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KS2 Joints and movement starter

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This set of bones is called...

a)

arm bones

b)

leg bones

c)

shoulder bones

d)

funny bones

2.

This large set of little bones is called our:

a)

vertebral column

b)

ribs

c)

back bones

d)

venus column

3.

Animals without "back bones" are called:

a)

Vertebrates

b)

Invertebrates

c)

non-backboneous

d)

Unvertebrates

4.

What is the role of the skeleton? (Check all that apply)

a)

Support

b)

Protection

c)

Growth center for cells

d)

Movement

e)

Reservoir of minerals

5.
What do your bones protect?
a)
organs
b)
skin
c)
muscles
d)
feelings
6.
Connects bone to bone
a)
Ligament
b)
Tendon
c)
Cartilidge
7.
Hip and shoulder have examples of this type of joint
a)
ball and socket
b)
condyloid
c)
hinge
d)
gliding
8.
The knee joint is
a)
Hinge
b)
Gliding
c)
Ball and socket
d)
Pivot
9.

What term is given to the point where 2 or more bones meet?

a)

Joint

b)

Ligament

c)

Cartilage

10.
Which joints in the human skeleton work in a similar way?
a)
hips and backbone
b)
elbows and shoulders
c)
toes and shoulders
d)
ankles and wrists