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Body Movements — Concept Maps

Gujarat Board · Class 6 · Science

3 concept maps of Body Movements for Gujarat Board Class 6 Science, each also written out as a text outline. Maps: Body Movements: Complete Concept Map.

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3 Concept Maps

Body Movements: Complete Concept Map

Body Movements: Complete Concept Map

The map in words

  • Body Movements
    • Human Body Structure
      • Skeleton
        • 206 bones in adults
        • Gives shape to body
        • Protects organs
      • Joints
        • Ball and socket
        • Hinge joint
        • Pivotal joint
        • Fixed joint
      • Muscles
        • Work in pairs
        • Contract and relax
        • Pull bones
      • Cartilage
        • Flexible material
        • In joints
        • In ears and nose
    • Major Skeletal Components
      • Skull
        • Protects brain
      • Backbone
        • 33 vertebrae
        • Protects spinal cord
      • Rib Cage
        • 12 pairs of ribs
        • Protects heart and lungs
      • Pelvic Bones
        • Support organs
      • Shoulder Bones
        • Enable arm movement
    • Types of Joints
      • Ball and Socket
        • Shoulder
        • Hip
        • Full rotation
      • Hinge Joint
        • Elbow
        • Knee
        • Back and forth
      • Pivotal Joint
        • Head and neck
        • Rotation and turning
      • Fixed Joint
        • Skull bones
        • No movement
    • Animal Locomotion
      • Human
        • Walk and run
      • Fish
        • Streamlined body
        • Swim in loops
      • Birds
        • Hollow light bones
        • Strong chest muscles
        • Fly with wings
      • Snakes
        • Many vertebrae
        • Slither in loops
      • Earthworms
        • No bones
        • Muscle contractions
        • Bristles for grip
      • Snails
        • Muscular foot
        • Slow movement
      • Cockroaches
        • Outer skeleton
        • Six legs
        • Wings for flight

Body Movements – Complete Chapter Overview

Body Movements – Complete Chapter Overview

The map in words

  • Body Movements
    • Human Skeleton
      • Skull
        • Protects Brain
        • Fixed Joints
      • Backbone
        • 33 Vertebrae
        • Allows Bending
      • Rib Cage
        • 12 Pairs of Ribs
        • Protects Heart and Lungs
      • Pelvic Bones
        • Below Stomach
      • Shoulder Bones
      • Cartilage
        • Softer than Bone
        • Found at Joints and Ear
    • Types of Joints
      • Ball and Socket
        • Shoulder and Hip
        • All Directions
      • Pivotal
        • Neck and Head
        • Rotation Only
      • Hinge
        • Elbow and Knee
        • One Direction
      • Fixed
        • Skull Bones
        • No Movement
    • Muscles
      • Work in Pairs
      • Only Pull Never Push
      • Biceps and Triceps
    • Animal Movements
      • Earthworm
        • No Bones
        • Bristles for Grip
        • Muscle Contraction
      • Snail
        • Muscular Foot
        • Shell Dragged Along
      • Cockroach
        • Outer Skeleton
        • 3 Pairs of Legs
        • 2 Pairs of Wings
      • Fish
        • Streamlined Body
        • S Shaped Swimming
        • Fins for Balance
      • Bird
        • Hollow Light Bones
        • Flight Muscles
        • Wings Modified Forelimbs
      • Snake
        • Long Backbone
        • Body Loops
        • Presses Ground

Body Movements – Chapter Overview

Body Movements – Chapter Overview

The map in words

  • Body Movements
    • Human Body
      • Joints
        • Ball and Socket
          • Shoulder
          • Hip
        • Pivotal
          • Neck
        • Hinge
          • Elbow
          • Knee
        • Fixed
          • Skull
      • Skeleton
        • Skull
        • Backbone 33 vertebrae
        • Rib Cage 12 pairs
        • Shoulder Bones
        • Pelvic Bones
        • Hand and Leg Bones
      • Cartilage
        • Ear
        • Nose
        • Joints
      • Muscles
        • Work in Pairs
        • Can Only Pull
        • Contract and Relax
    • Animal Gait
      • Earthworm
        • Muscles
        • Bristles
        • No Bones
      • Snail
        • Muscular Foot
        • Shell Dragged
      • Cockroach
        • Outer Skeleton
        • 3 Pairs of Legs
        • 2 Pairs of Wings
      • Birds
        • Hollow Bones
        • Wings
        • Flight Muscles
      • Fish
        • Streamlined Body
        • Tail Fins
        • Sideways Loops
      • Snake
        • Many Bones
        • Sideways Loops
        • Slithers

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Body Movements for Gujarat Board Class 6 Science?
Key topics in Body Movements include Joints – Where Bones Meet, The Human Skeleton – Bones and Cartilage, Muscles – The Movers of Bones, Gait of Animals – How Different Animals Move. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 6 exams.
What do the concept maps for Body Movements show?
The 3 maps show how the ideas in Body Movements connect: Body Movements: Complete Concept Map; Body Movements – Complete Chapter Overview. Each map is also written out as an outline on this page.
How should I revise Body Movements for Class 6 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 45 practice questions on Body Movements. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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