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FORM AND MOVEMENT IN ANIMALS

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

a)

Upstroke

b)

Downstroke

2.

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

3.

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

a)

Vitamin A

b)

Vitamin B

c)

Vitamin C

d)

Vitamin D

4.

Which joints are present between the vertebrae of the backbone?

a)

Hinge joint

b)

Pivot joint

c)

Gliding joint

d)

Ball and socket joint

5.

How many types of joints are there in our skeleton ?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

4

d)

6

6.

The framework of bones is called ___________

a)

Ear

b)

Joint

c)

Skeleton

d)

All of the above

7.

Which joint is present in the above picture shown ?

a)

Pivot

b)

Hinge

c)

Fixed

d)

Ball and Socket

8.

Which of the following organisms do not have bones?

a)

Dogs

b)

Fish

c)

Earthworms

d)

Snakes

9.

Snails move with the help of (a)  

10.

Diagram below shows a pectoral girdle. Which tissue connects P and Q?

a)

Bone

b)

Tendon

c)

Muscle

d)

Ligament

11.

All vertebrates have skeletons on the inside of their body called _______.

a)

exoskeletons

b)

hydrostatic skeletons

c)

endoskeletons

d)

muscles

12.

Animals with backbones, like humans and sharks, are called ________.

a)

decomposers

b)

vertebrates

c)

invertebrates

d)

coeloms

13.

Some organisms are supported by hard coverings on the outside of their bodies called _______.

a)

nerve nets

b)

endoskeletons

c)

habitats

d)

exoskeletons

14.

Identify the vertebrate from the following.

a)

Cockroach

b)

Worm

c)

Lizard

d)

Grasshopper

15.

Which of the following animal can slither with its body?

a)

butterfly

b)

snake

c)

elephant

d)

fish

16.

The bones at the elbow are joined by a _________ joint.

a)

Pivotal joint

b)

Fixed joint

c)

Hinge joint

d)

Ball and Socket joint

17.

The bones of the chest are called __________.

a)

Rib cage

b)

Ribs

c)

Backbone

d)

Joints

18.

The joint which allows movement in all the directions is called _____________

a)

Hinge joint

b)

Ball and socket joint

c)

Gliding joint

d)

Pivotal joint

19.

Which of the skull bones are movable?

a)

Upper jaw

b)

Teeth

c)

Eye socket

d)

Lower jaw

20.

Human body consists of __________ number of bones.

a)

202

b)

204

c)

206

d)

208

21.

Which of these form skeleton?

a)

Bones & cartilage

b)

Skull & ribs

c)

Legs & hands

d)

Shoulder & hipbones

22.

Fishes have a _____________

a)

Asymmetrical

b)

Streamlined Shape

c)

Aeroplane Shape

23.

A __________ is a place where two or more parts of a skeleton meet.

a)

foot

b)

tube

c)

muscle fiber

d)

joint

24.

Red blood cell's are formed by bone (a)  

25.

A human being has (a)   pairs of ribs

26.

Are you a Vertebrae or Invertebrate

a)

Vertebrae

b)

Invertebrae

c)

Let me ask god

d)

My Doctor did not tell me

27.

Which characteristics belong to birds?

a)

Their bones are hollow and light

b)

Their body weight are supported by the pectoral girdle and pelvic girdle.

28.
________ contracts and relaxes to produce movement.
a)
bones 
b)
tendons 
c)
muscles 
d)
toes 
29.
Which of the following is an example of a hinge joint?
a)
shoulders 
b)
neck 
c)
knee 
d)
eyes 
30.

What is the longest bone in the skeletal system of humans?

a)

cranium

b)

sternum

c)

femur

d)

ribs