HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW ABOUT YOUR BONES?
Answers on next page.
| 1. | The smallest bones in the body are found in the ear. | T or F ? |
| 2. | Over half the bones in your body are located in your back. | T or F ? |
| 3. | There is only one bone in your body that is not connected to another bone. | T or F ? |
| 4. | Bone is the hardest substance in your body. | T or F ? |
| 5. | You are taller in the morning than you are in the evening. | T or F ? |
| 6. | You don't need a cast for a broken rib. | T or F ? |
| 7. | Most of your bone is made of water. | T or F ? |
| 8. | About 50% of the critters on earth do not have a backbone or spine. | T or F ? |
| 9. | You have fewer bones when you are born than when you die. | T or F ? |
| 10. | 1 out of 20 people in the world has an extra rib. | T or F ? |
| 11. | The more you exercise your muscles, the stronger your bones become. | T or F ? |
| 12. | The only time you can truly "Sit up straight" is when you are a baby. | T or F ? |
| 13. | Elderly individuals may develop an
even greater natural curvature of the spine, which is not actually a sign of disease. |
T or F ? |
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