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Consider the following statements:

I. Platyhelminthes are acoelomates and use protonephridia as excretory structures.

II. Aschelminthes are pseudocoelomates and have bilateral symmetry.

III. Adult echinoderms show radial symmetry and exhibit deuterostome type embryonic development.

Which of the above statements are true?

1. I and II only

2. I and III only

3. II and III only

4. I, II and III

Subtopic:  Phylum Ctenophora | Phylum Aschelminthes | Phylum Echinodermata | Phylum Platyhelminthes |
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Consider the following statements:

Chordates-

I. Possess a solid, single and ventral nerve cord
II. Have pharyngeal gill slits at some point during their development.
III. Have post-anal tail
 

Which of the above statements are true?

1 I and II only

2. I and III only

3. II and III only

4. I, II and III

Subtopic:  Phylum Chordata |
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Match each item in Column I with one item in Column Il and chose your answer from the codes given below:

Column I       Column II
(animal)        
(phylum)
I. Loligo       1. 
Mollusca
II. Ophiura   2. Echinodermata
III. Beroe     3. Cnidaria
IV. Adamsia  4. Ctenophora

Codes:

  I II III IV

1. 1 2 3 4

2. 2 1 4 3

3. 2 1 3 4

4. 1 2 4 3

Subtopic:  Phylum Coelenterata | Phylum Ctenophora | Phylum Mollusca | Phylum Echinodermata |
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Match each item in Column I with one item in Column II regarding and choose your answer from the codes given below :

Column I
(organism)

Column II
(respiratory organ)

I.

Nereis

1.

Gills

II.

Prawn

2.

Parapodia

III.

Earthworm

3.

Skin

IV.

Cockroach

4.

Trachea

I

II

III

IV

1.

1

2

3

4

2.

2

1

4

3

3.

2

1

3

4

4.

1

2

4

3

Subtopic:  Phylum Annelida | Phylum Arthropoda |
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Match each item in Column I with one item in Column II and chose your answer from the codes given below.

Column I

Column II

I. Placoid Scales

II. Ctenoid scales

III. Ectoparasites

IV. Proboscis gland

1. Chondrichthyes

2. Osteichthyes

3. Hemichordata

4. Cyclostomata


Codes:

I II III IV
1. 1 2 3 4
2. 2 1 4 3
3. 2 1 3 4
4. 1 2 4 3

                                                   

            

Subtopic:  Phylum Hemichordata | General Introduction: Vertebrates & Agnatha | Comparative study of Cartilagenous & Bony Fishes |
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In case of poriferans, the spongocoel is lined with flagellated cells called

1. ostia

2. oscula

3. choanocytes

4. mesenchymal cells

Subtopic:  Phylum Porifera |
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Level 1: 80%+
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Choose the correct statements.

1. All mammals are viviparous
2. All cyclostomes do not possess jaws and paired fins
3. All reptiles have a three-chambered heart
4. All Pisces have gills covered by an operculum

Subtopic:  General Introduction: Vertebrates & Agnatha | Class Cyclostomata |
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Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2016
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Which of the following characteristic features always holds true for the corresponding group of animals?

1. Viviparous Mammalia
2. Possess a mouth with an upper and a lower jaw Chordata
3.    3-chambered heart with one incompletely divided ventricle    Reptilia
4. Cartilaginous – endoskeleton Chondrichthyes
Subtopic:  Comparative study of Cartilagenous & Bony Fishes | Class Chondrichthyes |
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Level 2: 60%+
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Which of the following features is not present in the phylum – Arthropoda?

1. Metameric segmentation

2. Parapodia

3. Jointed appendages

4. Chitinous exoskeleton

Subtopic:  Phylum Arthropoda |
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Level 1: 80%+
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Planaria posses high capacity of

1. metamorphosis

2. regeneration

3. alternation of generation

4. bioluminescence

Subtopic:  Phylum Platyhelminthes |
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Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2014
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