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Bone & Growth

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of this bone structure?

a)

pelvic girdle

b)

vertebral column

c)

skull

d)

pectoral girdle

2.

Growth:

Increase in size, weight and height

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Human growth is reversible.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

What is the name of this shape of curve?

(more than one answers)

a)

S-shaped

b)

sigmoid curve

c)

step-shaped

d)

ecdysis

5.

Based on the graph, the growth stops at which stage?

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

6.

At which stage shows a negative growth?

a)

childhood

b)

old age

c)

adolescence

d)

adulthood

7.

What is the type of growth rate at adolescence?

a)

slow growth

b)

minimal growth

c)

negative growth

d)

rapid growth

8.

Based on the graph, which line represents BOYS?

(a)  

9.

How many total bones in an adult man?

(a)  

10.

Tendons join bones with ______.

a)

muscles

b)

bone

c)

joint

d)

cartilage

11.

What is X?

a)

tendon

b)

ligament

c)

joint

d)

cartilage

12.

What is Y?

a)

biceps

b)

triceps

13.

a)

vertebral column

b)

rib cage

c)

pectoral girdle

d)

pelvic girdle

14.
a)

to protect spinal cord

b)

to protect urinary bladder

c)

to protect heart

d)

to protect brain

15.

What is the function of this bone structure?

(more than one answers)

a)

to protect reproductive organ

b)

to protect spinal cord

c)

to protect lungs

d)

to support weight

16.
a)

giraffe, because it has a higher centre of gravity

b)

tortoise, because it has a lower centre of gravity

c)

giraffe, because it has a lower centre of gravity

d)

tortoise, because it has a higher centre of gravity

17.

Explain what happen when arm is bent?

a)

biceps contract, triceps relax

b)

biceps relax, triceps contract

c)

biceps contract, triceps contract

d)

biceps relax, triceps relax

18.

Teenage girls have a higher growth rate than boys because girls reach puberty at the age 12 to 15.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Which part of the skeleton protect our brain?

(a)  

20.

State a way to protect the joint and muscle.

a)

having appropriate posture during activities

b)

wearing tight attires for activities

c)

diet rich in calcium, phosphate and protein

d)

exercise heavy activities

21.

A pair of muscles that work in different directions are known as (a)   muscles. Type out the missing word.