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91.

The intermediate host of Schistosoma is

  • Snail

  • mosquito

  • housefly

  • sheep


92.

In Mollusca, eye is present over a stalk, called

  • ostracum

  • operculum

  • ommatophores

  • osphradium


93.

Tuberllarians are free living

  • nematodes

  • cestodes

  • flat worms

  • trematodes


94.

The characteristic larva of Phylum- 'Coelenterata' is

  • planula

  • cysticercus

  • rhabdiform

  • wriggler


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95.

The excretory material of bony fish is

  • urea

  • protein

  • ammonia

  • amino acid


96.

Moulting hormone is secreted by

  • corpora cardacum

  • corpora allata

  • neurosecretory hormone

  • prothoracic gland


97.

In sea anemone, the symmetry is

  • radial

  • bilateral

  • spherical

  • absent


98.

Solenocytes are associated with

  • respiration

  • digestion

  • excretion

  • nutrition


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99.

Connecting link between annelids and molluscs is

  • Neopilina

  • Peripatus

  • Periplaneta

  • Limulus


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100.

Shell of molluscs is derived from

  • foot

  • mantle

  • ctenidia

  • placoid


B.

mantle

Molluscs are the soft bodied, unsegmented animals covered by a shell. Mantle is the dorsal body wall which covers the organs of digestion, reproduction and movement. In between the shell and body wall is a covering called mantle, which secretes the shell.


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