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Which among the following are the characteristics of Phylum Chordata?

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Pharyngeal gill slits
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Pre-anal tail
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Dorsal hollow nerve cord
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Notochord
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Solution

The correct option is D Notochord
The primary and defining characteristics of chordates include a notochord, dorsal hollow nerve cord and pharyngeal gill slits. These distinguish them from the non-chordates. Chordates possess a post-anal tail.

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