7. What are the reasons that you can think of for the arthropods to constitute the largest group of the animal kingdom?
7. What are the reasons that you can think of for the arthropods to constitute the largest group of the animal kingdom?

Solution:

The causes of arthropods, which constitute up the largest group of animal kingdoms, are listed below.

(i) They have jointed legs, which enable them to move about and perform a variety of different duties.

(ii) Their bodies are protected by a chitin skeleton.

(iii) Hard skeletons help the body retain water.

(iv) Show a new locomotion, breathing, and reproductive system.

(v) The ability to live in a variety of environments and ecosystems.

(vi) They are pre-developed in compared to other phyla.

(vii) A well-developed nerve system and sense organs.

(vii) Some insects have pheromones that allow them to communicate.