Calcified cartilage is found in humans in.

Head of femur

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Pectoral girdle

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Ribs and sternum

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Both A and B

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Solution

The correct option is D Head of femur
Head of femur supports the body structure and thus femur's head needs to be strong. The cartilage present at the head of femur gets calcified.
Thus, the answer is (A).

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