7.2.1 — Multiple Choice Questions
Q.A child has__________bones.
(i) 206
(ii) 213
(iii) 270
(iv) 300
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Start your 14-day free trial to unlock the full solution →A body has around 300 bones at birth, reducing to 206 in a full-grown adult, as several bones fuse together over time.
The chapter states this directly: "A human body has around 300 bones at the time of birth which decreases to 206 bones in a full-grown human as some bones get fused together." The question asks about "a child," which is closer to the birth/early-growth count (300) than the final, fully-fused adult count (206) — fusion is a …
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