Choose the correct statement.
Correct answer: B. All cyclostomes do not possess jaws and paired fins
- A. All mammals are viviparous
- B. All cyclostomes do not possess jaws and paired fins
- C. All reptiles have a three chambered heart
- D. All pisces have gills covered by an operculum
Explanation
All cyclostomes lack true jaws and paired fins. Cyclostomes are jawless fish characterized by their round, sucker-like mouths for feeding and a single median fin for propulsion. Ornithorhynchus and Tachyglossus are oviparous mammals. Crocodile is a reptile which possesses four chambered heart. In cartilaginous fish (except Chimaera) gills are not covered by an operculum.
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