Multiple Choice Questions

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 A connecting link between plant and animal kingdom is

  • Paramecium

  • Chlamydomonas

  • Chlorella

  • Euglena


D.

Euglena

Euglena can be considered as both plants as well as an animal. It can perform photosynthesis in presence of light. But in the absence of light, it opts holozoic mode nutrition which is the feature of animals. Thus, Euglena is considered as connecting link between plant and animal kingdom.


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The structure present in all adult vertebrates is

  • Notochord

  • Dorsal tubular nerve cord

  • Pharyngeal gill slits

  • All of these


Which one of the following is not a vertebrate?

  • Sea cow

  • Sea lion

  • Sea horse

  • Sea hare


Chondrichthyes is characterised by

  • Placoid scale

  • Ventral mouth

  • Ctenoid scale and ventral mouth

  • Placoid scale and ventral mouth


 Match the following Columns.

Column I (organism) Column II (Connecting Link)
A. Echina 1. Between Annelida and Mollusca
B. Peripatus 2. Between Reptiles and Mammals
C. Neopilina 3. Between Annelida and Arthropoda
D. Protopterus 4. Between Pisces and Amphibian

  • A – 4; B – 3; C – 2; D – 1

  • A – 2; B – 3; C – 1; D – 4

  • A – 3; B – 1; C – 2; D – 4

  • A – 4; B – 2; C – 1; D – 3


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Consider the following statements and Choose correct ones from given options.

(I) Shark do not have any bone in its body.

(II) Water snake and salamander belongs to same class and have largest RBC.

(III) Silver fish is a true fish while cuttle and star fishes are mollusks and echinoderms respectively.

(IV) Ornithorhynchus is a connecting link between reptiles and mammals.

  • I, II and IV

  • I and IV

  • I, II and III

  •  III and IV


A horse and a donkey can breed to produce mule which is an infertile animal. The infertility is because horse and donkey belong to different.

  • Class

  • Order

  • Species

  • Genus


Slime-mould belongs to

  • kingdom-Protista

  •  Kingdom-Monera

  • Kingdom-Fungi

  • Kingdom-Plantae


Food storage in Leucosolenia occur by

  • Ostia

  • Osculam

  • Thesocyte

  • Spongocoel


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Animals of class-Mammalia have

  • Seven cervical vertebrae

  • Seven cranial nerve

  • Single ventricular chamber

  • Fourteen cervical vertebrae


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