Which of the following assists in the locomotion of the organism stated
Epithelium of' Pheretima
Trichocysts of Paramecium
Pedicellaria of Star fish
Posterior sucker of Hirudinaria
D.
Posterior sucker of Hirudinaria
Hirudinaria belongs to class Hirudinea of phylum-Annelida.
It has definite number of body segments (26 + 7= 33). It feeds on blood (sanguivorous) and has anticoagulant hirudin in its saliva. Hirudinaria have a posterior sucker for locomotion. Leech creep by looping and swim by undulations of body.
The scientist, who described the birds as glorified reptiles, was
Romer
Huxley
Mendel
Robert Hooke
In frog, the vertebra with an anterior convex surface (i.e., double convexties) is
atlas
urostyle
8th vertebra
9th vertebra
The red colour of 'red sea' is due to which of the following blue-green algae?
Chlamydomonas nivalis
Anabaena
Microcystis
Trichodesmium