Invertebrate Chordates Quiz
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What is the function of the notochord in chordates?

  • Aids in digestion
  • Facilitates respiration
  • Provides skeletal support (correct)
  • Generates reproductive cells
  • From what embryonic layer does the nerve cord of a chordate develop?

  • Epiderm
  • Ectoderm (correct)
  • Mesoderm
  • Endoderm
  • What does the nerve cord of a chordate develop into?

  • Circulatory system
  • Digestive system
  • Excretory system
  • Central nervous system (correct)
  • In most vertebrates, what happens to the embryonic notochord as the organism develops?

    <p>It disappears or retains only remnants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which characteristic is not shared by all chordates?

    <p>Exoskeleton</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the notochord in chordates?

    <p>It provides skeletal support throughout most of the length of a chordate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    From what embryonic layer does the nerve cord of a chordate develop?

    <p>Ectoderm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What develops into the central nervous system in a chordate embryo?

    <p>Dorsal, Hollow Nerve Cord</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which characteristic is not shared by all chordates?

    <p>Post-anal Tail</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the embryonic notochord as most vertebrates develop?

    <p>A complex, jointed skeleton develops and the adult retains only remnants of the embryonic notochord</p> Signup and view all the answers

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