Multiple Choice Questions

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The intermediate host of Schistosoma is

  • Snail

  • mosquito

  • housefly

  • sheep


A.

Snail

Schistosoma mansoni is the common human blood fluke. It belongs to class- Trematoda of Platylhelminthes. Blood fluke is digentic, primary host is man and secondary host id snail.


Sheep is the primary host of Fasciola hepatics (sheep liver fluke), causing 'liver rot'. Its secondary host is also the snail.


Mosquito and housefly are not found to be the intermediate host of any animal.


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In sea anemone, the symmetry is

  • radial

  • bilateral

  • spherical

  • absent


Tuberllarians are free living

  • nematodes

  • cestodes

  • flat worms

  • trematodes


Connecting link between annelids and molluscs is

  • Neopilina

  • Peripatus

  • Periplaneta

  • Limulus


The excretory material of bony fish is

  • urea

  • protein

  • ammonia

  • amino acid


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Moulting hormone is secreted by

  • corpora cardacum

  • corpora allata

  • neurosecretory hormone

  • prothoracic gland


In Mollusca, eye is present over a stalk, called

  • ostracum

  • operculum

  • ommatophores

  • osphradium


The characteristic larva of Phylum- 'Coelenterata' is

  • planula

  • cysticercus

  • rhabdiform

  • wriggler


Solenocytes are associated with

  • respiration

  • digestion

  • excretion

  • nutrition


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Shell of molluscs is derived from

  • foot

  • mantle

  • ctenidia

  • placoid


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