SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

BIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which are Arthropods?
A
Animals with jointed legs, segmented bodies, some have wings
B
No jointed legs or wings or segmented bodies
C
Most types of fish
D
Most types of reptiles
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Identification of Insects and their Relatives: Insects are part of the phylum of animals called Arthropoda. All arthropods posses an exoskeleton, bi-lateral symmetry, jointed appendages, segmented bodies, and specialized appendages.

Detailed explanation-2: -Arthropods are bilaterally symmetrical and their body possesses an external skeleton. In order to keep growing, they must go through stages of moulting, a process by which they shed their exoskeleton to reveal a new one. Some species have wings. They are an extremely diverse group, with up to 10 million species.

Detailed explanation-3: -Arthropods are invertebrates with jointed legs. They make up about 75% of all animals on Earth and have a major role in maintaining ecosystems as pollinators, recyclers of nutrients, scavengers and food for other animals.

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