Naming Major Bones

Question 1

Which sentence correctly describes all three things your skeleton does for you?

Accepted Answer

It helps you stand up straight, protects important organs like the brain and heart, and works with muscles so you can move.

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It makes your skin smooth, helps you think faster, and lets you breathe without a nose.

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It gives you a taste for sweet foods, makes you sleepy at night, and lets you see in the dark.

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It keeps your hair growing, stores food for energy, and lets you hear songs without ears.

Question 2

Emma wrote four sentences about the three jobs of the skeleton. Which sentence correctly describes all three jobs, using the right bone and organ examples?

Accepted Answer

The skeleton keeps her upright, the ribcage guards her heart and lungs, and the humerus works with muscles so she can lift her arm.

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The skeleton holds her together, the spine protects her lungs, and the vertebrae let her move without muscles.

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The bones give her shape, the skull keeps her heart safe, and the pelvis works with muscles so she can jump.

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The bones hold up her body so she can stand, the ribs keep her brain safe, and the femur works with muscles so she can run.

Question 3

Liam is writing a short note for his classmates about why his skeleton is important. Which of the following notes explains all three jobs of the skeleton correctly?

Accepted Answer

My skeleton holds up my body so I can stand, the skull keeps my brain safe, and the bones work with muscles so I can move.

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My skeleton gives me energy, the pelvis protects my lungs, and the femur helps me hear.

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My skeleton protects my heart, the spine gives me strength, and my bones make my skin smooth.

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My skeleton keeps my body shape, the ribs protect my stomach, and the bones let me think.

Try three questions

Which sentence correctly describes all three things your skeleton does for you?

Emma wrote four sentences about the three jobs of the skeleton. Which sentence correctly describes all three jobs, using the right bone and organ examples?

Liam is writing a short note for his classmates about why his skeleton is important. Which of the following notes explains all three jobs of the skeleton correctly?

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