What protects your brain?

• backbone

• ribcage

• skull

• joints

What protects your heart and lungs?

What does your backbone protect?