GCSE PE revision quiz

Which answer IS NOT a function of the skeleton?

• Protecting vital organs

• Muscle attachment

• Bone production

• Storage of calcium

Which of the following is a classification of bone?

• Long bones

• Short bones

• Flat bones

• Irregular bones

True or false.
Short bones are useful in weight bearing activities?

• True

• False

Which of the following is a name of a bones in this picture?

• Femur

• Scapula

• Humerus

• Gastrocnemius

Heading a ball is an example of what type of joint?

• pivot

• ball and socket

• hinge

• condyloid

A squat is an example of using what type of joint?

• Pivot

• ball and socket

• Hinge

• Condyloid

What types of movements can occur at a hinge joint?

• Abduction

  adduction

• Flexion

  plantarflexion

• Extension

  flexion

What movements occur at the ankle?

• Abduction

• Dorsiflexion

• Rotation

• Plantarflexion

At a ball and socket joint, what movements are possible?

• Abduction

• Adduction

• Flexion

• Extension

Tendons attach what?

• Bone to bone

• muscle to bone

• ligaments to bone

• non of these