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WAEC Biology 2009 Objective — Question 11

Question 11 of 60 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Biology 2009 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The axial skeleton is composed of the

  • A. A. skull and vertebral columnCorrect
  • B. B. limbs and girdles
  • C. C. atlas and axis
  • D. D. radius and ulna

Explanation

The axial skeleton comprises the skull, the vertebral column, the sternum and the ribs, while the appendicular skeleton comprises the limbs and the limb girdles.

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