Biology Illinois Edition (Glencoe Science)
Biology Illinois Edition (Glencoe Science)
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ISBN: 9780078759864
Author: Alton Biggs
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 25, Problem 2STP
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The Annelida is a group of segmented worm. The Nematoda is group of roundworms. The Platyhelminthes are the flatworms. The Rotifera is the group of animals that are generally microscopic and aquatic.

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Correct answer :

Option (D).

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Explanation/justification for the correct answer :

Option (D) Rotifera. The given diagram represents an animal with three region, head trunk and foot. It also has a group of cilia like structure that help in feeding and locomotion. Hence, the correct answer is option (D).

Explanation for incorrect answer :

Option (A) Annelida. The Annelida is a group of segmented worms. As the given animal does not represent the features of worm, it does not belong to Annelida. Hence, it is an incorrect answer.

Option (B) Nematoda. The Nematoda includes the round worms having a cylindrical body, as the animal in the picture does not have a cylindrical body, it is not a Nematoda. Hence, it is an incorrect answer.

Option (C) Platyhelminthes. The Platyhelminthes are flat worms and have small head with no cilia. Hence, it is an incorrect answer.

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