The shape of a bone is often a clue to its ________.
color
function
temperature
2. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The skeleton and muscular system work to provide the body witht he ability to move. Name the part in the body where two bones meet.
joint
bone
tendon
3. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The body contains three types of joints. The main function of a body joint is ______________.
calcium
protection
movement
4. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The muscular system in the body contains about ____________ muscles.
400
600
5. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Tissue that connects bones to another bone is called?
muscles
ligaments
joints
6. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The human skeleton system contains about ________ bones.
100
200
300
7. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which is these is not a job of the skeleton system?
digestion
protects
supports
8. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Bones in many mammals are similar in number and shape, but differ in ___________.
color
size
smell
9. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Babies' bodies contain cartilage that turns to bone by age 5 or 6. This statement is scientific fact or opinion?
scientific fact
opinion
10. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
A turtle's shell provides incredible protection for the animal's body, legs, and most importantly the head. What bone in the human skeleton provides valuable protection for the head?
femur
torso
skull
11. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which pair of joints works in similar ways?
elbows and shoulders
knee and neck
ankles and writsts
12. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What is the job of muscles?
to make bones move
to show how strong you are
to protect internal organs
13. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Different parts of the human body work together to provide what our body needs. ____________ is when all the systems of your body work together to perform a task.
circulatory system
coordination
response
14. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The right hand is always the best hand to use for performing tasks. This statement is scientific fact or opinion?
scientific fact
opinion
15. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which animal's skeleton is most like your skeleton?
bat
cat
chimpanzee
frog
16. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Bones and joints in hands and feet are alike in all of the following ways except:
the palms of your hands and soles of your feet each contain 5 bones
your fingers and smaller toes each contain 3 bones
Your toes and fingers have joints that allow them to bend.
The two largest bones in your hands help to carry most of your body's weight.
17. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What does it mean when an animal has an articulated body?
having many bones
having two or more sections connected by a flexible joint