Printable ScholarSkeletal System Quiz
Can you find all 13 bones? Tap the dot on each bone we name. Three tries each.
Skeletal System Quiz
13 bones. We name one, you tap its dot on the skeleton. Three tries each.
For class: type your name, then take a screenshot of this card.
How to play
Press Start. The name of a bone shows at the top: tap the dot on that bone. Right on the first try turns it green and writes its name on the picture; right after a miss turns it amber; after three misses it turns red and the quiz moves on. When you finish, practice just the bones you missed.
The 13 bones in this quiz
- Skull Protects the brain and gives the face its shape.
- Mandible The lower jaw. It moves when you chew and talk.
- Ribs Curved bones that form a cage around the heart and lungs.
- Humerus The upper arm bone, from the shoulder to the elbow.
- Radius The forearm bone on the thumb side.
- Pelvis The hip bones. The legs join the body here.
- Femur The thigh bone. It is the longest bone in the body.
- Fibula The thinner of the two lower-leg bones.
- Clavicle The collarbone. It joins the shoulder to the chest.
- Sternum The breastbone, a flat bone at the front of the chest.
- Spine The backbone, a column of small bones called vertebrae.
- Ulna The forearm bone on the little-finger side.
- Tibia The shinbone, the larger of the two lower-leg bones.
Study on paper first
Print the labeled skeletal system diagram to study, then try the blank version on the same page: write in every bone you know and check it against the labeled one. The page also has a skeletal system worksheet with an answer key.
Teaching this topic?
The Skeletal System teaching pack has everything for the lesson: lesson slides, guided notes and 8 printables with every answer key (grades 4 to 6). Free by email. Use this game as the warm-up or the review.
Questions
How many bones are in the human body?
An adult has 206 bones. A newborn baby has about 270, and some of them join together as the child grows. This quiz asks 13 of the main bones that are taught first.
How is the score worked out?
Your score is the share of bones you found on the first try. A bone you find on the second or third try turns amber and does not count toward the score; after three misses it turns red and the quiz moves on.
Can my class use this?
Yes, free, with no sign-up and no ads. At the end, students type their name and take a screenshot of the result card (score, time and date) to hand in.