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Read the following statements and select the correct option:
I. The alimentary canal is short in frogs as frogs are herbivores.
II. Alimentary glands are altogether absent in frogs.
III. The mouth opens into the buccal cavity that leads to the oesophagus through pharynx.
IV. Food is captured by the bilobed tongue of frogs.

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Important Questions on Structural Organisation in Animals

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Assertion (A): During pulmonary respiration in frog, buccopharyngeal cavity acts like a force pump.

Reason (R): When the floor of buccopharyigeal cavity is lowered, air forces the glottis to open and reach the lungs.

The correct option among the following is:

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In frog, the elimination of nitrogenous wastes is carried out by a well developed excretory system. The excretory system consists of

a. One pair of kidney
b. Ureters
c. Cloaca
d. Urinary bladder
e. Urethra
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Which of the following statements is incorrect about the frog?
(i) Eyes are bulged out and covered by a nictitating membrane that protects them while in water.
(ii) On either side of the eyes a membranous tympanum (ear) receives sound signals.
(iii) The hind limbs end in four digits and they are larger and muscular than fore limbs that end in five digits.
(iv) Feet have webbed digits that help in swimming.
(v) Frogs exhibit sexual dimorphism.