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body movements

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Skeleton of human body is made up of

a)

Cartilage

b)

Bones

c)

Both cartilage and bones

d)

None of the above

2.

Hip joint is

a)

Hinge joint

b)

Pivotal joint

c)

Fixed joint

d)

Ball and socket joint

3.

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

4.

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

5.

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

6.

Which of the following are the characteristics of the birds?

a)

Light bones

b)

Hollow bones

c)

Strong muscles

d)

Forelimbs modified as wings

7.

An earthworm is able to move with the help of its

a)

Bones

b)

Bones and muscles

c)

Muscles

d)

Shell

8.

Muscular foot is a locomotary organ in

a)

Snakes

b)

Cockroach

c)

Earthworms

d)

Snails

9.

Which of the following organs are protected by the rib cage

a)

Stomach

b)

Heart

c)

Lungs

d)

Both heart and lungs

10.

The two bones of the lower arm are

a)

Tibia and Fibula

b)

Femur and Humerus

c)

Ulna and Radius

d)

Humerus and Radius

11.

Earthworm body secretes a______________substance to help the movement.

a)

Rough

b)

Slimy

c)

Enzymes

d)

Blood

12.

The strong muscle of snail which helps in movement is called

a)

Foot

b)

Leg

c)

Wings

d)

Claw

13.

The contraction of the ___________pulls the bones during movement

a)

Bones

b)

Muscles

c)

Both

d)

None

14.

What is a joint?

a)

A place where two muscles come together

b)

A place where a bone and a muscle come together

c)

A place where two bones come together

d)

All of the above

15.

Pivotal joints join the

a)

Neck with shoulder

b)

Head with neck

c)

Thigh with pelvic bones

d)

Arm with wrist

16.
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
17.
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. 
18.
Which of the following has  endoskeleton 
a)
A) Cockroach
b)
B) Humans
c)
C) Both 
d)
D) None
19.
The two bones of the lower arm are
a)
tibia and fibula
b)
femur and humerus
c)
 ulna and radius
d)
humerus and radius
20.

Which part of birds is modified as wings?

a)

Hindlimbs

b)

Shoulder

c)

Forelimbs

d)

Beak

21.

identify the insect which can climb, fly and have outer skeleton.

a)

Snail

b)

Cockroach

c)

Earthworm

d)

snake

22.

what is a cartilage

a)

soft tissue present between two bones

b)

joint that allows slight movement

c)

framework of bones

d)

a thick fibrous tissue

23.

what type of joint is this

a)

flat bone

b)

ball and socket joint

c)

irregular bone

d)

gliding joint

24.

Which part of the human skeleton protects our brain

a)

spine

b)

skull

c)

limbs

d)

backbone

25.

Which of these is not a function of the muscles

a)

provide support to the body

b)

help maintain posture whether a person is sitting or standing

c)

help us breathe, digest food and absorb shocks

d)

protect delicate internal organs of the body