Question

What is a function of the backbone in animals?

Answer 1

The correct answer is C or It surrounds the spinal cord.

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Answer 2

The backbone in animals (vertebrates), known as the vertebral column, is important to protect their spinal cord. The cord is necessary to allow communication with, and movement of, the lower parts of the body. The column also provides support to the axial (central) skeleton for posture.