Asked by Jason Mathew on Jun 14, 2024
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The only winged invertebrates are from which group?
A) Hymenoptera
B) arachnids
C) crustaceans
D) insects
E) Coleoptera
Winged Invertebrates
Invertebrate animals that possess wings, allowing them to fly; includes insects and some species of arachnids.
Hymenoptera
An order of insects that includes wasps, bees, and ants, characterized by two pairs of wings and a constriction between the abdomen and thorax.
Insects
A class of arthropods characterized by a three-part body (head, thorax, abdomen), three pairs of legs, compound eyes, and one pair of antennae.
- Gain insights into the specific features of various animal phyla, like molluscs, annelids, arthropods, and echinoderms.
Verified Answer
TA
Tehmeer AnwarJun 21, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Insects are the only winged invertebrates, as wings are a defining feature of the insect class. Hymenoptera, arachnids, crustaceans, and Coleoptera do not have wings on all members of their group.
Learning Objectives
- Gain insights into the specific features of various animal phyla, like molluscs, annelids, arthropods, and echinoderms.