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Which of the following phyla has highest number of species in nature?

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Arthropoda
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Platyhelminthes
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Chordata
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Protozoa
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Solution

The correct option is A Arthropoda
Phylum Arthropoda is the largest phylum of the kingdom Animalia. Over two-thirds of all named species on the Earth are arthropods. It includes around a million species. Arthropods have jointed legs. Some examples of arthropods are butterflies, prawns, cockroaches, spiders, scorpions, etc.

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