Module 4: Animal skeletons | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Test your knowledge on animal skeletons by answers the questions that follow! Good luck!

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1. Do vertebrates and invertebrates have the same skeleton?

Yes, they have the same skeletal structure.

No, invertebrates and skeletons do not have the same skeleta

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2. Do all vertebrate skeletons have “skulls”?

Yes, they all have skulls no matter the animal.

No, they are all different depending on the animal.

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3. The purpose of the skull is to:

Protect the brain.

Give us the ability to think and allow our brains to work.

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4. The human body only has one rib bone.

False

True

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5. Are skeletons able to move on their own?

Yes, the purpose of a skeleton is to create movement.

No, skeletons need to be attached to muscle to create moveme

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6. If it weren’t for our skeletons, would we be like invertebrates with hydro skeletons?

Definitely not, we would still have structure and shape.

Yes, without our bones we would be like invertebrates.

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7. A ”joint” is where two bones join together to make movement.

False

True

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8. An example of a pivot movement performed by a joint:

Only moving a body part in one direction.

Shaking your head to the left and right.

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9. Muscles are tight and stiff and cannot be stretched:

True.

False.

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10. A structure provides support and protection:

False, they only provide support.

True, they also help with movement.

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11. How is a tortoise shell and a house the same?

They protect and enclose the contents inside.

They look the same.

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12. A dog’s skeleton is an example of a:

Solid structure.

Frame structure.

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13. An individual bone in an invertebrate skeleton is an example of a:

Shell structure.

Solid structure.

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14. The skull is an example of a shell structure:

False, it is a solid structure because the brain takes up th

True, its protects and encases the brain.

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15. A tortoise has a shell and a backbone. What classification suits the tortoise best?

An invertebrate.

A vertebrate with an endoskeleton.

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16. Ligaments are found at the joints in our bodies:

True, ligaments connect bones together to create joints

False, ligaments connect muscles to bone to allow for moveme

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