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WAEC Biology 1996 Question 10

Question 10

Support and Movement

Study the list below and use it to answer questions 10-12
The vertebral column of mammals consists of the following:
I. Lumbar vertebrae II. Thoracic vertebrae III. Caudal vertebrae IV. Cervical vertebrae V. Sacral vertebrae.
Which of the following are found immediately next to the skull?

  1. A.I
  2. B.II
  3. C.III
  4. D.IV
  5. E.V
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (IV)

Explanation

The cervical vertebrae (neck) are joined to the skull.