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Two commons characters found in centipede, cockroach and crab are

  • compound eyes and anal cerci

  • jointed legs and chitinous exoskeleton

  • green gland and tracheae

  • green gland and tracheae


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jointed legs and chitinous exoskeleton

Crab, centipede and cockroach belong to phylum Arthropoda. These have jointed appendages and chitinous exoskeleton.

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Which one of the following is a matching set of a phylum and its three examples?

  • Cnidaria — Bonellia, Physalia, Aurelia

  • Platyhelminthes — Planaria, Schistosoma, Enterobius

  • Mollusca — Loligo, Teredo, Octopus

  • Mollusca — Loligo, Teredo, Octopus

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In which one of the following sets of animals do all the four give birth to young ones?

  • Lion, bat, whale, ostrich

  • Platypus, penguin, bat, hippopotamus

  • Shrew, bat, cat, kiwi

  • Shrew, bat, cat, kiwi

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Biradial symmetry and lack of cnidoblasts are the characteristics of

  • Starfish and sea anemone

  • Ctenoplana and Beroe

  • Aurelia and Paramecium

  • Aurelia and Paramecium

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Which one of the following phyla is correctly matched with its two general characteristics? 

  • Arthropoda - Body divided into head, thorax and abdomen and respiration by tracheae.

  • Chordata - Notochord at some stage and separate anal and urinary openings to the outside

  • Echinodermata - Pentamerous radial symmetry and mostly internal fertilisation

  • Echinodermata - Pentamerous radial symmetry and mostly internal fertilisation

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Which of the following represents order of 'Horse'?

  • Equidae

  • Perissodactyla

  • Caballus

  • Caballus

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In case of poriferans the spongocoel is lined with flagellated cells called :

  • Ostia

  • Oscula

  • Choanocytes

  • Choanocytes

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Frog's heart when taken out of the body continues to beat for some time
Select the best option from the following statements
(a) Frog is a poikilotherm
(b) Frog does not have any coronary circulation
(c) Heart is 'myogenic' in nature
(d) Heart is autoexcitable

  • Only (c)

  • Only (d)

  • (a) & (b)

  • (a) & (b)

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What is common between parrot, platypus and kangaroo?

  • Homeothermy

  • Toothless jaws

  • Functional post-anal tail

  • Functional post-anal tail

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Metameric segmentation is the characteristic of

  • Platyhelminthes and Arthropoda

  • Echinodermata and Annelida

  • Annelida and Arthropoda

  • Annelida and Arthropoda

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