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Statement I: All metatherians are placental mammals.

Statement II: All placental mammals have a menstrual cycle.

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Important Questions on Animal Kingdom

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Which one of these animals is not a homeotherm?
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Which one of the following living organisms completely lacks a cell wall?
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Water vascular system is found in ___.
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Which is the National Aquatic Animal of India?
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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:
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The unique mammalian characteristics are:
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Select the taxon that represents both marine and freshwater species.
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A marine cartilaginous fish that can produce electric current is:
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Which of the following characteristics is mainly responsible for the diversification of insects on land?
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An important characteristic that Hemichordates share with Chordates is
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Which one of the following characteristics is not shared by birds and mammals?
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Metagenesis refers to:
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Which of the following characteristic features always holds true for the corresponding group of animals?
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Match the following columns and select the correct option:-

Column-I Column-II
(a) Aptenodytes (i) Flying fox
(b) Pteropus (ii) Angel fish
(c) Pterophyllum (iii) Lamprey
(d) Petromyzon (iv) Penguin
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Which among these is the correct combination of aquatic mammals?
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Name the classes of Tetrapoda that exhibit the following characters:

Column (A) Column (B)
Acrodont Thecodont
10 pairs cranial nerves 12 pairs cranial nerves
Cold-blooded Warm-blooded
Amphicoelous vertebrae Amphiplatyan vertebrae
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Identify the differences between Chondrichthyes and Osteichthyes:
a) Chondrichthyes have gill slits covered by operculum and Osteichthyes have gill slits without operculum
b) Chondrichthyes have a swim bladder and Osteichthyes do not have a swim bladder
c) Chondrichthyes contain placoid scales and Osteichthyes contain cycloid scales
d) Chondrichthyes contain terminal mouth and Osteichthyes contain ventral mouth
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In the case of Poriferans, the spongocoel is lined with flagellated cells called
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The chitinous exoskeleton of arthropods is formed by the polymerization of:
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Which of the following features is not present in the phylum Arthropoda?