Biology final exam – 8th grade

1. The scientific method could be useful for arthrology when their scientist are researching…

A. The study of the motion

B. The study of the joints.

C. The observation of the muscles

D. The observations of the muscles.

2.What of the following, is a possible question for a kinesiology’s research?

A. How many bones does a human have?

B. How do leg movements during exercise help you to lose weight?

C. Who was the first person that wanted to develop a research related to the motion of the human
body?

D. How the bone cancer affects the joints?

3. An example of an observation is…

A. Hear the sounds of the heart

B. Count the number of bones.

C. Know how many bones do we have.

D. Write the number of movements that an elbow can do.

4. The locomotor system…

A. Regulates the blood levels.

B. Generates the movement of the human body.

C. Keeps the organelles of the eukaryotic cells in their place.

D. Generates the movement in the human body.

5. The skeletal system has the function of…

A. produce O2

B. Generate the voluntary movements.

C. Protect the organs and give support to the human body.

D. Store minerals into the cartilages.

6. Which of the following images does not have each of the bones correctly named?

A.

B.
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D.

7. In the musculoskeletal system the muscles…

A. Generates the voluntary movements of the human body.

B. Hold the internal organs.

C. Circulates the blood across the body.

D. Generates the voluntary movements and maintains the posture of the human body.
8.What are the names of the following muscles?

A. I: Pectorals

II: Sartorius

III: Frontalis

IV: Rectus femoris

V: Biceps

B. I: Rectus femoris

II: Sartorius

III: Biceps

IV: Pectorals

V: Frontalis
C. I: Frontalis

II: Pectorals

III: Biceps

IV: Sartorius

V: Rectus femoris

D. I: Rectus femoris

II: Sartorius

III: Frontalis

IV: Biceps

V: Pectorals

9. We could find a movable joint in…

A. Our skull.

B. Between our vertebrae.

C. Our elbows.

D. Our nose.

10. In a sprain…

A. Your tendons are stretched or torn.

B. Your ligaments are stretched or torn.

C. Your immobile joints are stretched or torn.

D. Your cartilages are torn.

11. A dislocated joint can be:

A. Visibly normal.

B. just visibly bruising.

C. Visibly deformed or out of place.

D. Visibly deformed or out of place.

12. Which of the following are symptoms of scoliosis?

A. One hip higher than the other and uneven shoulders

B. Every single joint is visibly deformed.

C. Skin discoloration.

D. Visibly normal but very painful knees.

13. The following is a difference between a tendon and a ligament…

A. The tendon is a connexion between muscle to bone and the ligament is a connexion between
bone to bone.

B. The ligament is a connexion between muscle to bone and the tendon is a connexion between
bone to bone

C. A tendon is a connexion between muscle to bone and a ligament is a smooth and elastic tissue.

D. None of the above.

14. We could find cartilages in…

A. Our nose, intervertebral discs and in our bronchial tubes.

B. Our skull.

C. Our ligaments.

D. Our tendons.