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Diversity of Living Organisms-III

Description: Diversity in living organisms, All about plant and animal kingdom and the nomenclature involved in classification of organism
Number of Questions: 40
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What is common among snakes, turtles and lizards? (1) Presence of scales
(2) Presence of lungs (3) Presence of tough covering over the egg
(4) Presence of a notochord

  1. 1 and 2

  2. 1 and 3

  3. 1, 3 and 4

  4. 1, 2, 3 and 4


Correct Option: D

Nematodes are _________.

  1. pseudocoelomate

  2. coelomate

  3. acoleomate

  4. haemocoelomate


Correct Option: A

Which of the following is not a mollusc?

  1. Chiton

  2. Pila

  3. Prawn

  4. Unio


Correct Option: C

Find the odd man out.

  1. Hemidactylus

  2. Stork

  3. Ostrich

  4. Duck


Correct Option: A

Where does pinworm live in humans?

  1. Liver

  2. Pancreas

  3. Intestine

  4. Mouth


Correct Option: C

Dog fish belongs to the class

  1. Pisces

  2. Mammalia

  3. Reptilia

  4. Amphibia


Correct Option: A

Find the odd one out.

  1. Unio

  2. Chiton

  3. Echinus

  4. Pila


Correct Option: C

Platyhelminthes are __________.

  1. coelomates

  2. acoelomates

  3. pseudocoelomates

  4. haemocoelomates


Correct Option: B

Which feature is common between birds and crocodiles?

  1. Presence of four chambered heart

  2. Presence of hairs

  3. Presence of oil glands

  4. Presence of beak


Correct Option: A

Avian heart is __________.

  1. two - chambered

  2. four - chambered

  3. three - chambered

  4. five - chambered


Correct Option: B

The peculiar water driving tube system is present in

  1. Poriferans

  2. Coelenterates

  3. Echinoderms

  4. Molluscs


Correct Option: C

Which animal was the first to have three layers of cells (triploblastic)?

  1. Hydra

  2. Liverfluke

  3. Sycon

  4. Euplectella


Correct Option: B

Pisces belong to which of the following category?

  1. Oviparous

  2. Viviparous

  3. Saprophyte

  4. Parasite


Correct Option: A

How many chambers are present in a Piscean heart?

  1. 1

  2. 2

  3. 3

  4. 4


Correct Option: B

Forelimbs are modified for flight in

  1. Pisces

  2. Reptiles

  3. Amphibia

  4. Aves


Correct Option: D

The member of which phylum cause elephantiasis?

  1. Porifera

  2. Nematoda

  3. Platyhelminthes

  4. Coelenterata


Correct Option: B

Which vertebrates can live both on land as well as in water?

  1. Aves

  2. Pisces

  3. Amphibians

  4. Mammals


Correct Option: C

Spiny skin is a characteristic feature of

  1. echinoderms

  2. molluscs

  3. nematodes

  4. chordates


Correct Option: A

Name the phyla of segmented worms.

  1. Annelida

  2. Arthropoda

  3. Platyhelminthes

  4. Nematoda


Correct Option: A

Which of the following is not a characteristic feature of Aves?

  1. Presence of hair on skin

  2. Presence of exoskeleton on scales

  3. Presence of sweat glands

  4. Presence of mammary glands


Correct Option: B

Which of the following category of animals are cold - blooded, have streamlined body and gills?

  1. Pisces

  2. Amphibians

  3. Reptiles

  4. Aves


Correct Option: A

__________ is a coelenterate which inhabits in fresh water.

  1. Jellyfish

  2. Sea anemone

  3. Coral

  4. Hydra


Correct Option: D

The animals of which phylum is exclusively free living and marine?

  1. Protochordata

  2. Echinodermata

  3. Mollusca

  4. Platyhelminthes


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Echinodermata is an entirely marine taxon, occurring throughout the world’s oceans and includes sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, sand dollars, sea cucumbers and sea lilies.

Chordates are __________.

  1. coelomate

  2. haemocoelomate

  3. acoelomate

  4. pseudocoelomate


Correct Option: A

Which of the following phyla have true body cavity?

  1. Porifera

  2. Coelenterata

  3. Nematoda

  4. Annelida


Correct Option: D

Which of the following word means organisms with holes?

  1. Porifera

  2. Coelenterata

  3. Nematoda

  4. Arthropoda


Correct Option: A

Which of the following is not a feature of Vertebrates?

  1. Presence of notochord

  2. Presence of gill slits or lungs for respiration

  3. Presence of water vascular system

  4. Presence of bilaterally symmetrical body.


Correct Option: C

Which phyla of animals represent the cellular level of the body organization?

  1. Platyhelminthes

  2. Mollusca

  3. Coelenterata

  4. Porifera


Correct Option: D

The largest phylum is

  1. Arthropoda

  2. Mammalia

  3. Annelida

  4. Reptilia


Correct Option: A

Palaeomon (prawn) belongs to phylum

  1. Annelida

  2. Mollusca

  3. Arthropoda

  4. Echinodermata


Correct Option: C

Identify the phylum whose characteristic feature is the presence of notochord?

  1. Mollusca

  2. Vertebrata

  3. Annelida

  4. Platyhelminthes


Correct Option: B

Which of the following is not a characteristic feature of vertebrate body?

  1. Asymmetrical

  2. Triploblastic

  3. Coelomic

  4. Segmented


Correct Option: A

Which of the following is an egg - laying mammal?

  1. Kangaroo

  2. Bat

  3. Platypus

  4. Rat


Correct Option: C

Which organism does not represent the phylum Porifera?

  1. Herdemania

  2. Sycon

  3. Euplectella

  4. Spongilla


Correct Option: A

Which organism represents the phyla, whose members lack mouth and anus?

  1. Spongilla

  2. Hydra

  3. Planaria

  4. Ascaris


Correct Option: A

Most of the mammals are

  1. oviparous

  2. viviparous

  3. autotroph

  4. nocturnal


Correct Option: B

Animals with jointed appendages belong to phylum

  1. Platyhelminthes

  2. Nematoda

  3. Annelida

  4. Arthropoda


Correct Option: D

Whale belongs to which class?

  1. Reptilia

  2. Mammalia

  3. Aves

  4. Pisces


Correct Option: B

The most highly evolved organisms belong to the class

  1. Reptilia

  2. Amphibia

  3. Pisces

  4. Mammalia


Correct Option: D

Which of the following is not a protochordate?

  1. Herdemania

  2. Balanoglossus

  3. Salamander

  4. Amphioxus


Correct Option: C
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