Identify the incorrect statement:

1. Medusa of Scyphozoans are called as jelly fishes.

2. Ctenophores are the largest animals that move with the help of cilia.

3. Flat worms that have a digestive cavity, have an incomplete gut.

4. Nematodes are covered with thick cuticle that does not moult.

Subtopic:  Phylum Ctenophora & Platyhelminthes | Phylum Aschelminthes |
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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

Feature

Column II

Phylum

(a) Lateral line system

(b) Water vascular system

(c) Radula

(d) Comb plates

(e) Parapodia

(i) Ctenophora

(ii) Mollusca

(iii) Echinodermata

(iv) Osteichthyes

(v) Annelida

Codes

             (a)  (b)  (c)  (d)  (e) 

1.          (i)  (ii)  (iii)  (iv)  (v) 

2.          (iv)  (iii)  (ii)  (i)  (v)   

3.          (iv)  (iii)  (i)  (v)  (ii)

4.          (iii)  (ii)  (i)  (v)  (iv) 

Subtopic:  Phylum Ctenophora & Platyhelminthes | Phylum Annelida | Phylum Mollusca | Phylum Echinodermata | Comparative study of Cartilagenous & Bony Fishes |
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Planaria posses high capacity of

(1) metamorphosis

(2) regeneration

(3) alternation of generation

(4) bioluminescence

Subtopic:  Phylum Ctenophora & Platyhelminthes |
 92%
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NEET - 2014
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One example of animals having a single opening to the outside that serves both as mouth as well as anus is

(1) Octopus

(2) Asterias

(3) Ascidia

(4) Fasciola

Subtopic:  Phylum Ctenophora & Platyhelminthes |
 69%
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Which one of the following kinds of animals are triploblastic?

(1) Flat worms

(2) Sponges

(3) Ctenophores

(4) Corals

Subtopic:  Phylum Ctenophora & Platyhelminthes |
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Biradial symmetry and lack of cnidoblasts are the characteristics of :

(1) Starfish and sea anemone

(2) Ctenoplana and Beroe

(3) Aurelia and Paramecium

(4) Hydra and starfish

Subtopic:  Phylum Ctenophora & Platyhelminthes |
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Protonephridia are the excretory structures present in

(1) Planaria

(2) roundworm

(3) tapeworm

(4) Both 1 and 3

Subtopic:  Phylum Ctenophora & Platyhelminthes |
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During the life-cycle, Fasciola hepatica (liver fluke) infects its intermediate host and primary host at the following larval stages respectively

(1) redia and miracidium

(2) cercaria and redia

(3) metacercaria and cercaria

(4) miracidium and metacercaria

Subtopic:  Phylum Ctenophora & Platyhelminthes |
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Select the incorrect statement.

(1) Periplaneta has compound eyes.

(2) Earthworm shows segmentation.

(3) Ascaris shows sexual dimorphism

(4) Liver fluke has a complete alimentary canal

Subtopic:  Phylum Ctenophora & Platyhelminthes |
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Some salient features and phyla of organisms are given below. Select the option which shows the correct combination of organism, its phylum and salient features.

1. Hydra Coelenterata Bilateral symmetry Cnidoblasts present
2. Planaria Platyhelminthes    Bilateral symmetry    High regeneration capacity
3. Ancylostoma    Annelida Bilateral symmetry Elongated and worm shape
4. Octopus Mollusca Radial symmetry External skeleton of shell present
Subtopic:  Phylum Ctenophora & Platyhelminthes |
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