Q. The typical body plan of a chordate is given in the following diagram. Given labellings A and B, respectively, are:
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Solution:

Members of Chordata possess 3 fundamental characters at any stage of life:
Notochord - Solid, mesodermal and later on develop into vertebral column.
Dorsal hollow nerve cord (or dorsal tubular nerve cord or neural tube)
Pharyngeal gill slits.
Post anal tail may or may not be present.