NEET Biology question

**Statement 1:** Bone is the hardest tissue of the body. **Statement 2:** Hardness of the bone is due to the calcification of its matrix.

(A)Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is correct explanation for AssertionCorrect
(B)Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is not correct explanation for Assertion
(C)Assertion is True, Reason is False
(D)Assertion is False, Reason is True

Answer: (A)

Solution

Bone is indeed the hardest tissue in the body (statement 1, true), and this hardness results from its calcified matrix, rich in calcium salts and

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Question ID VK-110993