Which of the following characteristics are related to chord…

Biology Animal Kingdom Skill Builder Single Correct MCQ

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Published on: August 21, 2026

Which of the following characteristics are related to chordates only?

Notochord
, ,

Ventral, solid, and double central nervous system
, and ,

Gill slits in the pharynx
, only , and (E) only , and

Dorsal heart
(E) Post-anal tail Choose the correct answer from the options given below: , and (E) only only

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Characteristics unique to chordates include the presence of a notochord, dorsal, hollow and single central nervous system, pharynx perforated by gill slits, ventral heart and a post-anal tail. These features distinguish chordates from non-chordates.

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