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Which of the following statement relates to the body plan of an animal?

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Its general structure
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Its general form and the functional interrelationship of its parts
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Its general form and its evolutionary history
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All of the above
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Solution

The correct option is D All of the above
Body plan refers to the characteristics or attributes which act as a distinguishing feature of a living organism. The body plan is acquired according to the functional interrelationship of its part which is acquired to adjust or adapt to a particular environment. The field of animal evolutionary developmental biology, which studies the genetics of morphology in detail, is responsible for laying down the basic body plan in animals.
So, the correct answer is option D.

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