The human skeleton – True or false

The human skeleton – True or false

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The video debunks the myth that giraffes have more neck bones than humans. Both giraffes and humans have seven neck vertebrae, but giraffes' vertebrae are significantly longer.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common misconception about the number of neck bones in giraffes compared to humans?

Giraffes and humans have the same number of neck bones.

Giraffes have more neck bones than humans.

Giraffes have no neck bones.

Giraffes have fewer neck bones than humans.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many neck vertebrae do giraffes and humans each have?

8

7

6

5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following statements is true about giraffe necks?

Giraffes have more neck vertebrae than humans.

Giraffes have no neck vertebrae.

Giraffes have the same number of neck vertebrae as humans.

Giraffes have fewer neck vertebrae than humans.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main difference between giraffe and human neck vertebrae?

Giraffes have more flexible vertebrae.

Giraffes have thicker vertebrae.

Giraffes have longer vertebrae.

Giraffes have shorter vertebrae.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do giraffes appear to have longer necks than humans?

They have more neck vertebrae.

Their neck vertebrae are longer.

Their neck vertebrae are shorter.

Their neck vertebrae are more numerous.