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Muscles attached to bones look striped under a microscope, so they are called:

AVisceral
BStriated
CSmooth
DCardiac
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Striated
1. Skeletal muscles show alternate light and dark bands. 2. Striped means striated. 3. So they are striated muscles. _Source: syllabus Biology, Chapter 20, Locomotion and Movement._
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