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Identify the Balanoglossus from the given diagrams.

Important Questions on Diversity in Living Organisms

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Which of the following features is not present in the phylum Arthropoda?
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Planaria possess high capacity of:
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Select the taxon that represents both marine and freshwater species.
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Water vascular system is found in ___.
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Which of the following characteristics is mainly responsible for the diversification of insects on land?
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Match the following columns and select the correct option.

  Column-I   Column-II
(a) Gregarious, polyphagous pest (i) Asterias
(b) Adult with radial symmetry and larva with bilateral symmetry (ii) Scorpion
(c) Book lungs (iii) Ctenoplana
(d) Bioluminescence (iv) Locusta
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Which one of the following living organisms completely lacks a cell wall?
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Match the following:

  Mollusc   Class
A) Neopilina I)  Tetrabranchiata
B) Chiton II) Scaphopoda
C) Aplysia III) Monoplacophora
D)  Pulsellum IV) Polyplacophora
    V) Gastropoda

The correct match is 

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An important characteristic that Hemichordates share with Chordates is
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In the case of Poriferans, the spongocoel is lined with flagellated cells called
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Study the following and pick up the correct statements:
I) Aristotle's lantern is found in echinoids
II) Glochidium is the larva of cephalopods
III) Scorpions respire with book lungs.
IV) Parapodia are found in oligochaetes
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The chitinous exoskeleton of arthropods is formed by the polymerization of:
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Match the following

   List - I     List - II
(a) Crab (i) Green glands
(b) Dugesia (ii) Malpighian tubules
(c) Wuchereria (iii) Renette glands
(d) Scolopendra (iv) Flame cells

The correct answer is

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Which of the following features is not present in Periplaneta americana?
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Study the following statements and identify the correct ones-
I) Colloblasts are found in sea gooseberries
II) Larva of cestodes is Muller's larva
III) Nematodes have renette gland for excretion
IV) Stomochord is found in hemichordates
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Which of the following animals does not undergo metamorphosis?
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Match the species in Column-I with their respective feature of body organisation in Column-II
  Column-I   Column-II
P Mollusca i Pseudocoelom
Q Annelida ii Radula
R Nematoda iii Radial symmetry
S Echinodermata iv Segmentation

Choose the CORRECT combination.

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Match the following organisms with their respective characteristics:
  Column – I   Column – II
(a) Pila (i) Flame cells
(b) Bombyx (ii) Comb plates
(c) Pleurobrachia (iii) Radula
(d) Taenia (iv) Malpighian tubules

Select the correct option from the following:
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Body having meshwork of cells, internal cavities lined with food filtering flagellated cells and indirect development are the characteristics of phylum: