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Standard IX
Biology
Skeletal System
The nature of...
Question
The _________ nature of vertebral column gives it flexibility and support.
A
curved
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straight
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Solution
The correct option is
A
curved
It is the curved nature of the vertebral column which helps us to lift heavy loads.
If our vertebral column was straight, we wouldn’t have been able to bend or move easily like we do, nor would we have been able to lift heavy loads.
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