How many bones are present in the body of a newly born infant?
A
206
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B
300
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C
260
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D
350
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Solution
The correct option is B 300 New born babies have around 300 bones. A baby's skeleton is mostly made up of cartilage. By adulthood, the skeleton has just 206 bones.