Some salient features and phyla of organisms are given below. Select the option which shows the correct combination of organism, its phylum and salient features.
| 1. Hydra | Coelenterata | Bilateral symmetry | Cnidoblasts present |
| 2. Planaria | Platyhelminthes | Bilateral symmetry | High regeneration capacity |
| 3. Ancylostoma | Annelida | Bilateral symmetry | Elongated and worm shape |
| 4. Octopus | Mollusca | Radial symmetry | External skeleton of shell present |
Select the correct statement regarding reproduction.
| 1. | Mating in dogs is synchronised with lunar cycle. |
| 2. | Salamanders always have internal fertilisation. |
| 3. | In Trygon, the male introduces sperms into female through a modified pelvic fin. |
| 4. | Catla has internal fertilisation. |
Select the option that correctly matches characteristic features with the group of three animals.
| 1. | Skeleton of spicules | − Sycon, Adamsia, Spongilla |
| 2. | Excretion by flame | − Taenia, Fasciola, Ancylostoma |
| 3. | Mouth contains radula | − Dentalium, Octopus, Ophiura |
| 4. | Jointed appendages | − Limulus, Apis, Laccifer |
Among which of the animals urinary bladder is absent?
(1) Frog
(2) Crow
(3) Ostrich
(4) Camel
Gemmule formation is a common mode of asexual reproduction in
(1) Paramecium
(2) Hydra
(3) sponges
(4) yeast
Identify the incorrect match from those given below
|
(1) |
Jelly fish |
Aurelia |
Scyphozoa |
|
(2) |
Paddle worm |
Chaetopterus |
Polychaeta |
|
(3) |
Cray fish |
Oniscus |
Crustacea |
|
(4) |
Acorn worm |
Balanoglossus |
Enteropneusta |
Which of the following is common among mammals?
| 1. | They do not moult |
| 2. | They have seven cervical vertebrae |
| 3. | They are carnivores |
| 4. | They have ventral nerve cord |
Water transport system or canal system is a characteristic feature of which animal?
| 1. | Spongilla |
| 2. | Hydra |
| 3. | Asterias |
| 4. | Echinus |
Fresh water sponge is the common name of
1. Hydra
2. Sycon
3. Spongilla
4. Euspongia
Collar cells are present in the members of which phyla
| 1. | Echinodermata | 2. | Coelenterata |
| 3. | Ctenophora | 4. | Porifera |