NTA Abhyas NEET2020BotanyAnimal KingdomPractice
Apis, Bombyx, Culex and Limulus belongs to
Options
- Athe largest phylum of animalia
- Bthe smallest group of animalia
- Cthe second-largest animal phylum
- Dthe animals have an endoskeleton of calcareous ossicles
Correct answer
A. the largest phylum of animalia
Step-by-step solution
An "arthropod" is an invertebrate animal that has an exoskeleton, a segmented body, and jointed appendages. The following families of organisms are all examples of arthropods: Insects such as ants, dragonflies, and bees; Arachnids such as spiders and scorpions; Myriapods (a term which means "many feet") such as centipedes and millipedes; Crustaceans such as crabs, lobsters, and shrimp.