Question 17
(a) Unscramble the jumbled words and write them in the blank spaces provided.
(i) neosb ____
(ii) tnemevom _____
(iii) iontcaronct _____
(iv) lsecsum _____
(v) arctigeal _____
(vi) epahs ______
(vii) sangro inerlan _____
(viii) laxaeriont _____
(b) Read the following paragraph and fill in the blanks using the words you unscrambled.
...(i)... and ...(ii)... form the skeleton of the human body. They provide the framework, give ...(iii)... to the body and help in ...(iv)... . They protect the ...(v)... . The bones are moved by alternate ...(vi)... and ...(vii).... of two sets of ...(viii)... attached to them.
Part (a): Unscrambled words:
(i) neosb - bones
(ii) tnemevom - movement
(iii) iontcaronct - contraction
(iv) lsecsum - muscles
(v) arctigeal - cartilage
(vi) epahs - shape
(vii) sangro inerlan - internal organs
(viii) laxaeriont - relaxation
Part (b): Framework of the body:
Final answer: Bones and cartilage form the skeleton of the human body. They provide the framework, give shape to the body and help in movement. They protect the internal organs. The bones are moved by alternate contraction and relaxation of two sets of muscles attached to them.