Zoology-Phylum Characteristics

NEET Zoology Phylum Characteristics MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 11

If the total number of named species on Earth is 1.5 million, how many of these species belong to the phylum Arthropoda?

A

1 million

B

500,000

C

1.2 million

D

750,000

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Over two-thirds of all named species on Earth are arthropods. Therefore, 2/3 of 1.5 million is 1 million.

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