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Which of these is the largest living invertebrate phylum?

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Arthropoda
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Annelida
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Mollusca
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Echinodermata
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Solution

The correct option is A Arthropoda
The phylum Arthropoda includes animals with jointed legs and appendages. This is the largest phylum of the animal kingdom containing about 9 lacs species, which is approximately 85 percent of the total number of species of animals. Thus option A is the correct answer.

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