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Palaemon (prawn) has an open circulatory system and jointed legs. To which phylum does it belong?


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Arthropoda

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Annelida

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Coelenterata

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Protozoa

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Solution

The correct option is A

Arthropoda


Palaemon (prawn) belongs to the phylum Arthropoda. Arthropods are invertebrates with an open circulatory system, paired jointed legs and a chitinous exoskeleton.


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