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WAEC Biology 1991 (August) Question 7

Question 7

Support and Movement

The following are functions of the skeleton except

  1. A.providing support for the body
  2. B.protection of delicate internal organs
  3. C.maintenance of the shape of the body
  4. D.providing attachment for muscles
  5. E.controlling growth rate in animals
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Answer: E (controlling growth rate in animals)

Explanation

Growth rate is controlled by hormones (e.g. growth hormone), not by the skeleton.