Musculoskeletal System Worksheet
Explore the fascinating world of the human musculoskeletal system with this Grade 6 science worksheet. Learn about bones, muscles, and their functions.
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will test your knowledge of the human musculoskeletal system.
1. What are the three main components of the musculoskeletal system?
2. Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeletal system?
Provide support for the body
Protect internal organs
Produce vitamin D
Allow movement
3. Muscles work in to move bones.
4. The skull protects the .
5. Tendons connect bones to other bones.
True
False
6. Label the major parts of the human skeleton shown in the diagram below and briefly explain the function of two labeled parts.

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