Animal Kingdom Question 358
On the basis of organisation, animals are grouped into phyla [MP PMT 1997]
Options:
A) Metazoa and Eumetazoa
B) Protozoa and Metazoa
C) Protozoa and Parazoa are not valid taxonomic groups. The term “Parazoa” is not recognized in modern taxonomy. The correct term for the group that includes animals like sponges is “Porifera”.
D) Parazoa and Metazoa
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
Whole animal kingdom is classified into two subkingdoms: protozoa and metazoa.
Unicellular animals are classified in protozoa while multicellular organisms are included in metazoa.
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