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Body Movements (18072020)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a joint?
a)
a place where two muscles come together
b)
a place where a bone and a muscle come together
c)
a place where two bones come together
2.
The hinge joint moves...
a)
in two directions
b)
up and down; forward and back
c)
forward and back; all around
d)
in one direction
3.
What hinge joint do you use when you throw a ball?
a)
knee
b)
shoulder
c)
elbow
d)
toes
4.
What ball and socket joint do you use when you throw a ball?
a)
shoulders
b)
hips
c)
elbow
d)
wrist
5.
What is it about the human skeleton that allows it to bend?
a)
it has muscles
b)
it is articulated, or has joints
c)
it has an opposable thumb
6.
How is the thumb different from the other fingers?
a)
The thumb has more joints than the other fingers.
b)
The thumb has only two joints but the other fingers have three.
c)
The thumb is articulated but the other fingers are not.
7.
The ball and socket joint moves...
a)
in one direction
b)
in two directions
c)
up and down; forward and back
d)
up and down; forward and back; all around
8.

What is the frame work of our body called?

a)

Skull

b)

Skeleton

c)

Muscles

d)

Joint

9.

The Joint in our shoulders is called

a)

Ball and Socket Joint

b)

Pivotal Joint

c)

Fixed Joint

d)

Hinge Joint

10.

Fish easily swim through in water due to their

a)

Slim shape

b)

Fat shape

c)

Fins

d)

Streamline shape

11.

Ball and socket joints enable body movement in

a)

Two directions

b)

One Direction

c)

All directions

d)

No direction

12.

Our backbone has

a)

23 Vertebrae

b)

34 vertebrae

c)

24 vertebrae

d)

33 vertebrae

13.

Rib cage protects organs like

a)

Heart and Kidney

b)

Kidney and Lungs

c)

Lungs and Heart

d)

Heart and Brain

14.

The only movable bony part of our skull is

a)

Teeth

b)

Upper Jaw

c)

Lower Jaw

d)

Forehead

15.

Our fingers have

a)

1 joint

b)

2 Joints

c)

3 Joints

d)

4 Joints

16.

Our skull protects

a)

Heart

b)

Brain

c)

Kidney

d)

Lungs

17.

Additional part of our skull which can be bent is

a)

Bone

b)

Muscle

c)

Joint

d)

Cartilage

18.

Snails move with the help of their

a)

Joints

b)

Bones

c)

muscular foot

d)

wings

19.

Pivotal joints join the

a)

Neck with shoulder

b)

Head with neck

c)

Thigh with pelvic bones

d)

Arm with wrist

20.

Snakes slither on the ground with the help of their

a)

Head

b)

Tail

c)

Legs

d)

Whole Body