Question:
Give an example of pivotal joint.
Answer:
The joint of skull with backbone.
Body Movements
Q 1.
Name organs that are protected by the rib cage?
Q 2.
Which part of the cockroach help in flying?
Q 5.
Name a bird which can swim in water.
Q 6.
Give two examples of ball and socket joint.
Q 7.
What do you mean by streamlined?
Q 8.
What are joints? Write the names of various types of joints.
Q 9.
Name the various types of joint.
Q 10.
Why are fractured bones plastered?
Q 11.
Give two examples of hinge joints.
Q 12.
Name the parts of the body which help in movement.
Q 13.
Name two animals which move without bones.
Q 14.
If there are no joints then will it be possible to move?
Q 15.
What is cavity in bone?
Q 16.
Write two ways by which we may know the shape of human skeleton.
Q 17.
Name a bird which can swim in water.
Q 18.
If you tie a scale with your arm, are you able to bend your elbow?
Q 19.
What are pelvic bones?
Q 20.
Name the places where two parts of the body are seen to be joined together.
Q 21.
Name the organ in cockroach which helps in walking.
Q 23.
What do you mean by fractured bone?
Q 24.
Give an example of fixed joint.
Q 26.
Write the differences between bones and cartilage.
Q 27.
At which part does the arm rotate?
Q 28.
Indicate ‘true' and false' among the following sentences:
(a) The movement and locomotion of all animals is exactly the same.
(b) The cartilages are harder than bones.
(c) The finger bones do not have joints.
(d) The fore arm has two bones.
(e) Cockroaches have an outer skeleton.
Q 29.
Answer the following questions:
(a) What is a ball and socket joint?
(b) Which of the skull bones are movable?
(c) Why can our elbow not move backwards?
Q 30.
What do you mean by movement?
Q 31.
Name the three components of skeleton.
Q 32.
What are cartilages?
Q 33.
How many types of joints are there?
Q 34.
Can we bend our body at every part?
Q 35.
Name three animals that have streamlined body.
Q 36.
How does the snake move?
Q 37.
Why do we need two muscles together to move a bone?
Q 38.
If there are no joints then will it be possible to move?
Q 39.
How is a bird's body adapted for flying?
Q 40.
Give an example of gliding joint.
Q 41.
Give an example of pivotal joint.
Q 42.
Many people suffer from a problem called arthritis. Explain its connection with movement.
Q 43.
Give an example of animal which can walk, climb and fly in the air.
Q 44.
What are shoulder bones?
Q 45.
Name the three components of skeleton.
Q 46.
How does the snail move?
Q 47.
Fill in the blanks:
(a) Joints of the bones help in the_____________ of the body.
(b) A combination of bones and cartilages forms the_______________ of the body.
(c) The bones at the elbow are joined by a______________
(d) The contraction of the____________ pulls the bones during
Q 48.
What is skeleton? Draw a diagram to show the human skeleton.
Q 49.
How does fish move in water?
Q 50.
Match the items in column I with one or more items of column II:
| Column I |
Column II |
| (i) Upper jaw |
(a) have fins on the body |
| (ii) Fish |
(b) has an outer skeleton |
| (iii) Ribs |
(c) can fly in the air |
| (iv) Snail |
(d) is an immovable joint |
| (v) Cockroach |
(e) protect the heart |
| |
(f) shows very slow movement |
| |
(g) have a streamlined body |
