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Question

The wish bone of birds is

A
Sternum
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B
Scapula
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C
Coracoid
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D
Clavicle
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Solution

The correct option is D Clavicle
The furcula also known as wishbone is a forked bone found in birds and some other animals, and is formed by the fusion of the two clavicles. In birds, its main function is, in the strengthening of the thoracic skeleton to withstand the rigors of flight.
Therefore, the correct answer is option D.

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