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Skeletal System Quiz for Grade 6

Test your knowledge of the skeletal system with the following questions! Choose the best answer where applicable.

  1. What is the primary function of the skeletal system?
    Answer: The skeletal system supports the body, protects organs, and enables movement.

  2. How many bones are in an adult human body?
    Answer: An adult human has 206 bones.

  3. Which bone is known as the 'collarbone'?
    A. Femur
    B. Tibia
    C. Clavicle
    D. Humerus
    E. Radius
    F. Ulna
    G. Patella
    H. Scapula
    I. Sternum
    J. Pelvis

  4. What is the vertebral column commonly called?
    A. Skull
    B. Spine
    C. Ribcage
    D. Pelvis
    E. Scapula
    F. Clavicle
    G. Femur
    H. Tarsals
    I. Phalanges
    J. Carpals

  5. What type of joint allows for movement in multiple directions?
    Answer: A ball-and-socket joint.

  6. Which part of the skeleton protects the brain?
    A. Ribcage
    B. Skull
    C. Vertebrae
    D. Pelvis
    E. Clavicle
    F. Humerus
    G. Patella
    H. Scapula
    I. Sternum
    J. Mandible

  7. What is the largest bone in the human body?
    Answer: The femur.

  8. Which of the following bones is NOT part of the human arm?
    A. Humerus
    B. Radius
    C. Ulna
    D. Femur
    E. Scapula
    F. Clavicle
    G. Carpals
    H. Phalanges
    I. Sternum
    J. Tarsals

  9. What substance makes up the hard outer layer of bones?
    Answer: Calcium phosphate.

  10. Which part of the skeletal system connects the leg to the torso?
    A. Hip bone
    B. Spine
    C. Ribs
    D. Clavicle
    E. Scapula
    F. Femur
    G. Tibia
    H. Fibula
    I. Patella
    J. Vertebrae


Instructions: Circle the correct answer for questions that provide options. For open-ended questions, write your answer clearly. Good luck!