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The musculoskeletal system

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Muscles are found ONLY in our legs.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Muscles are attached to __________.

a)

Blood

b)

Bones

3.

Which side contains muscles?

a)

Left

b)

Right

4.

Which part contains bones ?

a)

Left

b)

Right

5.

Between the movements listed below, which ones do our bones and muscles allow us to do?

a)

Running

b)

Jumping

c)

Swimming

d)

Chewing

e)

Dancing

6.

Our bones protect our body.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Our muscles work ALONE to help us move our arm.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

The bones in our body support us, protect us and gives our body its ___________.

a)

Color

b)

Hair

c)

Shape

9.

What is the system made up of bones and muscles called?

a)

Digestive system

b)

Respiratory system

c)

Excretory system

d)

Circulatory system

e)

Musculoskeletal system

10.

How many bones are found in the thoracic region of the vertebral column?

a)

5

b)

7

c)

4

d)

12

11.

What is it called where two or more bones connect

a)

Joint

b)

Tendon

c)

Ligaments

d)

Cartilage

12.

Which part of the skeletal system protects the brain?

a)

Pelvis

b)

Ribs

c)

Scapula

d)

Cranium

13.

Which part of the skeletal system protects the heart and lungs?

a)

Skull

b)

Pelvis

c)

Scapula

d)

Ribs

14.

Which part of the skeletal system protects the spinal cord?

a)

Pelvis

b)

Cranium

c)

Vertebrae

d)

Scapula