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ZOO 101 Animal Diversity Objective Question
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What is the fundamental difference between chordates and non-chordates?
Options
A Chordates have a vertebral column, non-chordates do not.
B Chordates are all vertebrates, non-chordates are invertebrates.
C Chordates possess a notochord at some stage, while non-chordates lack it.
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D Non-chordates are more complex than chordates.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Chordates possess a notochord at some stage in their life cycle, while non-chordates completely lack it.

Hint

The notochord is a defining feature of chordates.

Question Info

Course: ZOO 101
Topic: Animal Diversity
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 339 of 2214
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