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Andrews [41]
3 years ago
9

Chordate pharyngeal slits appear to have functioned first as

Biology
1 answer:
Luden [163]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

suspension-feeding devices.

Explanation:

Chordates are animals that are characterized with the presence of pharyngeal slits, notchord,  a dorsal hollow nerve cord and another tail feature.

The pharyngeal slits of chordates develops in the internal pharynx  as a cleft, which further extends into the external pharynx. The pharyngeal slits in aquatic chordates functioned first as suspension-feeding device, which acts by straining foods from water to be ingested by such animals.

The pharyngeal slit is now commonly known as a filter feeding device

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