The cartilages are harder than bones.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B False
Cartilage
Cartilage is a form of non-vascular connective tissue that can be found all over the body.
Cartilages are less rigid than bones and can be bent more easily.
Cartilage and bone are highly specialized forms of connective tissue.
Both are made up of extracellular matrix-encased cells.
Cartilage is a thin, avascular, flexible, and compressive-force-resistant connective tissue.

Final answer: The given statement is False.

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Indicate true (T) or false (F) for the following sentences.

(a) Movement and locomotion of all animals is exactly the same. ( )

(b) Cartilages are harder than bones. ( )

(d) The fore arm has two bones. ( )

(e) Cockroaches have an outer skeleton. ( )

Cartilages are harder than bones.

Question 2.2

Indicate true (T) and false (F) among the following sentences.
The cartilages are harder than bones. ( )

The bones are harder and stronger than cartilage. Give reason.

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