What is the location and function of the notochord?

  • A
    Ventral side; supports the digestive tract
  • B
    Dorsal side; supports the body and provides surface for muscle attachment
  • C
    Lateral side; aids in locomotion
  • D
    Dorsal side; involved in nerve impulse conduction

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What are the Chordates and non-chordates?

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Which one of the following features are true for chordates?
$(a)$ Heart is ventral.
$(b)$ Pharyngeal gill slits present.
$(c)$ Central nervous system is ventral,solid and single.
$(d)$ Post-anal tail is present.
$(e)$ Notochord is present.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Select the correct statements with reference to chordates.
$A$. Presence of a mid-dorsal,solid and double nerve cord.
$B$. Presence of closed circulatory system.
$C$. Presence of paired pharyngeal gill slits.
$D$. Presence of dorsal heart.
$E$. Triploblastic pseudocoelomate animals.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

On which side of the body is the notochord located in chordates?

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