BECE Basic Science 2023 Objective — Question 56

Question 56 of 119 from the Basic Education Certificate Examination (Junior WAEC) (BECE) Basic Science 2023 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

The postural deformity leading to bending of lumbar spine beyond normal level is

A. flat foot.
B. knock knee.
C. kyphosis.
D. lordosis.Correct
E. scoliosis.

Explanation

Excessive inward curve of the lower (lumbar) spine is lordosis. Kyphosis is a curve of the upper back.

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