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Which one of the following is not a characteristic of the intercellular material of cartilage?

A
Solid
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Pliable
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Resists compression
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Hard
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Solution

The correct option is D Hard
The intercellular material of cartilage is soft, solid, pliable and resists compression. Most of the cartilages in vertebrate embryos are replaced by bones in adults. They are found in the tip of the nose, outer ear joints, between adjacent bones of the vertebral column, limbs and hands in adults.

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