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General Knowledge

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the main function of a skeleton?

a)

To produce hormones for the body.

b)

To facilitate movement through muscle attachment.

c)

To store energy in the form of fat.

d)

The main function of a skeleton is to provide structure and support to the body.

2.

How many bones are in the adult human body?

a)

206

b)

198

c)

210

d)

204

3.

What is the name of the bone that protects the brain?

a)

skull

b)

femur

c)

pelvis

d)

humerus

4.

Which animal has the most bones in its body?

a)

Elephant

b)

Giraffe

c)

Snake

d)

Human

5.

What type of skeleton do humans have?

a)

Exoskeleton

b)

Hydrostatic skeleton

c)

Endoskeleton

d)

Cartilaginous skeleton

6.

What is the largest bone in the human body?

a)

radius

b)

humerus

c)

tibia

d)

femur

7.

How do animal skeletons help them move?

a)

Animal skeletons help in digestion by breaking down food.

b)

Animal skeletons help them move by providing structure for muscle attachment and acting as levers at joints.

c)

Animal skeletons are mainly for storing energy and nutrients.

d)

Animal skeletons are primarily for protection against predators.

8.

What is the difference between an endoskeleton and an exoskeleton?

a)

Endoskeletons are made of chitin, while exoskeletons are made of bone.

b)

Endoskeletons are found in insects, while exoskeletons are in mammals.

c)

Endoskeletons are internal, while exoskeletons are external.

d)

Exoskeletons provide internal support, while endoskeletons protect the outside.

9.

Which part of the skeleton is responsible for producing blood cells?

a)

Ligaments

b)

Cartilage

c)

Tendons

d)

Bone marrow

10.

What is the name of the bone in the upper arm?

a)

humerus

b)

radius

c)

ulna

d)

scapula

11.

How many vertebrae are in the human spine?

a)

24

b)

40

c)

30

d)

33

12.

What is the purpose of ribs in animals?

a)

To store energy for the animal

b)

To assist in locomotion and movement

c)

The purpose of ribs in animals is to protect vital organs and provide structural support.

d)

To help animals breathe by expanding the lungs

13.

Which animal has a skeleton made entirely of cartilage?

a)

Shark

b)

Turtle

c)

Dolphin

d)

Octopus

14.

What is the smallest bone in the human body?

a)

stapes

b)

femur

c)

humerus

d)

tibia

15.

How do scientists learn about extinct animals' skeletons?

a)

Paleontologists conduct interviews with animals to gather information.

b)

Scientists use modern technology to create 3D models of living animals.

c)

Researchers rely on ancient texts to understand extinct species.

d)

Scientists study fossilized remains and analyze bone structures to learn about extinct animals' skeletons.

16.

Skill is

a)

Doing something in a bad way

b)

The ability to do something well

17.

Occupation is

a)

The work people do to earn money

b)

The work people do for refreshment

18.

The following are tools used in painting except___________

a)

Canvas

b)

Ladder

c)

Putty knife

d)

Socket

19.

An occupation that requires learning in school is called

a)

Profession

b)

Job

c)

Work

d)

Vocation

20.

Snacks are _____________ refreshment eaten in-between meals.

a)

bulky

b)

light

c)

standard

d)

heavy

21.

Which picture is an example of a locomotor skill?

a)
b)
c)
d)
22.

Look at the picture what is this?

a)

Bending

b)

Hopping

c)

Running

d)

Rolling

23.

Pick the ball is the ..... movement

a)

locomotor

b)

non-locomotor

c)

manipulative

24.

What is the position of the feet when doing the rotating clock movement?

(a)  

25.

Running and walking are categorized as...

a)

locomotor movement

b)

non-locomotor movement

c)

manipulative movement

26.

Imitating the clock movement is kind of .... movement

a)

locomotor

b)

manipulative

c)

non-locomotor

27.

Standing is a locomotor movement?

a)

True

b)

False

28.

Pick the ball is the ..... movement

a)

locomotor

b)

non-locomotor

c)

manipulative

29.

What kind of movement allows one to travel from place to place?

(a)  

30.

What is an example of locomotor movement?

a)

hopping, running, skipping

b)

eating and sleeping

c)

kicking and dribbling

d)

throwing and catching

31.

Standing is a locomotor movement?

a)

True

b)

False

32.

What kind of movement allows one to travel from place to place?

(a)  

33.

Jumping is done with two feet and hopping is done with one foot.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

34.

What is an example of locomotor movement?

a)

hopping, running, skipping

b)

eating and sleeping

c)

kicking and dribbling

d)

throwing and catching

35.

Leaping is jumping off of one foot and landing on two

a)

True

b)

False

36.

Leaping is jumping off of one foot and landing on two

a)

True

b)

False

37.

Jumping and hopping are the same

a)

True

b)

False

38.

How do you correctly skip?

a)

Step, hop

b)

Step, jump

39.

Jumping is on one foot

a)

True

b)

False

40.

What is the difference in walking and jogging?

a)

There isn't a difference

b)

When you walk, there is always at least one foot on the ground

c)

Walking is faster

d)

When jogging you jump

41.

Which is an example of a non-locomotor skill?

a)

Jogging

b)

Stretching

c)

Jumping

d)

Hopping

42.

Which is a locomotor movement?

a)

Jogging

b)

Sitting

c)

Writing

d)

Texting

43.

What does it mean by walking?

a)

Moving the feet in turn

b)

swing the hands

c)

Hopping

44.

We need to study history to learn about our past and know our ___________.

a)

names

b)

birthdays

c)

heritage

d)

neighbourhood

45.

A fast walk which means to move more rapidly in such a manner that for a brief moment, both feet are off the ground.

a)

Walk

b)

Skip

c)

Run

d)

Slide

46.

How many books are there in the bible?

a)

73

b)

89

c)

55

d)

120

47.

Name the city where Jesus was born?

a)

Bethlehem

b)

Jerusalem

c)

Israel

d)

Japan

48.

______________Is the study of events , people and their lives in the past.

a)

Civics

b)

Geography

c)

Social science

d)

History

49.

What is the first book in the Bible?

a)

Exodus

b)

Genesis

c)

Matthew

d)

Revelation

50.

History helps us to know about the ____________of our society.

a)

growth

b)

growth and development

c)

development

d)

none of these

51.

How many books are there in the bible?

a)

73

b)

89

c)

55

d)

120

52.

Name the city where Jesus was born?

a)

Bethlehem

b)

Jerusalem

c)

Israel

d)

Japan

53.

What is the first book in the Bible?

a)

Exodus

b)

Genesis

c)

Matthew

d)

Revelation

54.

Knowledge about our past helps us to appreciate our ___________.

a)

future

b)

birthdays

c)

knowledge

d)

present

55.

History helps us to know about the ____________of our society.

a)

growth

b)

growth and development

c)

development

d)

none of these

56.

We need to study history to learn about our past and know our ___________.

a)

names

b)

birthdays

c)

heritage

d)

neighbourhood

57.

What group of vertebrates are snakes and lizards?

a)

amphibians

b)

fish

c)

reptiles

58.

What are animals with a backbone called?

a)

vertebrates

b)

invertebrates

c)

skeletors

59.

The human body without a skeleton would be:

a)

straight and strong

b)

hard and able to walk

c)

floppy and soft

d)

like a stiff board

60.

Look at the picture below! The indicated bone name is . . . .

a)

finger bone

b)

backbone

c)

calf bone

d)

collarbone