Which statement is not true about invertebrate animals?

A. The vast majority of animal species are invertebrates.
B. Many invertebrate species live in a marine environment.
C. Most animal phyla are invertebrates.
D. All major invertebrate groups arose from protistan ancestors.
E. Invertebrates lack a nervous system.


Ans: E. Invertebrates lack a nervous system.

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