NEETBiologyAnimal KingdomMCQ+4 / −1
Metameric segmentation is the characteristic of
- Amollusca and chordata
- Bplatyhelminthes and arthropoda
- Cechinodermata and annelida
- Dannelida and arthropoda.
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Correct answer: D
Metameric segmentation means body is divided externally as well as internally. This characteristic is present in annelida (eg. earth worm) and arthropoda (eg. cockroach). Their body is divided externally and internally as well.
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