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ICSE · Class 9 · Biology

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Which of the following is the longest bone in the human body?

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How many bones are present in the human skull including the ear bones?

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The joint between the skull bones is an example of which type of joint?

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How many pairs of ribs are there in the human body?

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Which of the following are functions of the human skeleton? (Select all correct answers)

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Provides support and shape to the body, Protects internal organs, Forms blood cells, Stores calcium and phosphorus

The skeleton has six main functions: support and shape, protection, movement, leverage, blood cell formation, and storage of calcium and phosphorus. It does not produce digestive enzymes.

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Which components make up the human skeleton? (Select all correct answers)

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Bones, Cartilages, Ligaments

The skeleton consists of bones (hard framework), cartilages (supporting structures), and ligaments (bind bones together). Muscles and tendons are part of the muscular system.

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The elbow joint is an example of which type of joint?

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Hinge joint

The elbow joint is a hinge joint that allows movement in only one plane, like a door hinge. It allows bending and straightening of the arm.

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Which of the following bones are part of the appendicular skeleton? (Select all correct answers)

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Femur, Humerus, Scapula

The appendicular skeleton includes bones of limbs and girdles. Femur (leg), humerus (arm), and scapula (shoulder girdle) belong to this. Ribs and skull are part of axial skeleton.

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What are the important topics in Skeleton Movement and Locomotion for ICSE Class 9 Biology?
Key topics in Skeleton Movement and Locomotion include Functions of the Human Skeleton, Bone Structure and Types of Bones, Human Skeleton and Its Divisions, Joints and Their Types. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 9 exams.
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