Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region IV-A CALABARZON
Division of Rizal
Rodriguez Sub-Office
KASIGLAHAN VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1st SUMMATIVE TEST in SCIENCE 6
I. Read each item carefully and choose the letter of the best answer.
1. Which of the following is Not a function of the skeletal system?
A. It protects the delicate organs of the body.
B. It supports the body.
C. It transports food to the different parts of the body.
D. It enables the body to move.
2. What is the function of the axial skeleton?
A. It aids in the movement of the body.
B. It connects the muscles to the skeleton.
C. It protects the delicate organs of the body.
D. It acts as a shock absorber.
3. Which of the following bones protect the brain?
A. Backbone B. Hip bone C. Ribs D. Skull
4. Which of the following components of the skeletal system holds two bones together?
A. Cartilage B. Joint C. Ligament D. Tendon
5. Which of the following protect the heart and lungs from injury?
A. Skull and breast bone C. Ribs and collarbones
B. Shoulder blade and collarbones D. Pelvic bone
II. Identify the kind of muscle that is involved in the given activity. Choose the correct letter.
A. Skeletal muscle B. Smooth muscle C. Cardiac muscle
________6. Digestion of food
________7. Blinking of the eye
________8. Writing
________9. Helping the blood flow
________10. Beating of the heart
III. True or False
_______11. Arms has Voluntary muscles.
_______12. The muscles become strong when they are not used.
_______13. The axial skeleton is composed of bones that protect like the skull, backbone and ribs.
_______14. The appendicular skeleton is composed of bones that aid movement that include collarbones,
shoulder blades, bones of the arms, legs and hips.
_______15. The hipbone connects the backbone and the legs.
_______16. The bones do not separate even if they do a lot of movement because cartilage hold them together.
_______17. Tendons connect a muscle to a bone.
_______18. The muscles give us shape and mass. They support the skeleton and keep it steady.
_______19. Smooth muscles are found in the walls of blood vessels, helping the blood flow.
_______20. Cardiac muscles are involuntary muscles present only in the heart.