NEET Solved Paper 2016 Question 5
Question: Which of the following features is not present in the Phylum - Arthropoda?
Options:
A) Chitinous exoskeleton
B) Metameric segmentation
C) Parapodia
D) Jointed appendages
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
- Parapodia are paired, fleshy protrusions found in some annelids (segmented worms), not in arthropods. Arthropods are characterized by features such as a chitinous exoskeleton, metameric segmentation, and jointed appendages.