Q12 / 200 · NEET 2010 (Screening) · Botany

Which one of the following statements about certain given animals is correct?

Correct answer
A
Round worms (Aschelminthes) are pseudocoelomates
B
Molluscs are acoelomates
C
Insects are pseudocoelomates
D
Flat worms (Platyhelminthes) are coelomates

Solution

Round worms (phylum-Aschelminthes) are pseudocoelomates, false coelom is derived from embryonic blastocoel. Flat worms (phylum-Platyhelminthes) are acoelomate animals. Molluscs and insects (phylum-Arthropoda) are coelomate animals.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'A'.

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