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Human Body FOSS Review

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The shape of a bone is often a clue to its _______. 
a)
color
b)
function
c)
temperature
2.
The skeleton and muscular system work together to provide the body with the ability to move.  Name the part in the body where two bones meet. 
a)
joint
b)
bone
c)
tendon
3.
The body contains 3 types of joints.  The main function of a body joint is ________. 
a)
calcium
b)
protection
c)
movement
4.
The muscular system in the body contains about ______ muscles. 
a)
400
b)
600
5.
Tissue that connects bone to another bone is called?   
a)
muscles
b)
ligament
c)
joints
6.
The human skeleton system contains about _____ bones. 
a)
100
b)
200
c)
300
7.
Which of these is not a job of the skeleton system? 
a)
digestion
b)
protection
c)
support
8.
Bones of many mammals are similar in number and shape, but differ in ______. 
a)
color
b)
size
c)
smell
9.
Babies’ bodies contain cartilage that turns to bone by age 5 or 6.  This statement is scientific fact or opinion? 
a)
Scientific Fact
b)
Opinion
10.
A turtle’s shell provides incredible protection for the animal’s body, legs, and most important head.  What bone in the human skeleton provides valuable protection for the head?
a)
femur
b)
torso
c)
skull
11.
Which pair of joints works in similar ways? 
a)
elbows and shoulders
b)
knee and neck
c)
ankles and wrists
12.
What is the job of the muscles? 
a)
to make bones move
b)
to show how strong you are
c)
to protect internal organs
13.
 Different parts of the human body work together to provide what our body needs.  ________ is when all the systems of your body work together to perform a task. 
a)
circulatory system
b)
coordination
c)
response
14.
The right hand is always the best hand to use for performing tasks.  This statement is scientific fact or opinion? 
a)
Scientific Fact
b)
Opinion
15.
Which animal skeleton is most like our human skeleton?
a)
bat
b)
cat
c)
chimpanzee
d)
frog
16.
What does it mean to have "articulated" bodies?
a)
The body has joints that allows movement in many directions
b)
The body has no joints and cannot move
c)
Only snakes have articulated bodies
17.
How are the bones and joints in hands and feet alike? 
a)
They are both ball and socket joints.
b)
The joints in the hands and feet are gliding  joints. 
c)
The hand has an opposable thumb.