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Question
In turtle, the correct sequence of bony plates, on each side of the plastron in the antero-posterior direction is
Correct Answer
Option B is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
The plastron of a turtle is the ventral part of the shell. The correct sequence of bony plates on each side from anterior to posterior is: gular, humeral, pectoral, abdominal, femoral, and anal. This arrangement is consistent across most turtle species.
Hint
Recall the anatomical order of the bony plates that make up the underside of a turtle's shell.