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The animals which lack notochord in their body are termed as

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chordates

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vertebrates

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invertebrates

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All of the above

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The correct option is C invertebrates
Chordates possess a notochord. They are also known as vertebrates. The animals which lack notochord in their body are termed as non-chordates or invertebrates.

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