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Biology Question on locomotion and movement

Number of cervical vertebrae in camel is

A

more than that of rabbit

B

less than that of rabbit

C

same as that of whale

D

more than that of horse.

Answer

same as that of whale

Explanation

Solution

The vast majority of mammals have seven cervical vertebrae (neck bones), including camel, bats, giraffes, whales, and humans. The few exceptions include the manatee and the two-toed sloth, which each have only six cervical vertebrae, and the three-toed sloth with nine cervical vertebrae.