wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Science - Skeletal System

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The skull is in the human leg.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

One of the main functions of the skeleton is to make oxygen.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Choose 3 bone types

a)

long

b)

irregular

c)

circular

d)

flat

4.

The leg is a...

a)

long bone

b)

short bone

c)

flat bone

d)

irregular

5.

The spine is a ..

a)

long bone

b)

short bone

c)

irregular

d)

flat

6.

The shoulder is a..

a)

ball and socket joint

b)

flat bone

c)

pivot joint

d)

hinge joint

7.

The bone that protects the brain is called the

a)

spine

b)

femur

c)

skull

d)

sternum

8.

The elbow is a

a)

ball and socket joint

b)

pivot joint

c)

hinge joint

d)

not a joint

9.

The wrist and ankle are..

a)

pivot joints

b)

hinge joints

c)

ball and socket joints

10.

An adult has..

a)

260 bones

b)

230 bones

c)

206 bones

d)

602 bones

11.

An adult has more bones than a child

a)

false

b)

true

c)

They have the same number of bones

12.

All animals have a spine

a)

true

b)

false

13.

We can use an x-ray machine to look at

a)

bones

b)

clothes

c)

muscles

d)

eyes

14.

Bones can break

a)

true

b)

false

c)

only some bones

15.

We could walk around without a skeleton

a)

Yes

b)

No