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Q. No.Sharks and dogfishes differ from skates and rays by:
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Gill slits are ventrally placed
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Head and trunk are widened considerably
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Distinct demarcation between body and tail
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Their pectorals fins are distinctly marked off from cylindrical bodies
Subtopic: Comparative study of Cartilagenous & Bony Fishes | Class Chondrichthyes |
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| Assertion (A): | Radial symmetry in animals is advantageous in detecting food and danger. |
| Reason (R): | It allows the animal to be able to respond to stimulus from any direction. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is true, but (R) is false. |
| 4. | Both (A) and (R) are false. |
Subtopic: Basis of Classification |
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Identify the option where all given animals belong to the same phylum:
| 1. | Squid, Devil fish, Flying fish, Dogfish |
| 2. | Apple snail, Pearl oyster, Brittle star, Brain coral |
| 3. | Sea urchin, Sea lily, Sea cucumber, Sea horse |
| 4. | Cuttlefish, Sea-hare, Tusk shell, Chiton |
Subtopic: Phylum Mollusca |
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Members of Chondrichthyes are characterised by all the following except:
| 1. | Presence of a swim bladder |
| 2. | Ventrally located mouth |
| 3. | Lack of operculum |
| 4. | Placoid scales |
Subtopic: Comparative study of Cartilagenous & Bony Fishes | Class Chondrichthyes |
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Consider the two statements:
| Assertion (A): | Hemichordata was earlier considered as a sub-phylum under non-chordata but now it is placed as a separate Class under Chordata. |
| Reason (R): | Hemichordates have a rudimentary structure in the collar region called stomochord, a structure homologous to notochord. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) correctly explains (A). |
| 2. | (A) is True but (R) is False. |
| 3. | Both (A) and (R) are False. |
| 4. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) does not correctly explain (A). |
Subtopic: Phylum Hemichordata |
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Match each item in Column I with one in Column II and select the correct match from the codes given:
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| Column I [Phylum] |
Column II [Characteristic] |
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| A. | Porifera | P. | Water vascular system |
| B. | Aschelminthes | Q. | Canal system |
| C. | Echinodermata | R. | Pseudocoelom |
| D. | Hemichordata | S. | Stomochord |
| A | B | C | D | |
| 1. | Q | R | P | S |
| 2. | S | R | Q | P |
| 3. | Q | S | R | P |
| 4. | R | S | P | Q |
Subtopic: Phylum Porifera | Phylum Aschelminthes | Phylum Echinodermata | Phylum Hemichordata |
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Identify a vertebrate chordate amongst the following:
| 1. | Ascidia | 2. | Doliolum |
| 3. | Brannchiostoma | 4. | Petromyzon |
Subtopic: Phylum Chordata |
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Match each item in Column-I with one in Column-II and select the correct match from the codes given:
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| Column I | Column II | ||
| A. | Radula | P. | Osteichthyes |
| B. | Operculum | Q. | Molluska |
| C. | Flame cell | R. | Flat worms |
| D. | Hair | S. | Mammalia |
| A | B | C | D | |
| 1. | P | S | Q | R |
| 2. | Q | P | R | S |
| 3. | Q | R | P | S |
| 4. | R | Q | S | P |
Subtopic: Phylum Ctenophora | Phylum Mollusca | Phylum Chordata | Comparative study of Cartilagenous & Bony Fishes | Study of Aves & Mammals |
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The cell shown in the figure is used in:
| 1. | capturing prey in Cnidarians |
| 2. | generating water current in sponges |
| 3. | osmoregulation in rotifers |
| 4. | movement in ctenophores |
Subtopic: Phylum Coelenterata |
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Notochord is a:
| 1. | endodermally derived rod-like structure formed on the dorsal side during embryonic development in some animals. |
| 2. | endodermally derived rod-like structure formed on the ventral side during embryonic development in some animals. |
| 3. | mesodermally derived rod-like structure formed on the dorsal side during embryonic development in some animals. |
| 4. | mesodermally derived rod-like structure formed on the ventral side during embryonic development in some animals. |
Subtopic: Phylum Chordata |
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