Fact 1: Bone provides protection for soft tissues and internal organs. Fact 2: Bone is the substance that forms the skeleton of the body. Given the two facts above, what provides protection for soft tissues and internal organs?

Available options:
[1]. fur and fat;
[2]. eye color;
[3]. peachleaf willow;
[4]. synapses;
[5]. a cuticle;
[6]. layers of fat;
[7]. nerves;
[8]. the skeleton;
The answer is:
[8].