Grade 3 – Science
1. Look at the food chain and answer the questions in your classwork.
2. Complete the Identification key
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3. Circle the letter of the correct answer.
1. Bones and joints form a structure called
a. Muscular System b. Skeletal System c. Bone System
2. The point where our bones meet is called
a. Ligament b. Tendon c. Joint
3. Which group of bones protect our internal organs?
a. Pelvic Bone, Skull and Ribcage c. Spine, Femur, Humerus
b. Skull and Ribcage
4. Give the 3 main functions of the skeleton:
a. …………………………………………………………………................................
b. …………………………………………………………………................................
c. …………………………………………………………………................................
5. Humans are born with 300 bones but as adults it is reduced to 206 bones. What
caused this decrease?
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