The number of cervical vertebrae present in giraffe is
A
14
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B
5
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C
4
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D
12
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E
7
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Solution
The correct option is E 7 Although giraffes have extremely long necks, they only have seven cervical vertebrae, which is the same number found in humans, however, each one can be over ten inches (25.4 centimeters) long.