Flatworms will exhibit all the following except:
1. Bilateral symmetry 2. Three embryonic layers
3. Incomplete digestive system 4. Coelom
Subtopic:  Phylum Ctenophora & Platyhelminthes |
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The phylum with exclusively marine animals is:

1. Porifera 2. Cnidaria
3. Ctenophora 4. Platyhelminthes
Subtopic:  Phylum Ctenophora & Platyhelminthes |
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Which of the following is not a feature of Ctenophora?
1. Diploblastic organisms with tissue level of organization
2. Absence of Cnidocytes
3. Presence of internal ciliated comb plates
4. Bio-luminescence well marked in some members

Subtopic:  Phylum Ctenophora & Platyhelminthes |
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Biradial symmetry is most obvious in:

1. Cnidarians 2. Ctenophores
3. Nematodes 4. Echinoderms
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The diagram shows an organism with the following features:
I. Presence of comb plates on the surface.
II. Bioluminescence

This animal can be:
1. A sponge 2. A Cnidarian
3. A Ctenophore 4. A flatworm
Subtopic:  Phylum Ctenophora & Platyhelminthes |
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In Ctenophora:
a: body bears eight external rows of ciliated comb plates, which help in locomotion.
b: reproduction takes place only by asexual means.
c: digestion is both extracellular and intracellular.
d: sexes are separate.
The correct statements are:
1. a and c only 2. b and d only
3. a, b and c only 4. a, b and d only
Subtopic:  Phylum Ctenophora & Platyhelminthes |
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Flame cells are excretory structures seen in:

1. Platyhelminthes 2. Annelids
3. Arthropods 4. Cnidarians
Subtopic:  Phylum Ctenophora & Platyhelminthes |
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Triploblastic organization, bilateral symmetry but lack of coelom will be seen in:

1. Planaria 2. Pheretima
3. Periplaneta 4. Pinctada
Subtopic:  Phylum Ctenophora & Platyhelminthes |
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Consider the two statements:
Statement I:  Planaria is a free-living flatworm and possesses high regeneration capacity.
Statement II: Hooks and suckers are present in parasitic flatworms.
1. Statement I is correct and Statement II is incorrect
2. Statement I is incorrect and Statement II is correct
3. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
4. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
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The structure shown in the given figure helps flatworms in:

1. Catching food and digesting it
2. Exchange of gases 
3. Excretion and Osmoregulation
4. Regeneration of lost body parts

Subtopic:  Phylum Ctenophora & Platyhelminthes |
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