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  1. Which group of animals belong to the same phylum?
    1. Earthworm, Pinworm, Tapeworm
    2. Prawn, Scorpion, Locusta
    3. Sponge, Sea anemone, Starfish
    4. Malarial parasite, Amoeba, Mosquito
Correct Option: B

Prawn, Scorpion and Locusta belong to phylum Arthropoda. This is the largest phylum of Animalia, over two-thirds of all named species on earth are Arthropoda. Phylum is named so due to presence of jointed appendages (arthros = jointed, poda = appendages) in body of members of this phylum.



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