Body Movement

This is an interactive Quiz on the topic movement of body.

This will include the topics such as, bones, joints, movements of joints, type of joints.

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In the last year board examination, Rahul were asked a question where he had to choose the statement which was/were correct? Will you be able to answer this question?

The place where two bones meet in the skeleton is called a joint.

The ends of bones forming the joint are held in place by strong connective tissue called ligaments.

The ends of the bones and joints are covered with a soft and smooth layer of cartilage.

All the above.

Which of the following are ball and socket joints?

Elbow joint and Shoulder joint

Shoulder joint and Knee joint

Elbow joint and Knee joint

Shoulder joint and Hip joint

Arjun is doing his homework which is given by his teacher. Would you help him to choose the correct sentences?

The hard and strong skull protects a delicate organ of our body called brain.

There is a fixed joint between the skull and the upper jaw.

When the muscles attached to a bone contracts, it pulls the bone due to which the bone moves at the joint.

All the above.

The animal whose movement is usually termed “creeping” is:

Cockroach

Snail

Snake

Fish

Knee joints are

Hinge joints

Ball and Socket joints

Pivotal joints

Fixed joints

Fixed joints are found in

Lower jaw

Skull

Hands

Hip bone

Skeleton of human body is made up of

Bones

Cartilage

Both bones and cartilage

None of these

Which one of the following is the characteristics of birds?

Strong muscles

Light bones

Hollow bones

All of these

Fish swims by

Forming loops alternately on two sides of the body

Forming loops on single side

Somersaulting

Alternate dipping and coming up

The organ that protects the main nerve cord is

Skull

Backbone

Breast bone

Chest bone

Muscular foot is a locomotary organ in

Snakes

Earthworm

Housefly

Snails

In cockroaches, the body parts helping in movement are

Three pairs of legs and two pairs of wings

Two pairs of legs and two pairs of wings

Two pairs of legs and three pairs of wings

None of these

To which bones are thigh bones attached ?

Pelvic bone Hinge joint Shoulder bone Backbone

The number of cervical vertebrae in man is

Ten

Five

Seven

Eight

The Pivot Joints Occur In Our Skeleton At:

Forearm and Knee

Knee and Neck

Forearm and Neck

Knee and Hip

The skull covers and protects the

Eyes

Nose

Brain

None of these

The muscles covers the.

Skin

Bones

Both (a) and (b)

None of these

Which Of The Following Is An Incorrect Statement About Excretion?

Excretion takes place in plants.

Excretion takes place both in plants and animals.

Excretion is the process of getting rid of excess water only.

Secretion is one method of excretion.

The pelvic bones together with the last two parts of the backbone from a large bony bowl called:

Thigh bone

Hip bone

Knee bone

Pelvis

Which of the following is not an arm bone in the human skeleton?

Humerus

Ulna

Femur

Radius

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Title: Body Movement
Questions: 20
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