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

(i-e-r), (ii-d-t), (iii-c-s), (iv-b-p) and (v-a-q)

(i-b-r), (ii-d-q), (iii-c-s), (iv-e-t) and (v-a-p)

(i-e-r), (ii-d-t), (ii-b-p), (iv-c-s) and (v-a-q)

(i-b-p), (ii-d-t), (iii-e-r), (iv-c-s) and (v-a-q)

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

(a)-(iv), (b)-(i), (c)-(ii), (d)-(iii)

(a)-(iii), (b)-(ii), (c)-(i), (d)-(iv)

(a)-(ii), (b)-(i), (c)-(iii), (d)-(iv)

(a)-(i), (b)-(iii), (c)-(ii), (d)-(iv)

Omnivorous, found in damp places throughout the world, and acts as vector of several diseases

Found in damp places throughout the world

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Wings are vestigial in which type of cockroaches?

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Important Questions on Invertebrate Phyla

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Biology>Animal Diversity-I>Invertebrate Phyla>Phylum Arthropoda

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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Biology>Animal Diversity-I>Invertebrate Phyla>Phylum Arthropoda

Exoskeleton of arthropods is composed of:

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Biology>Animal Diversity-I>Invertebrate Phyla>Phylum Arthropoda

Study the following statements about crustaceans and identify the wrong one ?

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Biology>Animal Diversity-I>Invertebrate Phyla>Phylum Arthropoda

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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Biology>Animal Diversity-I>Invertebrate Phyla>Phylum Arthropoda

Which of the following characteristics is mainly responsible for the diversification of insects on land?

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Biology>Animal Diversity-I>Invertebrate Phyla>Phylum Arthropoda

Which of the following features is not present in the phylum Arthropoda?

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Biology>Animal Diversity-I>Invertebrate Phyla>Phylum Arthropoda

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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Biology>Animal Diversity-I>Invertebrate Phyla>Phylum Arthropoda

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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Biology>Animal Diversity-I>Invertebrate Phyla>Phylum Arthropoda

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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Biology>Animal Diversity-I>Invertebrate Phyla>Phylum Arthropoda

The chitinous exoskeleton of arthropods is formed by the polymerization of:

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Biology>Animal Diversity-I>Invertebrate Phyla>Phylum Arthropoda

Study the following and pick up the correct statements.
I. Contraction of the dorsal longitudinal muscles elevates the wings in the cockroach.
II. Rectal papillae help in water conservation in cockroaches.
III. The second chamber of the heart from the anterior part lies in the metathorax of the cockroach.
IV. Inner cuticular lining of the trachea of the cockroach is called the intima.

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Biology>Animal Diversity-I>Invertebrate Phyla>Phylum Arthropoda

Consider the following four statements

(i) - (i v)

and select the correct option stating which ones are true

(T)

and which ones are false

(F)

.
(i) In male cockroach, genital pouch or chamber lies at the hind end of abdomen bounded dorsally by

9^{t h}

and

10^{t h}

terga and ventrally by the

9^{t h}

sternum.
(ii) In cockroaches, the haemolymph is composed of colourless plasma and haemocytes.
(iii) In a female cockroach each ovary is formed of a group of ten ovarian tubules or ovarioles, containing a chain of developing ova.
(iv) In cockroach the nymph grows by moulting about