Multiple choice general knowledge

How many bones are there in an adult human being?

  1. 210

  2. 260

  3. 206

  4. 300
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Adult humans typically have 206 bones, though babies are born with around 270 that fuse together during growth. The adult skeleton includes axial bones (skull, spine, ribs) and appendicular bones (limbs, girdles). Options A, B, and D are incorrect - 210, 260, and 300 are not the correct counts.

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