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Read the following statements.

(a) Three subphyla of phylum Chordata are Tunicata, Cephalochordata and Vertebrata.
(b) In Ascidia, notochord is present only in larval tail.
(c) Notochord persists throughout life in all vertebrates.
(d) Nerve cord is ventral, solid and double in chordates.

Choose the option with only incorrect statements.

A
(a) and (c) are correct
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(a) and (d) are correct
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(b) and (c) are incorrect
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(c) and (d) are incorrect
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Solution

The correct option is D (c) and (d) are incorrect
CNS is dorsal, hollow and single in chordates. In vertebrates, notochord converts into bony or cartilaginous vertebral column.

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