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While both Herdmania and Amphioxus belong to protochordates, their adult organization reflects contrasting evolutionary trends. Which of the following best explains this contrast in terms of chordate features and body plan organization?
Asked in UP PGT (Biology) · 2026
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Xylem transports water and dissolved minerals; phloem carries prepared food.
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