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Which of the following are correctly matched with respect to their taxonomic classification?

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Important Questions on Invertebrate Phyla

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Exoskeleton of arthropods is composed of:
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Study the following statements about crustaceans and identify the wrong one ?
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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 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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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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Study the following and find the correct combinations related to Arthropoda

Subphylum / Class Character Example
(i) Arachnida (a) Extinct marine arthropods (p) Julus
(ii) Crustacea (b) Gnathochilarium (q) Dalmanites
(iii) Chilopoda (c) Poison claws (r) Araneae
(iv) Diplopoda (d) Biramous thoracic and abdominal appendages (s) Scolopendra
(v) Trilobita (e) Spinnerets (t) Cancer

 

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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 characteristics is mainly responsible for the diversification of insects on land?
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Which of the following features is not present in the phylum Arthropoda?
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There is a maximum number of four chambers in the heart of a vertebrate. There are some invertebrates with more number of atria and ventricles. Can you give examples of such organisms?
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Blood flows in our body, similarly, the blood flows in the body of a cockroach also (inspite of an open circulatory system it has). How come that often the blood of cockroach is called haemolymph?
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The indirect development in insects is because of:
 
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Which one of the following statements is incorrect?
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Which animals communicate through pheromones?
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Path-finding by ants is by means of
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Represent the union of two sets by Venn diagram for each of the following.

X={x | x is a prime number between 80 and 100}

Y={y | y is an odd number between 90 and 100}

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Which one of the following statements is incorrect?