Consider the given two statements:
Assertion (A): Hemichordata is a sub-phylum under phylum Chordata.
Reason (R): Notochord of chordates and stomochord of hemichordates are homologous.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) correctly explains (A)
2. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) does not correctly explain (A).
3. (A) is True; (R) is False
4. Both (A) and (R) are False
Subtopic:  Phylum Hemichordata | Phylum Chordata |
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How many of the given statements are true?
 
I. Hemichordates have a rudimentary structure in the collar region called stomochord, a structure similar to notochord.
II. Chordates possess a post anal tail and a closed circulatory system.
III. In Cephalochordata, notochord is present only in larval tail.
IV. In Urochordata, notochord extends from head to tail region and is persistent throughout their life.

1. 1
2.  2
3. 3
4. 4
Subtopic:  Phylum Hemichordata | Phylum Chordata |
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What is true about Nereis, scorpion, cockroach and silver fish ?
1. They all possess dorsal heart
2. None of them is aquatic
3. They all belong to the same phylum
4. They all have jointed paired appendages

Subtopic:  Phylum Chordata |
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Which one of the following statements is totally wrong about the occurrence of notochord, while the other three are correct ?
1. It is present throughout life in Amphioxus
2. It is present only in larval tail in Ascidians
3. It is replaced by vertebral column in adult frog
4. It is absent throughout life in humans from the very beginning

Subtopic:  Phylum Chordata | General Introduction: Vertebrates & Agnatha |
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What is the number of animals, amongst the animals given below, that have both a four-chambered heart and endothermy?

Crocodilus, Aptendytes, Canis, Calotes, Struthio, Delphinus, Testudo, Ichthyophis

1. 3 2. 4
3. 5 4. 6
Subtopic:  Phylum Chordata | Study of Reptilia | Study of Aves & Mammals |
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Match each item in Column I with one in Column II and select the correct match from the codes given:
COLUMN I COLUMN II
A. Petromyzon P A jawless vertebrate
B. Icthyophis Q A limbless amphibian
C. Struthio R A flightless bird

Codes
A B C
1. Q R P
2. Q P R
3. P Q R
4. P R Q
Subtopic:  Phylum Chordata | Comparative study of Cartilagenous & Bony Fishes | Study of Amphibians | Study of Aves & Mammals |
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