_________________ are the curved bones which form the rib cage.

Spine

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Ribs

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Skull

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is B Ribs
Ribs are the long curved bones which form the rib cage. In most tetrapods, ribs surround the chest, enabling the lungs to expand and thus facilitate breathing by expanding the chest cavity. Therefore, (b) is the correct answer.

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Give one word for:

(a) The lakhs of little sacs in the lungs.

(b) A muscle forming the floor of the rib-cage.

(d) The bag like part of the alimentary canal.

(e) A juice produced in the small intestine.

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