Which of the following pieces of information about an individual can be discerned from the skeleton?
A) age
B) sex
C) muscular development
D) body size
E) All of the answers are correct.

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The skeleton can provide information about an individual's age, sex, muscular development, and body size. Age can be estimated from the development and wear of teeth and bones. Sex is determined by examining the pelvis and skull characteristics. Muscular development leaves marks on the skeleton where muscles attach, and body size can be estimated from the length and size of the bones.

Which of the Following Pieces of Information About an Individual