GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

GENERAL SCIENCE

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How many bones make up the human skeleton?
A
122
B
206
C
more than 600
D
about 100, 000
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Bones provide the structure for our bodies. The adult human skeleton is made up of 206 bones. These include the bones of the skull, spine (vertebrae), ribs, arms and legs. Bones are made of connective tissue reinforced with calcium and specialised bone cells.

Detailed explanation-2: -There are 206 bones in an adult human skeleton. The skeleton is made up of the bones of the: skull, spine, chest, arms, pelvis, hands, legs, and feet. Where a number follows the name of the bone in brackets, this indicates how many of that bone are in the human skeleton.

Detailed explanation-3: -These bones give your body structure, let you move in many ways, protect your internal organs, and more. It’s time to look at all your bones-the adult human body has 206 of them!

Detailed explanation-4: -How many bones are in the human body? On average, there are 206 bones in the human skeleton. A baby has over 300 bones, some of which fuse together as the individual grows. Variation means that an adult human may have between 200 and 210 bones in their body.

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