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Caudal vertabrae of Frog fuse to form

A

coccyx

B

urostyle

C

pygostyle

D

prehensile tail

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks about the structure formed by the fusion of caudal vertebrae in frogs. 2. **Identifying the Options**: The options provided are: - A) Caucasus - B) Eurostyle - C) Pygostyle - D) Prehensile tail 3. **Analyzing Each Option**: - **Caucasus**: This term refers to the tailbone in some mammals, but it is not relevant to frogs as they do not possess this structure. - **Eurostyle**: This is the correct term for the structure formed by the fusion of caudal vertebrae in frogs. It is a rod-like structure. - **Pygostyle**: This term refers to a structure found in birds where a few caudal vertebrae fuse to support tail feathers. It is not applicable to frogs. - **Prehensile tail**: This refers to a tail that can grasp or hold objects, typically seen in some arboreal animals. Frogs do not have prehensile tails. 4. **Conclusion**: Based on the analysis, the caudal vertebrae of frogs fuse to form the **Eurostyle**. 5. **Final Answer**: The correct answer is **B) Eurostyle**. ---
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