Which of the following is a disadvantage of animal endoskeletons?

AEndoskeletons allow organisms to grow large in size.
BEndoskeletons don't need to be molted as an organism grows.
CEndoskeletons enable a variety of movements, including swimming, crawling, and leaping.
DEndoskeletons don't protect the animal as well as other skeletal systems.

Verified Answer :

DEndoskeletons don't protect the animal as well as other skeletal systems.

Answer: Option D

Explanation: An endoskeleton is a skeleton which is present inside the body of the animals. It develops deep inside the body.

It is mostly made of two tissues, bone and cartilage. It is mainly present in the body to provide support to the body.

It can also serve as a site for the transmitting the forces between muscles.It also helps in locomotion.

It does not plays any role in the protection of the animal body as well as the skeletal system in the body.