WorksheetsSkeletal System LNE
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 27mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Red blood cells are created in the...
a)
heart
b)
bone marrow
c)
brain
d)
bloodstream
2.
One of the main functions of the skeletal system is to...
a)
break down food into nutrients
b)
take air into and out of the body
c)
protect our organs
d)
carries oxygen to our cells
3.
How does the skeletal system benefit the digestive system?
a)
It supplies blood to the organs within the system
b)
It provides nutrients to organs within the system
c)
It supplies blood to organs within the system
d)
It protects organs within the system
4.
What is another main function of the skeletal system?
a)
to clean the body
b)
to help us breathe
c)
to support the body
d)
deliver nutrients to the body
5.
Which of the following best describes the job of the skeletal system?
a)
Send messages from the stomach to the brain
b)
Gives shape and support to the body
c)
Brings in and breaks down all nutrients for the body
d)
cleans our body of waster
6.
Adults have about....
a)
10 bones
b)
150 bones
c)
206 bones
d)
1,000 bones
7.
The ends of our bones are padded with a rubbery substance called....
a)
tendons
b)
joints
c)
ligaments
d)
cartilage
8.
Our bones are attached to our muscles by...
a)
ligaments
b)
tendons
c)
cartilage
d)
joints
9.
Bones are connected to each other by...
a)
tendons
b)
cartilage
c)
joints
d)
ligaments
10.
Bones meet at the ....
a)
joints
b)
tendons
c)
ligaments
d)
cartilage
11.
The ball and socket joint help your _________ move.
a)
knee
b)
elbow
c)
head
d)
hip
12.
The hinge joint helps your _________ move.
a)
head
b)
hip
c)
shoulder
d)
knee
13.
The pivot joint helps your _________ move.
a)
elbow
b)
knee
c)
head
d)
shoulder
14.
The ball and socket joint help your __________ move.
a)
knee
b)
shoulder
c)
head
d)
elbow
15.
Which type of joint allow the bones to slide past one another?
a)
Hinge
b)
Pivot
c)
Ball & Socket
d)
Gliding
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