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Which set has the two members of the same phylum?

A

Cuttle fish and jelly fish

B

Tape worm and earthworm

C

Dog fish and dolphin

D

Sea mouse and sea lion

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To determine which set has two members of the same phylum, we need to analyze the organisms mentioned and identify their respective phyla. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Organisms**: The question provides several pairs of organisms: - Cuttlefish and Jellyfish - Tapeworm and Earthworm - Dogfish and Dolphin - Sea Mouse and Sea Lion 2. **Determine the Phylum of Each Organism**: - **Cuttlefish**: Belongs to the phylum **Mollusca** (specifically, the class Cephalopoda). - **Jellyfish**: Belongs to the phylum **Cnidaria**. - **Tapeworm**: Belongs to the phylum **Platyhelminthes**. - **Earthworm**: Belongs to the phylum **Annelida**. - **Dogfish**: Belongs to the phylum **Chordata** (specifically, class Chondrichthyes). - **Dolphin**: Belongs to the phylum **Chordata** (specifically, class Mammalia). - **Sea Mouse**: Belongs to the phylum **Annelida**. - **Sea Lion**: Belongs to the phylum **Chordata** (specifically, class Mammalia). 3. **Compare the Phyla**: - Cuttlefish (Mollusca) and Jellyfish (Cnidaria) - Different phyla. - Tapeworm (Platyhelminthes) and Earthworm (Annelida) - Different phyla. - Dogfish (Chordata) and Dolphin (Chordata) - Same phylum. - Sea Mouse (Annelida) and Sea Lion (Chordata) - Different phyla. 4. **Conclusion**: The only pair that belongs to the same phylum is **Dogfish and Dolphin**, both of which belong to the phylum **Chordata**. ### Final Answer: The set that has two members of the same phylum is **Dogfish and Dolphin**.
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