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Skeletal, Muscular and Nervous System ?'s

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
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1.

What are the main parts of the nervous system?

a)

brain, stomach,and bones

b)

nerves, spinal cord, and brain

c)

nerves, muscles, and bones

d)

spinal cord, muscles, and brain

2.

Which of the following would be correctly referred to as involuntary muscle?

a)

muscles found in the heart

b)

muscles that work automatically

c)

muscles found in internal organs

d)

all of these are true

3.

The skeletal systems performs all of the following functions, except

a)

produce red blood cells

b)

protect organs

c)

get rid of carbon dioxide

d)

store calcium and minerals

4.

Muscle and bone are connected by _________________________

a)

joints

b)

tendons

c)

cartilage

d)

ligaments

5.

If you are barefoot and step on a thorn, and quickly pick your foot up, which two systems were involved in those actions?

a)

nervous and muscular

b)

nervous and skeletal

c)

muscular and skeletal

d)

muscular and respiratory

6.

Which type of joint allows you to have the greatest amount of movement?

a)

pivot

b)

slide and glide

c)

ball and socket

d)

hinge

7.

What function is the main result of the skeletal and muscular system working together?

a)

strength

b)

support

c)

protection

d)

movement

8.

What is the strong tissue that is more flexible than bone, and reduces bone friction.

a)

joint fluid

b)

ligament

c)

saliva

d)

cartilage

9.

Which best describes the function of the muscular system?

a)

The muscular system produces energy

b)

the muscular system protects the body.

c)

the muscular system carries message to the brain

d)

the muscular system works with the bones to make your body move

10.

How does the skeletal system work with the nervous system?

a)

it makes blood

b)

protects the brain and the spinal cord

c)

protects the veins and the heart

d)

it stores calcium and minerals

11.

Which an example of voluntary muscles working?

a)

raising you hand

b)

breathing

c)

digesting food

d)

sleeping

12.

A place where two bones meet is called a ____________________?

a)

pivot

b)

bicep

c)

joint

d)

socket

13.

This part of the brain controls involuntary muscles and functions, like breathing.

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Brain stem

c)

Cerebellem

d)

Medulla

14.

How are unicellular and multicellular organisms alike?

a)

The both carry out all functions necessary for life.

b)

They are both made up of cells.

c)

They are both large organisms

d)

They both live long lives

15.

Why are unicellular organisms are more likely to have a shorter life span than multicellular organisms?

a)

Unicellular organisms are smaller

b)

Unicellular organism can't perform all functions necessary for life.

c)

Unicellular organisms are completely exposed to the external environment and injuries can easily lead to death

d)

Unicellular organisms don't know how to protect themselves