Parazoa is a taxon at the base of the phylogenetic tree of the animal kingdom and includes the most primitive forms, characterized by not having proper tissues. The phylum/phyla included in this taxon will be:
I. Porifera | II. Cnidaria | III. Ctenophora |
1. | Only I | 2. | Only II and III |
3. | Only I and II | 4. | I, II and III |
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In metamerism, there is serial repetition of unit subdivisions of:
I. Ectoderm products
II. Mesoderm products
III. Endoderm products
1. | Only II | 2. | Only I and II |
3. | Only II and III | 4. | I, II and III |
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Which of the following is not a character of deuterostomes?
1. | Radial cleavage |
2. | Schizocoelous coelom |
3. | Indeterminate cleavage |
4. | Blastopore forms anus |
Radially symmetrical animals:
1. Are all triploblastic
2. Tend to be sessile and passively floating
3. Have a definite head and a brain
4. Have an anterior and a posterior end
Approximately what percentage of existing animal species are invertebrates?
1. | 20% | 2. | 50% |
3. | 70% | 4. | 95% |
Identify the correct statement:
1. All pseudocoelomates are protostomes
2. All bilaterally symmetrical animals have a coelom
3. All animals have at least a tissue grade organization
4. All radially symmetrical animals are diploblastic
Identify the incorrectly matched pair:
Phylum |
Characteristic |
|
1. |
Porifera |
Water vascular system |
2. |
Ctenophora |
Bioluminescence |
3. |
Molluska |
Radula |
4. |
Annelida |
Closed circulatory system |
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Match the following list of animals with their level of organization.
Division of Labour | Animal | ||
A. | Organ level | i. | Pheritima |
B. | Cellular aggregate level | ii. | Fasciola |
C. | Tissue level | iii. | Spongilla |
D. | Organ system level | iv. | Obelia |
Choose the correct match showing division of labour with animal example:
i | ii | iii | iv | |
1. | B | C | D | A |
2. | B | D | C | A |
3. | D | A | B | C |
4. | A | D | C | B |
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The animals belonging to all the following groups are exclusively marine except:
1. | Ctenophora | 2. | Porifera |
3. | Protochordata | 4. | Echinodermata |
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Match the following organism with their respective characteristics:
(a) | Pila | (i) | Flame cells |
(b) | Bombyx | (ii) | Comb plates |
(c) | Pleurobrachia | (iii) | Radula |
(d) | Taenia | (iv) | Malpighian tubules |
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
1. | (iii) | (ii) | (iv) | (i) |
2. | (iii) | (ii) | (i) | (iv) |
3. | (iii) | (iv) | (ii) | (i) |
4. | (ii) | (iv) | (iii) | (i) |