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NEET 2023
Exam
NEET
Year
2023
Subject
Botany
Chapter
Animal Kingdom

NEET 2023 · Botany · Animal Kingdom

Select the correct statement related to chordates. A. Presence of a...

Select the correct statement related to chordates.

A. Presence of a mid-dorsal, solid and double nerve cord.

B. Presence of closed circulatory system.

C. Presence of paired pharyngeal gillislits.

D. Presence of dorsal heart

E. Triploblastic pseudocoelomate animals.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options

  1. AB, D and E only
  2. BC, D and E only
  3. CA, C and D only
  4. DB and C only

Correct answer

D. B and C only

Step-by-step solution

The main chordate characters are:

  • Dorsal hollow nerve cord.
  • Presence of notochord.
  • Presence of paired pharyngeal gill slits.
  • Bilateral symmetry with triploblastic, coelomate with organ-system level of organisation.
  • Presence of post anal tail
  • Presence of ventral heart, with closed circulatory system.
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