1.1 Skeletons and functions

What do your bones help you?

• keep the soft parts inside you safe

• decorate

• give your body shape and suport

• give you energy

What animal is this?

• chicken

• duck

• fly

• eagle

What animal is this?

• crocodile

• blue whale

• dolphin

• lizard

It has no arms or legs. Its skeleton is a long backbone with ribs. What is it?

• snake

• frog

• horse

• dinosaur

What shape are your bones?

• square

• triangle

• circle

• many shapes

Is each animal's skeleton similar or different?

• similar

• different

Look at this skeleton.

It has long back legs for hopping.

Its back legs are longer than its body.

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Look at the skeleton.

It has long legs and large lungs.

It runs well.

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What is skull?

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Which is pelvis?

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