What is the most important reason for the immense success of arthropods?

1. Chitinous exoskeleton

2. Uricotelic nature

3. Compound eye

4. Multipurpose appendages

Subtopic:  Phylum Arthropoda |
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Which of the following is not an arthropod characteristic?

1. Jointed appendages

2. Non-segmented bodies

3. Periodic moulting

4. Articulated exoskeleton

Subtopic:  Phylum Arthropoda |
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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 |
 79%
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NEET - 2016
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Peripatus is a connecting link between

(1) Ctenophora and Platyhelminthes

(2) Mollusca and Echinodermata

(3) Annelida and Arthropoda

(4) Coelenterata and Porifera

Subtopic:  Phylum Annelida | Phylum Arthropoda |
 73%
NEET - 2009
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Which one of the the following phyla is correctly matched with its two general characteristics?

(1) Arthropoda Body divided into head, thorax and abdomen and respiration by mouth

(2) Chordata Notochord at early stage only and separate anal and urinary openings to the outside

(3) Echinodermata Pentamerous radial symmetry and mostly internal fertilization

(4) Mollusca Normally oviparous and development through a trochophore or veliger larva

Subtopic:  Phylum Arthropoda | Phylum Mollusca |
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NEET - 2008
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Which one of the following groups of three animals each is correctly matched with their one characteristic morphological feature?

 

Animals

 

Morphological Feature

(1)    

Liver fluke, sea anemone, sea cucumber      

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Bilateral

(2)

Earthworm, prawn, scorpion

Jointed appendages

(3)

Scorpion, spider, cockroach

Ventral solid central nervous system

(4)

Cockroach, locust, Taenia

Metameric segmentation

 

Subtopic:  Phylum Arthropoda |
 56%
NEET - 2008
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Which one of the following pairs is mismatched?

(1)

Pila globosa

pearl

(2)

Apis indica

honey

(3)

Kenia lacca

lac

(4)

Bombyx mori

silk

Subtopic:  Phylum Arthropoda | Phylum Mollusca |
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NEET - 2007
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Which one of the following is not a living fossil?

(1) King crab

(2) Sphenodon

(3) Archaeopteryx

(4) Peripatus

Subtopic:  Phylum Arthropoda |
NEET - 2006
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Two common characters found in centipede, cockroach and crab are:

(1) compound eyes and anal cerci

(2) jointed legs and chitinous exoskeleton

(3) green gland and tracheae

(4) book lungs and antennae

Subtopic:  Phylum Arthropoda |
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NEET - 2006
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Chitin is a polysaccharide found in the exoskeleton of

(1) prawn

(2) insects

(3) crabs

(4) all of these

Subtopic:  Phylum Arthropoda |
 89%
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