Identify the correct statement regarding classification of chordates:
1. Vertebrata is a subphylum; Agnatha is a division and Pisces is a super-class
2. Vertebrata is a supraphylum; Agnatha is a phylum and Pisces is a super-class
3. Vertebrata is a subphylum; Agnatha is a division and Pisces is a class
4. Vertebrata is a subphylum; Agnatha is a super-class and Pisces is a class

Subtopic:  Phylum Chordata |
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Statocysts, present in some animals, help directly in:
1. Locomotion
2. Respiration
3. Feeding
4. Balancing
Subtopic:  Phylum Arthropoda |
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Neural system consists of paired ganglia connected by lateral nerves to a double ventral nerve cord in:
1. Hydra
2. Cephalochordates
3. Amphibians
4. Annelids
Subtopic:  Phylum Annelida |
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Planaria, an organism that possesses high regeneration capacity, belongs to:
1. Porifera
2. Cnidaria
3. Platyhelminthes
4. Echinodermata
Subtopic:  Phylum Ctenophora & Platyhelminthes |
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The correct statements regarding Platyhelminthes will be:
a. All living members of the phylum are parasites.
b. They lack a true coelom but have a pseudo coelom.
c. Body is dorso-ventrally flattened.
d. They exhibit bilateral symmetry.
1. Only [a] and [b]
2. Only [b] and [c]
3. Only [a] and [d]
4. Only [c] and [d]

Subtopic:  Phylum Ctenophora & Platyhelminthes |
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Regarding mammals:
I: The most unique characteristic is the presence of mammary glands.
II: Skin is unique in possessing hair.
III: Heart is unique in being four-chambered.
IV: Viviparity is a unique feature.

1. Only I and II are correct
2. Only III and IV are correct
3. Only I and III are correct
4. Only II and IV are correct
Subtopic:  Study of Aves & Mammals |
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Sponges:
I: are exclusively marine and mostly asymmetrical animals.
II: have cellular level of organisation.
III: have a water transport or canal system.
IV: have extracellular digestion.
1. Only I and II are correct
2. Only II and III are correct
3. Only III and IV are correct
4. Only I and IV are correct
Subtopic:  Phylum Porifera |
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Correctly identify the labelled parts of a hypothetical chordate showing the characteristics of chordate in the given figure:
A B C D
1 Nerve
cord
Notochord Gill slits Terminal anus
2 Notochord Nerve cord Gill slits Post anal tail
3 Nerve
cord
Notochord Gill slits Post anal tail
4 Notochord Nerve cord Muscle
myotome
Terminal anus
Subtopic:  Phylum Chordata |
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Assertion (A): Aschelminthes are called round worms.
Reason (R): The body of the aschelminthes is circular in cross-section.
 
1. (A) is True but (R) is False.
2. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
3. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
4. (A) is False but (R) is True.
Subtopic:  Phylum Aschelminthes |
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The number of incorrect statement(s) from the given statements is/are:
A: Unlike platyhelminthes, annelids have an incomplete digestive system.
B: Unlike arthropods, annelids have an open circulatory system.
C: Unlike aschelminthes, annelids have a pseudocoelom.
D: Unlike chordates, the body of annelids is not metamerically segmented.
1. 0
2. 1
3. 3
4. 4
Subtopic:  Basis of Classification |
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