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Human Skeleton and Musculoskeletal System Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the main function of the cranium?

a)

To store calcium

b)

To protect the brain

c)

To produce red blood cells

d)

To support the body during running

2.

Which type of bone is the femur classified as?

a)

Short bone

b)

Flat bone

c)

Irregular bone

d)

Long bone

3.

What is the role of cartilage in a joint?

a)

To connect muscle to bone

b)

To store minerals

c)

To produce blood cells

d)

To provide cushioning and reduce friction

4.

Which of the following is a function of the human skeleton?

a)

Regulating body temperature

b)

Digesting food

c)

Producing energy

d)

Protecting vital organs

5.

What type of joint is found at the shoulder?

a)

Ball and socket joint

b)

Hinge joint

c)

Fixed joint

d)

Pivot joint

6.

Which muscle is the prime mover during a bicep curl?

a)

Biceps

b)

Quadriceps

c)

Triceps

d)

Hamstrings

7.

What type of contraction occurs when a muscle holds a fixed position?

a)

Isotonic contraction

b)

Isometric contraction

c)

Concentric contraction

d)

Eccentric contraction

8.

Which bone is known for producing red and white blood cells?

a)

Femur

b)

Scapula

c)

Sternum

d)

Cranium

9.

What is the function of ligaments in the body?

a)

To connect bones to other bones

b)

To connect bones to muscles

c)

To store calcium

d)

To produce blood cells

10.

Which bone is located in the upper leg and supports the body during jumping?

a)

Fibula

b)

Tibia

c)

Femur

d)

Humerus