Understanding Bones

Understanding Bones

Assessment

Passage

Science

5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS1-2, MS-LS1-3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Christopher Tyler

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the hard material that forms the skeleton in people and other animals with backbones called?

Muscles

Bones

Ligaments

Skin

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do bones protect in the human body?

Heart and lungs

Stomach and intestines

Brain and eyes

Skin and muscles

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the places where bones meet called?

Ligaments

Joints

Muscles

Tendons

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What holds bones together at the joints?

Muscles

Tendons

Ligaments

Skin

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is inside the hard outer covering at the ends of long bones?

Solid bone

Liquid marrow

Lighter kind of bone with small holes

Cartilage

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the strong bands that hold bones together at most joints called?

Tendons

Ligaments

Cartilage

Muscles

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do bones also help us with besides giving shape to our body?

Breathing

Digestion

Protecting organs

Circulation

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