NUTRITION
THE HUMAN BODY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Babies have more bones than adults
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -It may be difficult to imagine when looking at a tiny newborn baby, but that infant has around 300 bones-and those bones are growing and changing shape every day. Adults, on the other hand, have 206 bones, which make up about 15 percent of their body weight.
Detailed explanation-2: -The skeleton is made up of bones, the bones help in protecting the organs of the body. It also helps the locomotion of the organism. An adult human consists of 206 bones in the body, whereas a baby has 300 bones in the body.
Detailed explanation-3: -Most unfused bones are in a newborn’s skull, but by late adolescence, all bones are fully formed and have fused together. Question: Babies have more bones than adults.
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