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Animals- Form and Movement

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When the circular muscles contract in an Earthworm it results in the

a)

Broadening of the body

b)

Lengthening of the body

c)

Insertion of setae into the spaces in the soil

d)

Division of the Earthworm

2.

What is the study of bones called?

a)

Ontology

b)

Oncology

c)

Ornithology

d)

Osteology

3.

When a bird moves its wings upwards, it prepares its wings for the next

a)

Upstroke

b)

Downstroke

4.

There are 206 bones in the human body. The maximum number of bones can be found in the-

a)

Legs

b)

Hands

c)

Face

d)

Feet

5.

Which of these is not a function of bones?

a)

Filtering harmful materials from the blood

b)

Storing minerals

c)

Protecting the body

d)

Supporting the body

6.

Osteoporosis is a disease that can be caused due to lack of

a)

Vitamin A

b)

Vitamin B

c)

Vitamin C

d)

Vitamin D

7.

Animals without limbs which move above the ground may use this type of locomotion-

a)

Serpentine movement

b)

Peristalsis

c)

Swimming

d)

Gliding

8.

Which of these movements are not similar to the others?

a)

Crawling on Earthworm

b)

Concertina movement

c)

Movement of food down the food pipe

d)

Rectilinear movement

9.

Which of these associations are incorrect with respect to snake adaptations

a)

forked tongue : tasting prey

b)

scales : movement

c)

nostrils : breathing

d)

heat sensors : vision

10.

What is the respiratory organ of snakes?

a)

Skin

b)

Scales

c)

Tongue

d)

Lungs

11.

What is the respiratory organ of cockroach?

a)

Lungs

b)

Skin

c)

Trachea

d)

Thorax

12.

The soft and muscular organ using which a snail crawls is its

a)

stomach

b)

foot

c)

skin

d)

leg

13.

In a cockroach, if the right leg on the 1st row stepped forward, which of these would be correct with respect tot he positions of the other legs?

[Can choose multiple options]

a)

2nd row, right leg forward

b)

3rd row, right leg forward

c)

2nd row, left leg forward

d)

3nd row, left leg forward

14.

Which joints are present between the vertebrae of the backbone?

a)

Hinge joint

b)

Pivot joint

c)

Gliding joint

d)

Ball and socket joint

15.

The muscles attached to the femur bone are the Quads (at the front) and Hamstrings (at the back). Which of these muscle movement happen when you bend your lower leg to kick a ball?

a)

Hamstrings contract, Quads relax

b)

Hamstrings relax, Quads contract

c)

Hamstrings and Quads contract

d)

Hamstrings and Quads relax