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Collagen fibers in the matrix of bone make bone hard.?

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true or false

if so why ?

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  1. False.

    http://www.technion.ac.il/~mdcourse/2742...

    Hardness comes from inorganic minerals in the form of Ca++ salts.

    The main calcium deposits in the bone matrix are in the form of crystals of hydroxyapatite Ca10(PO4)6.(OH)2

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