You find the skeletal remains of an animal which show the following features:
I: It is fully ossified [bony]
II: Long bones are hollow
The organism most likely is a:
1. Mammal
2. Reptile
3. Bird
4. Amphibian

Subtopic:  Study of Aves & Mammals |
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In Petromyzon (Lamprey):
I: gill slits are used for respiration.
II: circulation is of closed type.
III: sucking and circular mouth with strong jaw is present.
1. Only I and II are correct
2. Only I and III are correct
3. Only II and III are correct
4. I, II and III are correct
Subtopic:  Phylum Chordata |
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In Echinoderms:
I: Digestive system is complete with mouth on the lower (ventral) side and anus on the upper (dorsal) side.
II: An excretory system is absent.
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 Echinodermata |
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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. Petromyzon and Myxine P. Cyclostome
B. Amphioxus or Lancelet Q. Cephalochordate
C. Ascidia and Salpa R. Urochordate

Codes:
A B C
1. P Q R
2. R Q P
3. P R Q
4. R P Q
Subtopic:  Phylum Chordata | General Introduction: Vertebrates & Agnatha |
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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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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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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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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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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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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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