Zoology-Phylum Characteristics

NEET Zoology Phylum Characteristics MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Which of the following combinations correctly describes the characteristics of Arthropoda and Aschelminthes?

A

Arthropoda are coelomate and have a closed circulatory system; Aschelminthes are pseudocoelomate and dioecious.

B

Arthropoda possess jointed appendages and an open circulatory system; Aschelminthes have a complete digestive system and are often parasitic.

C

Both Arthropoda and Aschelminthes have an incomplete digestive system and are bilaterally symmetrical.

D

Arthropoda are segmented and have a chitinous exoskeleton; Aschelminthes have a soft body and external fertilization.

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Arthropoda are characterized by jointed appendages and an open circulatory system, while Aschelminthes are pseudocoelomate, have a complete digestive system, and include parasitic forms.

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