Identify the correct statements regarding arthropods:
I: They are bilaterally symmetrical, triploblastic, non-segmented and pseudocoelomate animals.
II: Arthropoda is the largest phylum of Animalia and includes more than 90 % of all species on the earth that are named so far.
III: Insects are arthropods with body consisting of head, thorax and abdomen.
 
1. Only I 2. Only I and II
3. Only III 4. Only II and III

Subtopic:  Phylum Arthropoda |
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Match each item in Column I with one in Column II and select the correct match from the codes given:
Column I Column II
A. Insect reared for producing silk P. Locusta
B. Mosquito acting as vector for Dengue virus Q. Bombyx
C. Gregarious pest R. Limulus
D. Living fossil S. Aedes

Codes:
A B C D
1. Q S P R
2. Q S R P
3. P Q R S
4. R P Q S
Subtopic:  Phylum Arthropoda |
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Identify the incorrect statement regarding Mollusca:
1. It is the second largest animal Phylum after Phylum Arthropoda.
2. It includes animals that are bilaterally symmetrical, triploblastic, and coelomate.
3. Body is covered with a calcareous shell and is metamerically segmented with a distinct head, muscular foot, and visceral hump.
4. Gills are present in the mantle cavity, a space between the mantle and the hump.
Subtopic:  Phylum Mollusca |
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Identify the incorrectly matched pair:
1. Pinctada Pearl Oyster
2. Aplysia Sea hare
3. Dentalium Tusk shell
4. Loligo Devil fish
Subtopic:  Phylum Mollusca |
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Which of the following will be correct regarding Echinoderms?
1. They have bilateral symmetry as adults and radial symmetry as larvae.
2. They are triploblastic and coelomates.
3. They possess a well-developed excretory system.
4. They have an incomplete digestive system.
Subtopic:  Phylum Echinodermata |
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In hemichordates:
1. Circulatory system is a closed type
2. Proboscis gland is a digestive gland that secretes a large number of hydrolytic enzymes
3. Respiration takes place through the gills
4. Sexes are not separate, fertilization is internal and development is direct
Subtopic:  Phylum Hemichordata |
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Which of the following features will be seen in chordates but not in non-chordates?
a. A notochord
b. Ventral, solid, and double central nervous system
c. Pharynx perforated by gill slits
d. Ventral heart
e. Terminal anus and a lack of post-anal tail
 
1. a, c, and d only 2. a, b. and e only
3. a and c only 4. b, c, and d only
Subtopic:  Phylum Chordata |
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Consider the given statements:
Statement I: In Urochordata, notochord is present only in larval tail.
Statement II: In Cephalochordata, notochord extends from head to tail region and is persistent throughout their life.
Statement III: Both Urochordates and Cephalochordates are exclusively marine.
Which of the given statements is/ are true?
1. Only Statement I and Statement II
2. Only Statement I and Statement III
3. Only Statement II and Statement III
4. Statement I, Statement II, and Statement III
Subtopic:  Phylum Chordata |
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Consider the two statements:
Statement I: All vertebrates are chordates but all chordates are not vertebrates.
Statement II: Besides the basic chordate features, all vertebrates have at least a three-chambered heart and paired appendages.
 
1. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct but Statement II does not explain Statement I.
2. Statement I is correct and Statement II is incorrect.
3. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
4. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct and Statement II explains Statement I.
Subtopic:  Phylum Chordata |
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The given flow chart shows the classification scheme of sub-phylum Vertebrata. Identify A, B, C and D.
 
A B C D
1. Phylum Cephalochordata Urochordata Protochordata
2. Division Agnatha Super-Class Pisces
3. Phylum Protochordata Infra-class Jawless fishes
4. Division Agnatha Sub-division Pisces
Subtopic:  Phylum Chordata |
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