EVERYDAY SCIENCE

SCIENCE

SKELETAL SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeleton?
A
Production of blood cells
B
Gives the body form
C
Protects internal organs
D
Generates heat
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Final answer: The production of body heat is not a function of the skeletal system.

Detailed explanation-2: -Option D:production of body heat: The skeleton serves six major functions: support, movement, protection, production of blood cells, storage of minerals and endocrine regulations. Hence, production of body heat is not a function of the skeletal system. Thus, the answer is option D:Production of body heat.

Detailed explanation-3: -All organisms with skeletal muscle have an inherent ability to generate heat.

Detailed explanation-4: -So, the correct answer is ‘Production of body heat.

Detailed explanation-5: -It gives the body its shape, allows movement, makes blood cells, provides protection for organs and stores minerals.

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