What process does exercise primarily aid in for the skeletal system?

Fostering muscle tone

Increasing bone density

Reducing joint stiffness

Enhancing body coordination

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B. Increasing bone density

Exercise, particularly weight-bearing activity, aids in increasing bone density and strength, which is crucial for preventing osteoporosis.

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