Quiz on The Human Skeleton

What is the skeleton?

• A part of the skin

• A type of muscle

• A kind of joint

• A framework of bones

How many bones are in an adult skeleton?

• 206 bones

• 250 bones

• 300 bones

• 150 bones

What protects the heart and lungs?

• The joints

• The skull

• The ribs

• The muscles

What is a joint?

• Where two or more bones meet

• A muscle

• A part of the skin

• A type of bone

What do muscles help you do?

• Taste food

• Move your body

• See better

• Hear sounds

What is the role of the skeleton?

• Helps you breathe

• Makes food

• Holds the body and gives it shape

• Keeps you warm

What is the hard part of your body called?

• Muscles

• Joints

• Skin

• Bones

What happens if you take the skeleton out of the body?

• The body would fall

• The body would float

• The body would grow

• The body would glow

What is an x-ray?

• A part of the skeleton

• A kind of muscle

• A type of joint

• A special photograph of bones

How many bones is a baby born with?

• 250 bones

• 150 bones

• 300 bones

• 206 bones