Which of the Following Is a Distinct Morphological Feature of Thin-Cuticled

question 165

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a distinct morphological feature of thin-cuticled, wormlike ecdysozoans that live in marine sediments?

• A) A toothed pharynx found in the digestive tract
• B) A U-shaped ring of ciliated, hollow tentacles around the mouth
• C) Paired appendages
• D) A trochophore larva
• E) Hermaphroditic reproductive system

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