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body movements

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
One of the following does not have a hinge joint
a)
1.  jaw 
b)
 elbow
c)
Knee
d)
shoulder
2.
The two bones of the lower arm are
a)
tibia and fibula
b)
femur and humerus
c)
 ulna and radius
d)
humerus and radius
3.
Which of the following are ball and socket joints?---
A) 
elbow joint
B)
shoulder joint
C) Knee joint
D)Hip joint
a)
 a) A and B  
b)
b) B and C
c)
c) A and C
d)
d) B and D
4.
Man can stand straight because of the 
a)
blood flowing in the body
b)
 internal skeleton
c)
 digestive system
d)
presence of muscles.
5.
 The pivot joints occur in our skeleton at
A) Forearm
B)  knee
C) neck
D) hip 
a)
a) A and B    
b)
b) B and C
c)
c) A and C
d)
d) B and D
6.
With which of the following has a hinge joint between them?
a)
Skull and upper jaw
b)
skull and lower jaw
c)
Hip bone and backbone 
d)
hip bone and thigh bone. 
7.
Which of the two allows a greater movement of bones  
a)
A) a ball and socket joint
b)
B)  a hinge joint?
c)
C) Both
d)
D) none
8.
Which of the following has  endoskeleton 
a)
A) Cockroach
b)
B) Humans
c)
C) Both 
d)
D) None
9.
Joints of the bones help in the 
a)
A) moment
b)
B) Movement 
c)
C) locomotion
d)
D) both
10.
The contraction of the ___________pulls the bones during movement
a)
A) Bones 
b)
B) Muscles
c)
C) Both 
d)
D) none
11.

Skeleton of human body is made up of

a)

Cartilage

b)

Bones

c)

Both cartilage and bones

d)

None of the above

12.

Hip joint is

a)

Hinge joint

b)

Pivotal joint

c)

Fixed joint

d)

Ball and socket joint

13.

Which of the following are the functions of the skeleton

a)

Gives support to the body

b)

Protects inner organs

c)

Does not give shape to the body

d)

All of the above

14.

Which of the following joints is immovable?

a)

Lower jaw and upper jaw

b)

Upper jaw and skull

c)

Knee and hip joint

d)

Wrist and pivotal joint

15.

Underwater divers wear fin-like flippers on their feet to

a)

Swim easily in water

b)

Walk on water surface

c)

Look like a fish

d)

Walk on the sea bed

16.

Which of the following are the characteristics of the birds?

a)

Light bones

b)

Hollow bones

c)

Strong muscles

d)

Forelimbs modified as wings

17.

Hinge joint can allow movement upto

a)

360 degree

b)

90 degree

c)

45 degree

d)

180 degree

18.

An earthworm is able to move with the help of its

a)

Bones

b)

Bones and muscles

c)

Muscles

d)

Shell

19.

Muscular foot is a locomotary organ in

a)

Snakes

b)

Cockroach

c)

Earthworms

d)

Snails

20.

Which of the following organs are protected by the rib cage

a)

Stomach

b)

Heart

c)

Lungs

d)

Both heart and lungs