Zoology-Non-Chordates

NEET Zoology Non-Chordates MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 11

Which group of non-chordates is characterized by having a body cavity lined by mesoderm?

A

Coelomates

B

Acoelomates

C

Pseudocoelomates

D

Parasitic forms

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Coelomates are animals that possess a coelom, which is a body cavity lined by mesoderm, as stated in the text. Examples include annelids and molluscs. Acoelomates lack a body cavity, while pseudocoelomates have a body cavity not lined by mesoderm.

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