The triploblastic animals differ from the diploblastic animals in having:
1. Ectoderm 2. Mesoderm
3. Endoderm 4. Gastroderm

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Consider the given features:

A: Body cavity lined by mesoderm 
B: The mesoderm present as scattered pouches in between the ectoderm and the endoderm

Select the correct option of animals having the features A and B:

A B
1. Aschelminthes Annelids
2. Platyhelminthes Ctenophores
3. Arthropods Molluscs
4. Arthropods Aschelminthes
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In metameric segmentation:
I: The body is divided into segments only externally.
II: There is a serial repetition of at least some organs.
1. Only I is correct
2. Only II is correct
3. Both I and II are correct
4. Both I and II are incorrect
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The notochord:
I: is derived from embryonic mesoderm.
II: is present on the ventral side during embryonic development in chordates.
1. Only I is correct
2. Only II is correct
3. Both I and II are correct
4. Both I and II are incorrect
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The given figure shows broad classification of Kingdom Animalia based on common fundamental features. Which of the following can be true based on the information given in the figure?

a: Sponges represent ‘A’
b: ‘B’ includes flatworms
c: Animals in ‘C’ are triploblastic
d: Radial symmetry is seen in adults of animals in ‘D’
e: Animals in ‘E’ have a complete digestive system

1. only a, c and e 2. only a, b and e
3. only b and d 4. only a, c and d
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Identify the incorrect statement regarding sponges:
1. Water enters the sponge body through ostia into a spongocoel from where it goes out through the osculum.
2. Body is supported by a skeleton made up of spicules or spongin fibres.
3. Sexes are not separate.
4. Fertilization is external.
Subtopic:  Phylum Porifera |
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Regarding the cell shown in the given figure:

I: The name Cnidaria is derived from this cell
II: The stinging capsule present in the cell is called as nematode
III: These cells help cnidarians in anchorage, defence and in capturing the prey

1. While I and II are correct, III is incorrect
2. I, II and III are correct
3. Only II is incorrect
4. Only I is correct

Subtopic:  Phylum Coelenterata |
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Identify the incorrect statement regarding animals belonging to the Phylum Cnidaria:
1. Gastrovascular cavity has a single opening, mouth on hypostome.
2. Corals are cnidarians and have a skeleton of calcium carbonate.
3. They exhibit tissue level of organization and are diploblastic.
4. Digestion is exclusively intracellular.
Subtopic:  Phylum Coelenterata |
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Consider the following statements regarding basic body plans in Cnidaria:
I: Polyp is sessile and cylindrical form as seen in Hydra and Adamsia.
II: Medusa is umbrella-shaped and free swimming form as seen in Aurelia.
 
1. Only I is correct 2. Only II is correct
3. Both I and II are correct 4. Both I and II are incorrect
Subtopic:  Phylum Coelenterata |
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In Obelia:
a: both polyp and medusa forms exist during its life cycle
b: metagenesis, a sort of alternation of generation, is seen
c: polyps produce medusae sexually and medusae form the polyps sexually
 
1. only a is correct 2. only a and b are correct
3. only c is correct 4. a, b and c are correct
Subtopic:  Phylum Coelenterata |
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