Our Amazing Skeleton

A Grade 4 science worksheet exploring the human skeleton, its parts, and its functions.

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Multiple ChoiceFill in the BlanksTrue / FalseShort AnswerCustom

Standards

4-LS1-1

Topics

skeletonboneshuman bodysciencegrade 4

7 sections · Free to use · Printable

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.

1. What is the main job of your skeleton?

To help you digest food

To protect your organs and give your body shape

To pump blood around your body

To help you breathe

2. Which of these is NOT a bone?

Skull

Muscle

Rib

Femur

1. The place where two bones meet is called a .

2. Your backbone is also called your .

3. The bones in your head that protect your brain are called the .

1. Babies have fewer bones than adults.

True

False

2. Bones are alive and can grow and repair themselves.

True

False

1. Name two things you can do to keep your bones strong and healthy.

Label the following parts of the skeleton:

1. (Skull)

2. (Rib cage)

3. (Spine)

4. (Femur)