In metameric segmentation:
I. The body is divided into segments only externally.
II. There is a serial repetition of at least some organs.
1. Only I is correct
2. Only II is correct
3. Both I and II are correct
4. Both I and II are incorrect

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The notochord:
I. is derived from embryonic mesoderm.
II. is present on the ventral side during embryonic development in chordates.
1. Only I is correct
2. Only II is correct
3. Both I and II are correct
4. Both I and II are incorrect
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The given figure shows broad classification of Kingdom Animalia based on common fundamental features. Which of the following can be true based on the information given in the figure?

a.Sponges represent ‘A’
b.‘B’ includes flatworms
c.Animals in ‘C’ are triploblastic
d.Radial symmetry is seen in adults of animals in ‘D’
e.Animals in ‘E’ have a complete digestive system

1.only a, c and e 2.only a, b and e
3.only b and d 4.only a, c and d
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The collared flagellated cell shown in the given figure is called as a:
    
1. Choanocyte and helps sponges in movement of water through their canal system
2. Choanocyte and helps sponges in reproducing asexually under favourable conditions
3. Cnidocyte and helps sponges in catching their prey by paralyzing them
4. Colloblast and helps sponges in sticking to a surface
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Identify the incorrect statement regarding sponges:
1. Water enters the sponge body through ostia into a spongocoel from where it goes out through the osculum.
2. Body is supported by a skeleton made up of spicules or spongin fibres.
3. Sexes are not separate.
4. Fertilization is external.
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Regarding the cell shown in the given figure:

I: The name Cnidaria is derived from this cell
II: The stinging capsule present in the cell is called as nematode
III: These cells help cnidarians in anchorage, defence and in capturing the prey

1. While I and II are correct, III is incorrect
2. I, II and III are correct
3. Only II is incorrect
4. Only I is correct

Subtopic:  Phylum Coelenterata |
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Identify the incorrect statement regarding animals belonging to the Phylum Cnidaria:
1. Gastrovascular cavity has a single opening, mouth on hypostome.
2. Corals are cnidarians and have a skeleton of calcium carbonate.
3. They exhibit tissue level of organization and are diploblastic.
4. Digestion is exclusively intracellular.
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Consider the following statements regarding basic body plans in Cnidaria:
I. Polyp is sessile and cylindrical form as seen in Hydra and Adamsia.
II. Medusa is umbrella-shaped and free swimming form as seen in Aurelia.
1. Only I is correct 2. Only II is correct
3. Both are correct 4. Both are incorrect
Subtopic:  Phylum Coelenterata |
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In Obelia:
a: both polyp and medusa forms exist during its life cycle
b: metagenesis, a sort of alternation of generation, is seen
c: polyps produce medusae sexually and medusae form the polyps sexually
 
1. only a is correct 2. only a and b are correct
3. only c is correct 4. a, b and c are correct
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Match each item in Column I with their correct match in Column II and select the answer from the codes given:
COLUMN I COLUMN II
A Physalia P Sea-fan
B Adamsia Q Sea anemone
C Pennatula R Sea-pen
D Gorgonia S Portuguese men of war
Codes:
A B C D
1. S Q R P
2. S R Q P
3. P Q R S
4. S P Q R
Subtopic:  Phylum Coelenterata |
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