Animal Kingdom

Multiple Choice Questions

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The intermediate host of Schistosoma is

  • Snail

  • mosquito

  • housefly

  • sheep

A.

Snail

Schistosoma mansoni is the common human blood fluke. It belongs to class- Trematoda of Platylhelminthes. Blood fluke is digentic, primary host is man and secondary host id snail.


Sheep is the primary host of Fasciola hepatics (sheep liver fluke), causing 'liver rot'. Its secondary host is also the snail.


Mosquito and housefly are not found to be the intermediate host of any animal.

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    Shell of molluscs is derived from

    • foot

    • mantle

    • ctenidia

    • placoid

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    Tuberllarians are free living

    • nematodes

    • cestodes

    • flat worms

    • trematodes

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    The excretory material of bony fish is

    • urea

    • protein

    • ammonia

    • amino acid

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    In sea anemone, the symmetry is

    • radial

    • bilateral

    • spherical

    • absent

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    Connecting link between annelids and molluscs is

    • Neopilina

    • Peripatus

    • Periplaneta

    • Limulus

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    In Mollusca, eye is present over a stalk, called

    • ostracum

    • operculum

    • ommatophores

    • osphradium

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    The characteristic larva of Phylum- 'Coelenterata' is

    • planula

    • cysticercus

    • rhabdiform

    • wriggler

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    Moulting hormone is secreted by

    • corpora cardacum

    • corpora allata

    • neurosecretory hormone

    • prothoracic gland

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    Solenocytes are associated with

    • respiration

    • digestion

    • excretion

    • nutrition

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