NEET Biology question

Which group of animals belong to the same phylum?

(A)Prawn, Scorpion, *Locusta*Correct
(B)Sponge, Sea anemone, Starfish
(C)Malarial parasite, *Amoeba*, Mosquito
(D)Earthworm, Pinworm, Tapeworm

Answer: (A)

Solution

Prawn, scorpion and Locusta (locust) are all arthropods, sharing the common phylum Arthropoda despite belonging to different classes. The other option sets each mix animals from different phyla (sponge/anemone/starfish span

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