Practice Functions Of The Skeleton (12.4) - Skeleton: Movement and Locomotion
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Functions of the Skeleton

Practice - Functions of the Skeleton

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is one function of the skeleton?

💡 Hint: Think about the role of bones in structure.

Question 2 Easy

Which part of the body protects the brain?

💡 Hint: Consider what surrounds the brain.

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Question 1

What is the primary support function of the skeleton?

To protect organs
To provide body shape
To produce blood cells

💡 Hint: Think about the main role of bones.

Question 2

True or False: Bones are involved in both protection and movement.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider all functions of the skeleton.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss the implications if the bones in our skeleton were not able to store minerals. How would this affect our overall health?

💡 Hint: Consider the role of calcium in muscle and nerve function.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze how the functions of the skeleton can impact an athlete's performance. What specific functions are most critical and why?

💡 Hint: Think about what activities athletes need their bodies to do.

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