JAMB Biology 2013 Question 30

Question 30

Support and Movement

The main structure in vertebrates that supports and protects the body is the

  1. A.ligament.
  2. B.muscle.
  3. C.joint.
  4. D.skeleton.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (skeleton.)

Explanation

The skeleton gives the body its shape, supports it and protects organs such as the brain, heart and lungs.