NEET Biology question
Which one of the following animals is correctly matched with its one characteristic and the taxon?
| Option | Animal | Characteristic | Taxon | |---|---|---|---| | (a) | Millipede | Ventral nerve cord | Arachnida | | (b) | Sea anemone | Triploblastic | Cnidaria | | (c) | Silverfish | Pectoral and pelvic fins | Chordata | | (d) | Duck-billed platypus | Oviparous | Mammalia |
Answer: (D)
Solution
The duck-billed platypus (*Ornithorhynchus*) is an egg-laying (oviparous) mammal belonging to class Mammalia. Millipede belongs to Diplopoda (not Arachnida), sea
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