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In Hydra, buds always arise at

A. the hypostome

B. the junction of hypostome and stomach

C. in junction of stomach and stalk

D. the stomach

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C. in junction of stomach and stalk


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The mesoglea present in Hydra in between epidermis and gastrodermis is

A. non-cellular and jelly like material

B. cellular jelly like material containing sensory cells

C. cellular jelly like material containing nerve cells

D. both (a) and (c)

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The body of Hydra is

A. asymmetrical

B. bilaterally symmetrical

C. radially symmetrical

D. irregular

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"Portuguese Man of War" is the common name for

A. Aurelia

B. Metridium

C. Physalia

D. Tubipora

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Musculo-glandular cells are found in hydra

A. on the tentacles

B. on the hypostome

C. on the basal disc

D. in the gastrodermis

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Nutritionally Hydra is

A. saprozoic

B. herbivorous

C. insectivorous

D. carnivorous

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If a Hydra is cut into two pieces, it is noted that

A. both parts die

B. both parts make up the loss and form two new individuals

C. both parts live independently as they are

D. none of these

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Hydra reproduces by gemmation (budding) when

A. Plenty of food is present

B. Pond dries up

C. Water becomes muddy

D. Hydra is alone

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Coral reef formation is mainly related to

A. sponges

B. anthozoans

C. molluscs

D. hydrozoans

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Coelenteron of Hydra serves the double purpose of

A. digestion and circulation

B. digestion and storage

C. excretion and locomotion

D. circulation and storage

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The number of tentacles in Hydra is

A. 24

B. 610

C. 1040

D. 4050

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Body wall of coelentrates is described as

A. diploblastic

B. integument

C. multicellular

D. triploblastic

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Hydra is

A. marine, radial, symmetrical and diploblastic

B. fresh water, biradial, symmetrical and triploblastic

C. fresh water, radial, symmetrical and diploblastic

D. marine, radial, symmetrical and triploblastic

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Which of the following animals has a nervous system but no brain ?

A. Earthworm

B. Hydra

C. Amoeba

D. Cockroach

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The nematocysts which are mainly used for defense and offense and which tightly coil around the prey are

A. steptoline or atrichous

B. streptoline or holotrichous

C. volvent or desmonemes

D. penetrant or stenoteles

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A piece of Hydra will regenerate into a full Hydra if it contains a part of

A. epidermis alone

B. gastrodermis alone

C. both (a) and (b)

D. (a), (b) and tentacles

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The nematocysts develop from

A. musculo-epithelial cells

B. interstitial cells

C. digestive cells

D. nerve cell

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Enteron is divided by mesentries in

A. Aurelia

B. Sea anemone

C. Obelia

D. Hydra

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The flagella of food-absorbing cells in hydra aid in

A. stirring up the digestive fluid in the digestive cavity

B. engulfing food particles

C. engulfing semi-digested particles inside food- absorbing cells

D. none of these

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Most favourite food of Hydra is

A. bacteria

B. water fleas

C. tadpoles

D. fishes

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Strobilization is the characteristic feature of

A. Aurelia

B. Hydra

C. Metridium

D. Physalia

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Which one is found in Hydra

A. Metabolism

B. Metamerism

C. Melting

D. Metamorphosis

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Six septa or six mesenteries are characteristic of

A. Aurelia

B. Sea anemone

C. Obelia

D. Hydra

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In Hydra, buds always arise at

A. the hypostome

B. the junction of hypostome and stomach

C. in junction of stomach and stalk

D. the stomach

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Polymorphism is best defined as the occurrence of

A. several types of organ-systems in an individual

B. different kinds of larval forms in the life history of an animal

C. different functions performed by a single kind of organism

D. several different types of individuals in a species

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Nematocytes are the specialised cells found in the members of the phylum

A. porifera

B. coelentrata

C. annelida

D. platyhelminthes

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A Hydra usually possess

A. single testis and many ovaries

B. single ovary and many testes

C. one testis and one ovary

D. many testes and many ovaries

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Hydra reproduces by budding when

A. plenty of food is present

B. pond is going dry

C. Hydra is alone

D. water becomes muddy

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Communication between the enteron and exterior in coelentrates is through

A. mouth only

B. mouth and anus

C. large number of pores in the body wall

D. both (b) and (c)

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The testes of hydra are located

A. below the ovaries

B. below the tentacles

C. further down the tentacles to occupy central position of the body

D. anywhere on the body between tentacles and adhesive disc

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Division of labour on morphological basis is well exemplified by

A. Hydra

B. Obelia

C. Monkey

D. Elephant