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Animals Including Humans

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why do animals and humans need food?

a)

To grow.

b)

To learn.

c)

So they don't get hangry.

2.

How many main food groups are there?

a)

one

b)

three

c)

five

d)

seven

3.

Which of the following is not one of the main food groups?

a)

Fruit and Vegetables

b)

Protein

c)

Fats

d)

Candy

4.

Which food group does meat belong to?

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Protein

c)

Fats

d)

Dairy

e)

Fruit and Vegetables

5.

Which food group does bread belong to?

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Fats

c)

Protein

d)

Dairy

e)

Fruit and Vegetables

6.

Which food group does pasta belong to?

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Protein

c)

Fats

d)

Dairy

e)

Fruit and Vegetables

7.

Which food group do eggs belong to?

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Protein

c)

Fats

d)

Dairy

e)

Fruit and Vegetables

8.

Which food group does cheese belong to?

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Protein

c)

Dairy

d)

Fats

e)

Fruit and Vegetables

9.

What do we mean by a balanced diet?

a)

A diet where you eat lots of food all from the same food group.

b)

A diet where you put your food on your plate and then you have to balance it on your head without it falling over.

c)

A diet where you get the right amounts and types of food to help you grow and be healthy.

d)

A diet where you eat as much candy and chocolate as you like.

10.

Give two differences between the two skeletons.

a)

The shape is different.

b)

The number of eyes are different

c)

The size is different.

d)

Their bones are made from different things.

11.

Give two ways the skeletons are similar.

a)

They both have a backbone.

b)

The both have hands.

c)

They both have a jaw.

d)

They both have feet.

12.

To do their job, what must bones be? Choose two.

a)

strong

b)

soft

c)

rigid

d)

white

13.

James is eight years old. How will his bones change over the next 2 years?

a)

They will become whiter.

b)

They will turn into different shapes.

c)

They will grow.

d)

They will hurt.

14.

About how much water does a child need per day (from drinking and food)?

a)

10 litres

b)

1.5 litres

c)

0.5 litres

d)

5 litres

15.

There are two types of fat, 'saturated' and 'unsaturated'.

Which one is bad for you if you have too much?

a)

saturated

b)

unsaturated

16.

Which type of skeleton does a worm have?

a)

Vertebrate

b)

Invertebrate

17.

Which type of skeleton does a human have?

a)

Vertebrate

b)

Invertebrate

18.

Which type of skeleton does a butterfly have?

a)

Vertebrate

b)

Invertebrate

19.

Which type of skeleton does a jellyfish have?

a)

Vertebrate

b)

Invertebrate

20.

Which type of skeleton does a cow have?

a)

Vertebrate

b)

Invertebrate

21.

Which type of skeleton does a cat have?

a)

Vertebrate

b)

Invertebrate

22.

Give the scientific name for this bone in the human skeleton: thigh bone

a)

Femur

b)

Clavicle

c)

Humerus

23.

Give the scientific name for this bone in the human skeleton: collarbone

a)

Humerus

b)

Clavicle

c)

Radius

24.

Your skeleton has a number of functions. Name two of them.

a)

Doesn't look after the body.

b)

Protects the body.

c)

Supports the body.

d)

Is harmful to the body.

25.

Muscles work in pairs.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

What is the scientific name for the kneecap?

a)

patella

b)

paella

c)

pasta

d)

potato

27.

The scientific name for the stomach muscles are the

a)

deltoids

b)

biceps

c)

abdonimals

d)

triceps

28.

Which part of the skeleton protects the brain?

a)

phalanges

b)

fibula

c)

tibula

d)

skull

29.

How many types of muscles are there in our muscular system?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

30.

Humans have an _______________ because our bones are inside our body.

a)

endoskeleton

b)

exoskeleton

31.

A crab has an ______________ because its skeleton is on the outside of its body.

a)

exoskeleton

b)

endoskeleton

32.

There are over ______ muscles in the human body.

a)

400

b)

500

c)

600