1. | During aestivation and hibernation, gaseous exchange takes place through skin. |
2. | Forebrain includes olfactory lobes, paired cerebral hemispheres and unpaired diencephalon. |
3. | The urinary bladder is present dorsal to the rectum which also opens in the cloaca. |
4. | A mature female can lay 2500 to 3000 ova at a time. |
1. | They provide structural support |
2. | They facilitate secretion |
3. | They increase surface area for absorption |
4. | They act as sensory receptors |
1. | Exclusively autonomic nervous system |
2. | Only central nervous system |
3. | Central nervous system with paired nerves in peripheral nervous system |
4. | Central nervous system with unpaired nerves in peripheral nervous system |
1. | Cartilages | 2. | Ligaments |
3. | Tendons | 4. | Fasciae |
Assertion(A): | The cockroach has an open circulatory system with hemolymph. |
Reason(R): | Open circulatory systems are more efficient for transport in large and active animals. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is True but (R) is False. |
4. | (A) is False but (R) is True. |
I: | Nocturnal omnivores |
II: | Serious pests and vectors of several diseases |
I: | Flat extension of the upper body wall conceals head. |
II: | Wings extend beyond the tip of the abdomen in females. |
1. | Only I | 2. | Only II |
3. | Both I and II | 4. | Neither I nor II |
I: | The head capsule bears a pair of compound eyes. |
II: | A pair of antennae arise from the membranous sockets lying in front of the eyes. |
III: | Mouth parts are biting and chewing type. |
I: | The abdomen in both males and females has ten segments. |
II: | In females, the seventh sternum is boat shaped and together with eighth and ninth sterna forms a brood or genital pouch. |
III: | In males, genital pouch of chamber is bounded dorsally by ninth and tenth terga and ventrally by ninth sternum. |
I: | Gastric or hepatic caeca are 6 to 8 in number and present at the junction of mid gut and hind gut. |
II: | Malpighian tubules are 100 to 150 in number and present at the junction of fore gut and mid gut. |