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Skeletal system

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The skeletal system is made up of

a)

muscles

b)

bones

c)

organs

2.

There are more than 200 bones in your body.

a)

false

b)

true

3.

The skull is located in your

a)

head

b)

legs

c)

arms

4.

Doctors call your skull the

a)

brain

b)

cranium

c)

face

5.

Your skull protects your

a)

brain

b)

eyes

c)

nose

6.

The skull is not just one big bone, it has _____bones.

a)

10

b)

15

c)

22

7.

What is the name of the bones that start at the base of your skull and go down your back?

a)

spine

b)

ribs

c)

cranium

8.

There are 30 small bones stacked on top of each other on the spine that are called

a)

skull

b)

ribs

c)

vertebrae

9.

The vertebrae protects a bundle of nerves. The bundle of nerves is called the

a)

spinal cord

b)

brain

c)

cranium

10.

If you touch the middle of your chest you feel your breastbone, also known as

a)

ribs

b)

sternum

c)

heart

11.

The bones to the right and left of the sternum are the

a)

ribs

b)

skull

c)

vertebrae

12.

The triangle shaped bones behind the ribs are called

a)

ribs

b)

skull

c)

scapula

13.
a)

skull

b)

sternum

c)

heart

d)

ribs

14.
a)

cells

b)

organ

c)

skull

d)

bones

15.
a)

cells

b)

organs

c)

bones

d)

skull