Multiple Choice Questions

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Which of the following is one of the commercial products obtained from Gelidium and Gracilaria and are used to grow microbes and in preparations of icecreams and jellies?

  • Agar

  • Chlorella

  • Spirullina

  • Gymnosperms


A.

Agar


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Presence of large amounts of nutrients in waters also causes excessive growth of ......algae.

  • Biomagnification

  • Algal bloom

  • Planktonic

  • Eutrophication


Taenia (Tapeworm), Fasciola (Liver fluke) are examples of which phylum?

  • Coelenterata

  • Platyhelminthes

  • Annelida

  • Arthropoda


What type of a body plan does coelenterates, ctenophores and echinoderms have?

  • Annelida

  • Radial

  • Bilateral

  • Platyhelminthes


In stems, the protoxylem lies towards the centre and the metaxylem lies towards the periphery of the organ. This type of primary xylem is called:

  • Xylem fibres

  • Xylem parenchyma

  • Exarch

  • Endarch


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Other name of Platelets is

  • Leucocytes

  • Erythorocytes

  • Platelets

  • Thrombocytes


............ are made up of sclerenchymatous cells. These are generally absent in the primary phloem but are found in the secondary phloem.

  • Xylem fibres

  • Xylem parenchyma

  • Phloem parenchyma

  • Phloem fibres


Lion, Leopard and Tiger are all species of which genus?

  • Solanum

  • Panthera

  • Felis

  • Tigris


................. is the second largest animal phylum.

  • Mollusca

  • Chordata

  • Coelomates

  • Annelida


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In the names Mangifera indica (mango), Solanum tuberosum (potato) and Panthera leo (lion), the terms Mangifera, Solanum and Panthera represent the higher level of?

  • Taxon

  • Taxonomic Hierarchy

  • Specific Epithet

  • Binomial Nomenclature


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