During the embryonic development in echinoderms:
 

1. left side of the body of bilaterally symmetrical larva grows at the expense of the right side
2. right side of the body of bilaterally symmetrical larva grows at the expense of the left side
3. the posterior part of the body undergoes torsion and comes to anterior end
4. the anterior part of the body undergoes torsion and comes to posterior end

Subtopic:  Phylum Echinodermata |

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The body structure of a porifer shown in the given diagram is:

1. Asconoid
2. Syconoid
3. Leuconoid
4. Mucoid

Subtopic:  Phylum Coelenterata |

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A mutable collagenous tissue is seen in the members of:
1. Cnidaria
2. Platyhelminthes
3. Mollusks
4. Echinoderms

Subtopic:  Phylum Echinodermata |

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Consider the two statements:

I: Platyhelminthes are restricted to environments where dehydration is unlikely.
II: They are dorso-ventrally flattened.

1. Both I and II are correct and II explains I
2. Both I and II are correct but II does not explain I
3. Only I is correct
4. Both I and II are incorrect

Subtopic:  Phylum Platyhelminthes |
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A unique feature in nematodes is:
1. Moulting of cuticle
2. A blind sac body plan
3. Females are much smaller than males
4. Projections run from the inner surface of muscle cells towards the nerve cords

Subtopic:  Phylum Aschelminthes |

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Consider the two statements:

I. Moulting may be responsible for 80 to 90% of all arthropod deaths.
II. The exoskeleton cannot stretch and thus restricts growth and hence moulting.
 
1. Both I and II are correct and II explains I
2. Both I and II are correct but II does not explain I
3. Only I is correct
4. Both I and II are incorrect


 

Subtopic:  Phylum Arthropoda |

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Consider the two statements:

I. The similarity between notochord and stomochord is due to convergent evolution.
II.  Both arise from a common ancestry and exhibit homology.
 
1. Both I and II are correct and II explains I
2. Both I and II are correct but II does not explain I
3. Only I is correct
4. Both I and II are incorrect

Subtopic:  General Introduction: Vertebrates & Agnatha |

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A viviparous nematode is:
1. Enterobius vermicularis
2. Trichuris trichiura
3. Trichinella spiralis
4. Ascaris lumbricoides

Subtopic:  Phylum Aschelminthes |
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A trochophore larva is shared by members of:
1. Molluscs and Annelids
2. Molluscs and Arthropods
3. Annelids and Arthropods
4. Molluscs and Nematodes

Subtopic:  Phylum Annelida | Phylum Mollusca |
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Biradial symmetry is most obvious in:

1. Cnidarians 2. Ctenophores
3. Nematodes 4. Echinoderms
Subtopic:  Phylum Ctenophora |

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