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the answer is echinoderms are closer related to humans because they have a spine while mollusks do not

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What is closer related to humans mollusks or arthropods?

Arthropods are more closely related to humans than mollusks. Both humans and arthropods belong to the larger group called Ecdysozoa, which is characterized by molting exoskeletons, while mollusks belong to a separate group called Lophotrochozoa. This evolutionary relationship places arthropods and humans closer on the tree of life.


Why are echinoderms more closely related to humans than jellyfish?

Actually, echinoderms are more closely related to humans than molluscs.


What invertebrates are most closely related to humans?

Echinodermata i.e echinoderms - starfish, sea urchins, sea cucumbers


Is monkeys related to humans?

Yes but chimps are closer related.


Are dogs closer related to humans then cats?

Yes.


What is more closely related to a human sea star a mollusc or a mushroom?

I have a sea star, a mollusc, and a mushroom. The sea star is most closely related to a human.


When was the first species of Mollusc's found?

Snails and slugs are mollusks. Humans and mollusks have co-existed since humans emerged, and I would imagine humans have always been aware of the existence of mollusks. We're kind of smart like that.


What is the similarity between humans and a mollusk?

Mollusks are just smarter.


What kingdom does a starfish belong to?

Same kingdom as humans. Invertebrates phylum of Echinoderms, specific Asteroidea.


Are bats more closely related to honeybees than to humans?

Nope. Bats and Humans are phyylum Chordata *i.e. we have spinal chords). Bees on the other hand are phylum Insecta. Humans and bats are lots closer.


Since mollusks are very different than humans they have no role in the spread of human disease?

False


What makes mollusks important to humans?

mollusks such as snails eat algea from your fish tank!