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ZOO 101 ZOO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

Edentata (edentates) are remarkable for having sacral vertebrae numbering up to:
Options
A 3–5
B 5
C 7
D 10
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Sacral vertebrae are usually 3–5, but can be up to 10 in Edentata (anteaters, sloths, armadillos), providing additional pelvic support.

Hint

Which group has an unusually high number of fused sacral vertebrae?

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