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Formation of cartilage bones involves

1. deposition of bony matter by osteoblasts and resorption by chondroblasts
2. deposition of bony matter by osteoclasts and resorption by chondroblasts
3. deposition of bony matter by osteoclasts only
4. deposition of bony matter by osteoblasts only

Correct answer: deposition of bony matter by osteoblasts and resorption by chondroblasts

Solution

Cartilage bones are formed through the process of endochondral ossification, where chondroblasts deposit cartilage matrix and osteoblasts deposit bony matter.

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