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CBSE · Class 11 · Biology · Locomotion and MovementWhat percentage of the body weight of a human adult is contributed by muscles?

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Muscles form about 40-50 percent of the total body weight of a human adult. They have special properties like excitability, contractility, extensibility, and elasticity.

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Option : 10-20%

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Option 1: 20-30%

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Option 2: 40-50% (Correct Answer)

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Option 3: 70-80%

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