How Many Bones Are Contained in the Skull

question 144

Multiple Choice

How many bones are contained in the skull?

• A) 8
• B) 14
• C) 22
• D) 24

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Definitions:

Green Algae

A large and diverse group of photosynthetic, often aquatic plant-like organisms, important in the ecological balance of many freshwater and marine environments.

Charophytes

Group of green algae closely related to land plants.

Molecular Data

Information obtained at the molecular level, such as DNA sequences, that is used in various fields including genetics and systematics.

Archaeplastids

A group in the eukaryotic tree of life that includes red algae, green algae, and land plants, characterized by the presence of plastids with a double membrane.