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WorksheetsOur Body
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeletal system?
Helps your body move
Send oxygen to the body
Protect your organs
Give your body shape and structure
True or False:
Babies have more bones than adults.
True
False
The skeletal system works with the ______________ to help your body move.
digestive system
circulatory system
respiratory system
muscular system
The place where two bones meet is called a ___________. They work with your muscles to help you move.
tendon
joint
blood vessel
ligament
The skull protects which organ?
heart
lungs
brain
stomach
What part of the skeleton protects the heart, lungs, and stomach?
rib cage
femur
skull
spine
Where is the femur located in the body?
arm
shoulder
leg
foot
How many bones are in an adult?
200
203
206
209
Which of the following is NOT a function of bones?
Protection
Support
Movement
Blood movement
The ribs protect your...
heart
lungs
all of the above
What are the functions of the skeleton?
A) protection
b) support
C) movement
D) A, B, and C
Your thigh bone (femur) is which type of bone?
long
flat
small
irregular
Which set of bones is in your back and holds up your body?
skull
spine
joint
arm
Bones are alive and can heal.
True
False
The set of bones inside your head that protects your brain is called ____________.
femur
backbone
skull
The ________ is a set of bones in your chest that protects your heart & lungs.
skull
ribcage
femur
What protects the spinal cord?
vertebrae
body
ribcage
What mineral helps keep your bones healthy and strong?
iron
zinc
calcium
The smallest bone in your body is inside your ear. Which is the biggest bone?
a rib in your ribcage
the thighbone in your leg
the jawbone in your skull
a wrist bone in your wrist
Which activity DOES NOT help your bones?
eating a leafy green salad and drinking milk
wearing a helmet and body pads
playing sports and getting enough exercise
eating junk food and staying inside
