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Briefly describe the characteristics of prawns.

Important Questions on Classification of Animal Kingdom

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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 of the following features is not present in Periplaneta americana?
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The chitinous exoskeleton of arthropods is formed by the polymerization of:
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Which of the following characteristics is mainly responsible for the diversification of insects on land?
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Which of the following is not a member of phylum Arthropoda:
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Which of the following statements is not correct
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Which of the following features is not present in the phylum Arthropoda?
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Nematoblasts or stinging cells are found in which phylum of animals
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A taxonomist during his voyage found a solitary marine animal with spines on skin made of calcium carbonate. However, its coelom was made of pouches pinched off from endoderm. Assign the specimen to the most appropriate Phylum.
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Study the following statements
A) Corallium rubrum is the precious red stone coral that belongs to Scyphozoa
B) Renette gland is an excretory gland found in round worms
C) Tubifex is an aquatic annelid
D) In chilopods, maxillae are modified into gnathochilarium

Among the above, the incorrect statements are

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To which phylum does Cockroach belong? Justify your answer with scientific reasons.

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Draw and identify different parts of a tapeworm and liver fluke.

 

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Distinguish between butterfly and bat with the help of four distinguishing properties.

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Write the characters of each of the following animals with the help of the classification chart.

Bath sponge, grasshopper, rohu, penguin, frog, lizard, elephant, jellyfish.

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Name the animal and its respective phylum having parapodia for locomotion.
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The group of animals has column filled with blood:
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Give scientific reasons. Our body irritates if it comes in contact with jellyfish.

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Give scientific reasons. Balanoglossus is connecting link between non-chordates & chordates.