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(KS3) Movement - Skeletal and Muscular System

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where are blood cells made?

a)

Stomach

b)

Pancreas

c)

Bone marrow

2.

Which part of the skeleton protects the lungs?

a)

The femur

b)

The rib cage

c)

The skull

3.

What mineral makes bones strong?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Iron

c)

Calcium

4.

What are the two bones in the lower arm called?

a)

Radius and Ulna

b)

Tibia and Fibula

c)

Femur and Humerus

5.

What is the purpose of white blood cells?

a)

To carry oxygen

b)

To protect against infection

c)

To speed up digestion

6.

Which of these is a hinge joint?

a)

Shoulder

b)

Hip

c)

Knee

7.

What is the smooth substance at the end of a bone called?

a)

Cartilage

b)

Tendon

c)

Ligament

8.

What sort of joint is the hip joint?

a)

Hinge joint

b)

Rotating joint

c)

Ball and socket joint

9.

How are muscles attached to bones?

a)

Cartilage

b)

Tendon

c)

Ligament

10.

Antagonist muscles are:

a)

Muscles in pairs

b)

Muscles which can push and pull

c)

Muscles only found within the arms