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Chapter 21, Problem 9MCQ
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Pharyngeal slits are the characteristic feature of the class chordates. Pharyngeal slits are present in the vertebrates which act as filter feeding organs. Pharyngeal slits in fishes develop into gills and in mammals and birds it gives rise to jaw and inner ear bones.
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