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Standard XII
Biology
Class Cyclostomata
Lamprey is
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Lamprey is

A
not parasitic
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jawless vertebrate
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C
jawed fish
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D
with paired fins
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Solution

The correct option is B jawless vertebrate
Lampreys belong to Cyclostomata. These are primitive vertebrates that lack jaws. They have a circular mouth, is parasitic and do not have paired fins.

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