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Which statement is incorrect?

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All vertebrates are chordates.

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All chordates are vertebrates.

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All urochordates are protochordates.

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All cyclostomes are agnathans.

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Solution

The correct option is B All chordates are vertebrates.
All chordates are not vertebrates but all vertebrates are chordates.

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