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The phylum centipedes are characterized by
I. Ventral nerve cord
II. Segmented body
III. Calcium-rich shell
IV. Jointed limbs

A
I and II
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I and IV
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C
II and III
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I, II, and IV
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II, III, and IV
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Solution

The correct option is C I, II, and IV
Centipedes are arthropods belonging to the class Chilopoda of the subphylum Myriapoda. They have a simple central nervous system with a dorsal brain linked to a ventral nerve cord. As they are terrestrial arthropods, they have long segmented bodies and many jointed legs. Hence option D is correct.

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