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Question
Example of phylum Arthropoda is ______.
Options
scorpion
starfish
earthworm
hydra
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Solution
Example of phylum Arthropoda is scorpion.
Explanation:
- These animals have jointed appendages. Hence they are called arthropods.
- Planet Earth has the highest number of animals from this phylum, which is also the largest phylum with highly successful animals in the animal kingdom.
- These animals are found in all types of habitats, ranging from the deepest oceans to the highest mountains.
- The body of these animals is triploblastic, coelomate, bilaterally symmetrical, and segmented.
- The chitinous exoskeleton is present around their body.
- These animals are unisexual. Examples: Crab, spider,
scorpion, millipede, centipede, cockroach, butterfly, honey bee, etc.
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