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  • Which of the following features is not present in the phylum Arthropoda?Option: 1 ParapodiaOption: 2</s

Which of the following features is not present in the phylum Arthropoda?

Option: 1

Parapodia


Option: 2

Metameric segmentation


Option: 3

Chitinous exoskeleton

 


Option: 4

Jointed appendages


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Phylum Arthropoda and Body Plan of Arthropoda -

  • The term ‘Arthropoda’ is derived from Greek words arthros that means jointed and podos that means leg. 
  • These animals have jointed appendages.
  • It is the largest phylum of the Kingdom Animalia with a documentation of 85% species.
  • They have a segmented body. 
  • The segments consist of specialised body organs. Such segments are called tagmata (sing. tagma).
  • They are triploblastic and haemocoelomic.  
  • They occupy terrestrial, aquatic and aerial habitats.
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Parapodia are present in annelids. They are not the features of arthropods.

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