NEET Biology question

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Read the given statements and select the correct option.

**Statement 1:** Urochordates and cephalochordates are often called invertebrate chordates.

**Statement 2:** Urochordates and cephalochordates are a connecting link between the invertebrates and chordates.

Answer: (A)

Solution

Urochordates and cephalochordates lack a vertebral column and are therefore commonly termed "invertebrate chordates" or protochordates, making statement 1 correct. As the simplest chordates showing a transitional mix of

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