Amniotes include all except:
(1) Amphibians
(2) Reptiles
(3) Birds
(4) Mammals
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
Which one of the following pairs of animal comprises ‘jawless fishes’?
(1) Lampreys and eels
(2) Mackerels and rohu
(3) Lampreys and hag fishes
(4) Guppies and hag fishes
A jawless fish, which lays eggs in fresh water and whose ammocoetes larvae after metamorphosis return to the ocean is
(1) Eptatretus
(2) Myxine
(3) Neomyxine
(4) Petromyzon
Which of the following does not come under the Class Mammals?
(1) Flying fox
(2) Hedgehog
(3) Manatee
(4) Lamprey
Match the name of the animal (column I), with one characteristic (column II), and the phylum/class
(column III) to which it belongs:
Column I | Column II | Column II | |
1. | Ichthyophis | terrestrial | Reptilia |
2. | Limulus | body covered by chitinous exoskeleton | Pisces |
3. | Adamsia | radially symmetrical | Porifera |
4. | Petromyzon | ectoparasite | Cyclostomata |
Match the following columns and select the correct option.
Column I | Column II | ||
(a) | 6 - 15 pairs of gill slits | (i) | Trygon |
(b) | Heterocercal caudal fin | (ii) | Cyclostomes |
(c) | Air Bladder | (iii) | Chondrichthyes |
(d) | Poison sting | (iv) | Osteichthyes |
Options: | (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) |
1. | iii | iv | i | ii |
2. | iv | ii | iii | i |
3. | i | iv | iii | ii |
4. | ii | iii | iv | i |
Match the following columns and select the correct option :
Column I | Column II | ||
(a) | Aptenodytes | (i) | Flying fox |
(b) | Pteropus | (ii) | Angel fish |
(c) | Pterophyllum | (iii) | Lamprey |
(d) | Petromyzon | (iv) | Penguin |
Options: | (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) |
1. | (iii) | (iv) | (ii) | (i) |
2. | (iii) | (iv) | (i) | (ii) |
3. | (iv) | (i) | (ii) | (iii) |
4. | (ii) | (i) | (iv) | (iii) |