Which bones protects the spinal cord?

Flat

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Irregular

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Long

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A Irregular
Irregular bones have complex shape and hence, cannot be classified as long, short or flat. Their shape is due to the function they carry out it the body. They provide mechanical support to the body but also protect the spinal cord. Therefore, (b) is the correct answer.

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