Which of the Following Statements Is Correct

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

• A)Small mammals are more constrained by evolutionary history than large mammals.
• B)In vertebrates,connective tissue and bones are the most important elastic energy stores.
• C)Collagen of small mammals has very different properties than collagen of large mammals.
• D)Smaller animals store more elastic energy during movement than larger animals.

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