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Topics in Body Movements

Human Skeleton 393
Joints 374
Movement in Animals 399

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Q1
Easy
What is the main function of the human skeleton?
A. To support the body
B. To produce energy
C. To digest food
D. To circulate blood
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Correct Answer: A
The human skeleton provides support and shape to the body, protecting internal organs.
Q2
Easy
How many bones are typically found in an adult human body?
A. 206
B. 205
C. 207
D. 210
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Correct Answer: A
An adult human has approximately 206 bones in their body, which includes various types of bones.
Q3
Easy
Which part of the skeleton protects the brain?
A. Rib cage
B. Skull
C. Spine
D. Pelvis
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Correct Answer: B
The skull is the part of the skeleton that encases and protects the brain from injury.
Q4
Medium
Which part of the skeleton protects the brain?
A. Skull
B. Ribcage
C. Spine
D. Pelvis
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Correct Answer: A
The skull is a bony structure that encases and protects the brain from injuries.
Q5
Medium
How many bones are in an adult human skeleton?
A. 206
B. 210
C. 200
D. 220
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Correct Answer: A
An adult human skeleton typically contains 206 bones that provide structure and support.
Q6
Medium
Which bone is known as the thigh bone?
A. Humerus
B. Femur
C. Tibia
D. Fibula
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Correct Answer: B
The femur is the longest bone in the body and is commonly referred to as the thigh bone.
Q7
Medium
What type of joint allows movement in multiple directions?
A. Hinge Joint
B. Ball and Socket Joint
C. Pivot Joint
D. Saddle Joint
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Correct Answer: B
The ball and socket joint allows for rotational movement and movement in multiple directions, like the shoulder and hip.
Q8
Hard
Which of the following bones is NOT part of the human skull?
A. Frontal bone
B. Mandible
C. Scapula
D. Temporal bone
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Correct Answer: C
The scapula, or shoulder blade, is part of the shoulder girdle, not the skull. The other bones listed are all components of the skull.
Q9
Hard
How many vertebrae make up the human cervical spine?
A. 12
B. 7
C. 5
D. 10
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Correct Answer: B
The human cervical spine consists of 7 vertebrae, labeled C1 to C7, which support the head and allow neck movement.
Q10
Hard
What is the primary function of the femur in the human body?
A. Support the structure of the skull
B. Facilitate movement of the arm
C. Support the weight of the body and enable leg movement
D. Connect the ribs to the spine
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Correct Answer: C
The femur, or thigh bone, is the longest bone in the human body and plays a crucial role in supporting body weight and facilitating leg movement.

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Body Movements — Class 6 Science Practice Questions Online

This page contains 1166 practice MCQs for the chapter Body Movements in Class 6 Science. The questions are organized by difficulty — 358 easy, 561 medium, 247 hard — so you can choose the right level for your preparation.

Every question includes a detailed explanation to help you understand the concept, not just memorize answers. Take a timed quiz to simulate exam conditions, or practice at your own pace with no time limit. This chapter covers 3 topics, giving you comprehensive coverage of the entire chapter.