Four features help define __________: a notochord,

a dorsal hollow nerve cord, a pharynx with gill slits,
and a tail extending past the anus. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: chordates

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The atrioventricular valve(s) is/are located ____

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The most primitive of the current reptiles based upon

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he cell theory states that all living organisms:a

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