wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

What is the difference between primitive and advanced organisms?


Open in App
Solution

  1. Primitive organisms have a basic body structure and ancient body design or traits that have not altered significantly throughout time.
  2. Advanced organisms began as primitive organisms and have progressed via evolution over time.

Primitive organism

Advanced organism

1. It has a simple body design.1. It has a complex body design.
2. They are either lower or older organisms.2. They are younger organisms.
3. Simple in structure.3. Complex in structure.
4. Regarded at the top of the evolutionary ladder.4. Evaluated at successive evolutionary scale ladders
5. Example: Trichoplax adhaerans5. Example: Ameoba

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
1
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Taxonomy - concept
BIOLOGY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon