Body Movements – CBSE Class 6 Science MCQs
Body Movements – CBSE Class 6 Science MCQs
Class: 6
Subject: Science
Section: Human Body & Movement
Topic: Body Movements
Board: CBSE (Based on NCERT Syllabus)
Subject: Science
Section: Human Body & Movement
Topic: Body Movements
Board: CBSE (Based on NCERT Syllabus)
These Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) are designed strictly as per the NCERT syllabus, making them ideal for CBSE Class 6 Science examination preparation. Each question includes detailed explanations for concept clarity.
1. Movement of body parts is possible due to:
Answer: B. Bones & muscles
Bones provide framework while muscles contract to create movement.
Bones provide framework while muscles contract to create movement.
2. The framework of bones is called:
Answer: B. Skeleton
The skeleton gives shape and support to the body.
The skeleton gives shape and support to the body.
3. Adult humans have how many bones?
Answer: B. 206
An adult human skeleton consists of 206 bones.
An adult human skeleton consists of 206 bones.
4. Joints are places where:
Answer: B. Bones meet
Joints allow different types of movement.
Joints allow different types of movement.
5. Ball and socket joint is found in:
Answer: C. Shoulder
It allows movement in all directions.
It allows movement in all directions.
6. Hinge joint is present in:
Answer: C. Elbow
It allows back and forth movement.
It allows back and forth movement.
7. Fixed joints are found in:
Answer: A. Skull
Skull bones are fused and immovable.
Skull bones are fused and immovable.
8. Muscles are attached to bones by:
Answer: B. Tendons
Tendons connect muscles to bones.
Tendons connect muscles to bones.
9. Bones are connected to bones by:
Answer: B. Ligaments
Ligaments hold bones together at joints.
Ligaments hold bones together at joints.
10. Fish move with the help of:
Answer: C. Fins
Fins help fish swim and balance.
Fins help fish swim and balance.
11. Birds fly using:
Answer: B. Wings
Wings help in flight.
Wings help in flight.
12. Snakes move by:
Answer: B. Slithering
They move using body muscles and scales.
They move using body muscles and scales.
13. Earthworms move using:
Answer: C. Muscles & bristles
Bristles help grip soil.
Bristles help grip soil.
14. Cockroach walks using:
Answer: C. 6 legs
It is an insect with three pairs of legs.
It is an insect with three pairs of legs.
15. Backbone is also called:
Answer: C. Vertebral column
It supports body and protects spinal cord.
It supports body and protects spinal cord.
16. Animals without backbone are:
Answer: B. Invertebrates
Example: Earthworm.
Example: Earthworm.
17. Rib cage protects:
Answer: B. Heart & lungs
It forms protective cage.
It forms protective cage.
18. Cartilage is softer than:
Answer: B. Bone
It provides flexibility.
It provides flexibility.
19. Example of cartilage is found in:
Answer: C. Both
Nose and ear contain cartilage.
Nose and ear contain cartilage.
20. Movement in animals depends on:
Answer: D. All of these
All work together for body movement.
All work together for body movement.
