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2. The Skeletal System

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A human adult has how many bones in their body?

(a)  

2.

The bones in the human body are not flexible

a)

True

b)

False

3.

The human skeleton protects vital organs

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Which of these is not a major function of the body?

a)

Support

b)

Movement

c)

Shape

d)

Blood Cell Formation

5.

Select the five key sections of the human skeleton?

a)

Head, Spine, Limbs, Ribs & Fingers

b)

Head, Chest, Arms, Toes & Knee

c)

Shoulder, Chin, Elbow, Knee & Ankle

d)

Head, Spine, Legs, Arms & Chest

6.

What is the correct term for the jaw?

a)

Mandible

b)

Cranium

c)

Clavicle

d)

Tarsals

7.

What is the correct term for the skull?

a)

Mandible

b)

Cranium

c)

Clavicle

d)

Tarsals

8.

How many key bones are found in the head?

a)

8

b)

7

c)

5

d)

2

9.

How many key bones are found in the spine?

a)

8

b)

7

c)

5

d)

2

10.

How many key bones are found in the chest?

a)

8

b)

7

c)

5

d)

2

11.

How many key bones are found in the arm?

a)

8

b)

7

c)

5

d)

2

12.

How many key bones are found in the leg?

a)

8

b)

7

c)

5

d)

2

13.

What bone appears in two different areas of the human body?

a)

Scapula

b)

Tibia

c)

Phalanges

d)

Ulna

e)

Pelvis

14.

What is the big bone in the lower leg called?

a)

Radius

b)

Ulna

c)

Tibia

d)

Fibula

15.

What is the big bone in the lower arm called?

a)

Radius

b)

Ulna

c)

Tibia

d)

Fibula

16.

What is the correct name for the funny bone?

(a)