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BIO 102 Test Compilation BIO 102 4 Objective Question

Question

This is an organism that possess an opened circulatory system.
Options
A cow
B mollusc
Correct Answer
C bird
D fish
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Molluscs (like snails and clams) generally have an open circulatory system where blood is pumped into a hemocoel (body cavity) and surrounds the organs, rather than being contained entirely within vessels. Cows, birds, and fish are vertebrates, which all possess closed circulatory systems.

Hint

Think about which of these animals is an invertebrate, as open circulatory systems are characteristic of many invertebrates.

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