Here Is a Statement from the Text

question 11

Multiple Choice

Here is a statement from the text:
"The ability to live in terrestrial environments evolved independently in arthropods (at least twice) ,mollusks,roundworms,and annelids." What logical conclusion would you make from this statement?

• A)All these groups have a coelom.
• B)The common ancestor of all these groups was probably aquatic.
• C)All these groups have the same type of body plan.
• D)All these groups lost their coelom after moving to land.

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