The salient features of Ctenophora include:
1. Radial symmetry and presence of a water vascular system
2. Bilateral symmetry and absence of nematocysts
3. Radial symmetry and bioluminescence
4. Bilateral symmetry and presence of a coelom

Subtopic:  Phylum Ctenophora & Platyhelminthes |
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Which statement accurately describes a feature of Aves (birds)?
1. They have a four-chambered heart and are endothermic.
2. They are ectothermic with scales covering their body.
3. They possess a notochord throughout their life.
4. They have an open circulatory system.
Subtopic:  Study of Aves & Mammals |
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Which of the following statements accurately describes the differences between Mollusca and Annelida?
1. Mollusca are segmented, while Annelida are not
2. Mollusca have a coelom, while Annelida do not
3. Mollusca have an open circulatory system, while Annelida have a closed circulatory system
4. Mollusca are primarily terrestrial, while Annelida are aquatic
Subtopic:  Phylum Annelida | Phylum Mollusca |
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Match the following biological names with their common names:
Column I Column II
A.  Asterias i.  Earthworm
B.  Pila ii.  Starfish
C.  Periplaneta iii.  Snail
D.  Pheretima iv.  Cockroach

1. A-ii, B-iii, C-iv, D-i
2. A-i, B-ii, C-iii, D-iv
3. A-iii, B-iv, C-i, D-ii
4. A-iv, B-i, C-ii, D-iii
Subtopic:  Phylum Annelida | Phylum Mollusca | Phylum Echinodermata |
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What are the main differences between Chondrichthyes and Osteichthyes?
1. Chondrichthyes have a bony skeleton, while Osteichthyes have a cartilaginous skeleton.
2. Chondrichthyes are primarily freshwater fish, while Osteichthyes are mainly marine.
3. Chondrichthyes have an operculum covering the gills, while Osteichthyes do not.
4. Chondrichthyes have a cartilaginous skeleton, while Osteichthyes have a bony skeleton.
Subtopic:  Comparative study of Cartilagenous & Bony Fishes |
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Which of the following is not a feature of Mollusca?
I: Bilateral symmetry
II: Presence of a mantle
III: Radula for feeding
IV: Chitinous exoskeleton
 
1. Only I, II and III
2. Only IV
3. Only I and IV
4. Only II and III
Subtopic:  Phylum Mollusca |
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Fishes are considered the most successful vertebrate group because they:
1. Have a constant body temperature
2. Occupy diverse habitats from deep oceans to fresh water streams
3. Can fly
4. Have well-developed limbs
Subtopic:  Super Class Pisces & its General Characteristics |
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Consider the given two statements:
Assertion (A):  Adult echinoderms exhibit radial symmetry.
Reason (R):  Adult echinoderms are diploblastic.
 
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
Subtopic:  Phylum Echinodermata |
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Match the animal classes in Column I with their primary characteristics in Column II:
Column I Column II
A Reptilia P Egg spawning on water surface
B Amphibia Q Presence of mammary glands
C Aves R Skin covered with scales or scutes
D Mammalia S Endothermic with feathers
 
Codes:
A B C D
1. R P Q S
2. Q P R S
3. R P S Q
4. S P Q R
Subtopic:  Study of Amphibians | Study of Reptilia | Study of Aves & Mammals |
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Which of the following statements about animals belonging to the phylum Chordata is true? 
1. All chordates possess a notochord at some stage of their life cycle. 
2. Chordates exclusively exhibit asexual reproduction. 
3. Chordates lack a dorsal hollow nerve cord. 
4. Chordates are exclusively aquatic organisms.
Subtopic:  Phylum Chordata |
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