Biology SS1 mid term 2024

____ is the bony framework of the body which provides support, shape and protection to the organs in the animal.

• Skeleton

• Cartilage

• Bone

• Tendons

___ is also known as shedding off old skin and putting on a new one

• Ecdysis

• Exoskeleton

• Waxing off

• Shedding off

What is a tissue and also a major component of the vertebral skeleton

• Cartilage

• Tendons

• Joint

• Bones

__ is found in the external ear and epiglottis

• Hyaline cartilage

• Elastic cartilage

• Fibro cartilage

• Cartilage

What act as a shock absorber cushioning the effects of bones moving against bones during movement

• Bones

• Skeleton

• Cartilages

• Ligaments

___ aids attachment of the ribs

• Axis

• Thoracic

• Atlas

• Lumbar

___ allows your head to turn easily

• Axis

• Atlas

• Cervical

• Sacral

A place where two or more bones meet or articulate is called

• Ligaments

• Tendons

• Bones

• Joints

Joints attached to one another or firmly fixed is known as

• Movable joints

• Immovable joints

• Pivot joints

• Hinge joints

What gives firmness and turgidity to the stems of herbaceous plantsv

• Parenchyma

• Collenchyma

• Sclerenchyma

• Xylem