alleryStart learning →In vertebrates, remnants of the notochord develop into the
ACranial nerve roots
BSpinal nerve ganglia
CIntervertebral discs
DRib cartilages
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Intervertebral discs
Notochord remnants form the intervertebral discs that let adjacent vertebrae bend and twist.
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