Which of the Following Statements About Support Structures Is True

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about support structures is true?

• A) Heavier organisms have delicate skeletons relative to their body weight.
• B) The support structures of heavier organisms account for a higher percentage of their body weight than those of lighter organisms.
• C) Heavier organisms have stronger skeletons, relative to their body weight, than lighter organisms do.
• D) Skeleton weight does not reflect body weight.

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