Which of the Following Groups of Vertebrates Is Phylogenetically Oldest

question 111

Multiple Choice

Which of the following groups of vertebrates is phylogenetically oldest and retains the ancestral type of heart?

• A) Reptiles
• B) Amphibians
• C) Fishes
• D) Birds
• E) Mammals

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