NEET BIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -The basic difference between the two is the presence of a backbone or a spinal column. Animals like birds, snakes, and human beings are vertebrates due to the presence of backbone, and flatworms and insects are examples of invertebrates.

Detailed explanation-2: -The animal kingdom is divided into two groups: vertebrates and invertebrates. Vertebrates have been around for millions of years but have evolved and changed over time. The word vertebrate means “having a backbone.” Many animals have backbones. You have a backbone.

Detailed explanation-3: -95% of animal species are invertebrates. 5 % of animal species are vertebrates. Flatworms, arthropods, sponges, insects are a few examples of Invertebrates. Mammals, fish, reptiles, amphibians, and birds are examples of Vertebrates.

Detailed explanation-4: -Chordates include both vertebrates and invertebrates.

Detailed explanation-5: -Animal kingdom The kingdom Animalia is the most evolved and is divided into two large groups-vertebrates and invertebrates.