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QuizMultiple Choice

The Skeletal, Muscular, and Nervous Systems

Question 5 • Foundations of Personal Wellness A

Bones are composed mostly of __________.

Answer
A
magnesium
B
vitamins
C
calcium
D
cartilage

Explanation

Bones contain a hard mineral material made largely of calcium phosphate, which gives them strength. Of the choices, calcium is the best answer. Cartilage is a different, softer connective tissue, and magnesium and vitamins are not the main material bones are composed of.

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