The external or internal framework which provides support to the body is called __________.
A
Supportive chord
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B
Tendons
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C
Skeleton
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D
Muscles
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Solution
The correct option is C Skeleton The external or internal framework which provides support to the body is called skeleton. It is of two types exoskeleton and endoskeleton. The lower group and animals possesses only exoskeleton for protection e.g. Cockroach while higher animals possess both e.g. Fish.