Sharks have ________________ skeletons, while salmon have _______________ skeletons.

a. cartilaginous; bony
b. vertebrate; chordate
c. lobe-finned; ray-finned
d. chordate; vertebrate
e. bony; cartilaginous


Ans: a. cartilaginous; bony

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