In which one of the following, the genus name, its two characters and its phylum are not correctly matched, whereas the remaining three are correct? 

Genus Name Two Characters Phylum
1. Pila (i)
(ii)
Body segmented
Mouth with Radula
Mollusca
2. Asterias (i)
(ii)
Spiny skinned
Water Vascular System
Echinodermata
3. Sycon (i)
(ii)
Pore bearing
Canal system
Porifera
4. Periplaneta (i)
(ii)
Jointed appendages
Chitinous exoskeleton
Arthropoda
Subtopic:  Phylum Mollusca |
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Which one of the following is a matching set of a phylum and its three examples?
1. Cnidaria- Bonellia, Physalia, Aurelia
2. Platyhelminthes- Planaria, Schistosoma, Enterobius
3. Mollusca- Loligo, Teredo, Octopus
4. Porifera- Spongilla, Euplectella, Pennatula

Subtopic:  Phylum Mollusca |
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All mollusks do not have:

I. Open circulatory system II. A shell III. Radula
 
1. I and II only 2. I and III only
3. II and III only 4. I, II and III
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Match the following organism with their respective characteristics:

(a) Pila (i) Flame cells
(b) Bombyx (ii) Comb plates
(c) Pleurobrachia (iii) Radula
(d) Taenia (iv) Malpighian tubules
Select the correct option from the following:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
1. (iii) (ii) (iv) (i)
2. (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
3. (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
4. (ii) (iv) (iii) (i)
Subtopic:  Phylum Ctenophora | Phylum Arthropoda | Phylum Mollusca |
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Match each item in Column I with one in Column II and select the best match from the codes given:
Column I Column II
A. Comb plates P. Cnidaria
B. Metagenesis Q. Mollusca
C. Canal system R. Sponges
D. Radula S. Ctenophora
Codes:
A B C D
1. S P R Q
2. P S R Q
3. P S Q R
4. S P Q R
Subtopic:  Phylum Porifera | Phylum Coelenterata | Phylum Ctenophora | Phylum Mollusca |
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In a typical mollusc:

I: Head, muscular foot and visceral hump are body segments.
II: Mantle over the visceral hump is formed by a layer of skin.
III: Radula is a file-like rasping organ
 
1. Only III is correct
2. Only II and III are correct
3. Only I and III are correct
4. Only I and II are correct

Subtopic:  Phylum Mollusca |
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Match the following list of animals with their level of organization.

Division of Labour Animal
A. Organ level i. Pheritima
B. Cellular aggregate level ii. Fasciola
C. Tissue level iii. Spongilla
D. Organ system level iv. Obelia

Choose the correct match showing division of labour with animal example:

i ii iii iv
1. B C D A
2. B D C A
3. D A B C
4. A D C B
Subtopic:  Phylum Porifera | Phylum Coelenterata | Phylum Ctenophora | Phylum Aschelminthes | Phylum Annelida | Phylum Arthropoda | Phylum Mollusca | Phylum Echinodermata | Phylum Hemichordata | General Introduction: Vertebrates & Agnatha |
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Which one of the following phyla is correctly matched with its two general characteristics?
1. Echinodermata - pentamerous radial symmetry and mostly internal fertilization
2. Mollusca - normally oviparous and development through a trochophore or veliger larva
3. Arthropoda - body divided into head, thorax and abdomen and respiration by mouth
4. Chordata - notochord at some stage, separate anal and urinary openings to the outside

Subtopic:  Phylum Mollusca |
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Ospharidia in mollusks are:

1. Chemical sensors 2. Balancing receptors
3. Photoreceptors 4. Chromatophores
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Given below is a list of animals. What is the number of animals in the list that have a true coelom but not a segmented body?

Meandrina, Chaetopleura, Cucumaria, Ancylostoma,  Bombyx, Aplysia, Amphioxus,  Antedon
 
1. 2 2. 3
3. 4 4. 5
Subtopic:  Phylum Mollusca |
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