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What are protostomous animals? Give one example.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Protostomous Animals**: - Protostomous animals are a group of animals characterized by the developmental process where the blastopore (the first opening that forms during the early stages of embryonic development) develops into the mouth. This is a key feature that distinguishes them from deuterostomes, where the blastopore becomes the anus. 2. **Embryonic Development**: - During the process of gastrulation, the cells of the embryo undergo a series of divisions and movements. In protostomes, the cleavage is typically spiral and determinate, meaning that the fate of each cell is predetermined early in development. ...
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  • Protostomes are

    A
    enterocoelus
    B
    schizocoelus
    C
    pseudocoelus
    D
    acoelus
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