NEET BIOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

KINGDOM ANIMALS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Choose the correct sentence:
A
Invertebrate animals have a skeleton.
B
Invertebrate animals are divided into five categories.
C
Invertebrate animals are all marine animals.
D
Invertebrate animals do not have a skeleton.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Invertebrates are generally soft-bodied animals that lack a rigid internal skeleton for the attachment of muscles but often possess a hard outer skeleton (as in most mollusks, crustaceans, and insects) that serves, as well, for body protection.

Detailed explanation-2: -Invertebrates do not have a skeleton or spinal column. We have three main groups of invertebrates: arthropods, mollusc and worms. 8.

Detailed explanation-3: -Invertebrates can have a skeleton outside their bodies called an exoskeleton, while some invertebrates have no skeleton at all! In fact, the majority of animals on Earth are invertebrates. Mammals, reptiles, birds, fish and amphibians are vertebrates with endoskeletons (skeletons inside their bodies).

Detailed explanation-4: -HOW DO ANIMALS SURVIVE WITHOUT BONES? Insects, crustaceans, and many other invertebrates have a hard outer case called an exoskeleton. This protects them against blows and predators, and keeps them from drying out.

Detailed explanation-5: -Earthworms are invertebrates, which means they do not have a backbone. In fact, they don’t have any kind of bones, legs, eyes, or teeth.

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