MEDIUM
Earn 100

Can onions cure scorpion sting?

50% studentsanswered this correctly

Important Questions on Kingdom Animalia

EASY
Biology>Diversity in the Living World>Kingdom Animalia>Animal Classification: Non-chordates
The chitinous exoskeleton of arthropods is formed by the polymerization of:
MEDIUM
Biology>Diversity in the Living World>Kingdom Animalia>Animal Classification: Non-chordates
Which of the following features is not present in Periplaneta americana?
EASY
Biology>Diversity in the Living World>Kingdom Animalia>Animal Classification: Non-chordates
Metagenesis refers to:
EASY
Biology>Diversity in the Living World>Kingdom Animalia>Animal Classification: Non-chordates
An important characteristic that Hemichordates share with Chordates is
MEDIUM
Biology>Diversity in the Living World>Kingdom Animalia>Animal Classification: Non-chordates
Which of the following is not a member of phylum Arthropoda:
EASY
Biology>Diversity in the Living World>Kingdom Animalia>Animal Classification: Non-chordates
Which of the following characteristics is mainly responsible for the diversification of insects on land?
EASY
Biology>Diversity in the Living World>Kingdom Animalia>Animal Classification: Non-chordates
Which of the following features is not present in the phylum Arthropoda?
EASY
Biology>Diversity in the Living World>Kingdom Animalia>Animal Classification: Non-chordates
Which one of the following living organisms completely lacks a cell wall?
MEDIUM
Biology>Diversity in the Living World>Kingdom Animalia>Animal Classification: Non-chordates
Nematoblasts or stinging cells are found in which phylum of animals
MEDIUM
Biology>Diversity in the Living World>Kingdom Animalia>Animal Classification: Non-chordates
_____ is not an example of Echinodermata.
EASY
Biology>Diversity in the Living World>Kingdom Animalia>Animal Classification: Non-chordates
In the case of Poriferans, the spongocoel is lined with flagellated cells called
HARD
Biology>Diversity in the Living World>Kingdom Animalia>Animal Classification: Non-chordates
Find the odd one out:
MEDIUM
Biology>Diversity in the Living World>Kingdom Animalia>Animal Classification: Non-chordates
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:
EASY
Biology>Diversity in the Living World>Kingdom Animalia>Animal Classification: Non-chordates
Body having meshwork of cells, internal cavities lined with food filtering flagellated cells and indirect development are the characteristics of phylum:
MEDIUM
Biology>Diversity in the Living World>Kingdom Animalia>Animal Classification: Non-chordates
Planaria possess high capacity of:
MEDIUM
Biology>Diversity in the Living World>Kingdom Animalia>Animal Classification: Non-chordates

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
EASY
Biology>Diversity in the Living World>Kingdom Animalia>Animal Classification: Non-chordates
Select the taxon that represents both marine and freshwater species.
MEDIUM
Biology>Diversity in the Living World>Kingdom Animalia>Animal Classification: Non-chordates
Which of the following statements is not correct
EASY
Biology>Diversity in the Living World>Kingdom Animalia>Animal Classification: Non-chordates
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.
MEDIUM
Biology>Diversity in the Living World>Kingdom Animalia>Animal Classification: Non-chordates

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