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Assertion (A): Arthropods are schizocoelomates
Reason (R): Coelom in arthropods is formed by splitting of mesoderm

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Schizo = split. Coelom forms by mesoderm splitting = schizocoelom. Arthropods, annelids follow this.
Updated On: Jun 2, 2025
  • A and R are true; R is correct explanation of A
  • A and R are true; R is not correct explanation of A
  • A is true, R is false
  • A is false, R is true
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The Correct Option is A

Solution and Explanation

- Schizocoelomates: Organisms with coelom formed by mesoderm splitting (true for arthropods).
- R explains A correctly, as both statements are true and linked.
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