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Scientific name of shipworm is

A. Pholas

B. Teredo

C. Solen

D. Dentalium

Correct Answer :

B. Teredo


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'Pearl mother layer' is

A. prismatic layer

B. periostracum

C. nacre

D. mantle

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Prehensile tentacles of Cephalopoda are derived from

A. thoracic appendages

B. foot

C. head appendages

D. none of these

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A group of molluscs with 4 large ctenidia is presented by

A. Nautilus

B. Pila

C. Argpnata

D. Unio

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Exclusively marine molluscs are

A. Caphalopods

B. Scaphopods

C. Bivalva

D. Gastropods

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Shipworm is

A. an annelid

B. an arthropod

C. an echinoderm

D. a mollusc

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Scientific name of shipworm is

A. Pholas

B. Teredo

C. Solen

D. Dentalium

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Strike out the odd things :

A. Crab

B. Aretticola

C. Milipede

D. Centipede

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A radula is typically found in

A. Unio

B. Vila

C. Mytilus

D. Loligo

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Aplysia, a marine mollusc is commonly known as

A. devilfish

B. cuttlefish

C. black mussel

D. sea hare

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Osphradium is to test purity of water in

A. Pila

B. Starfish

C. Housefly

D. Earthworm

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The elephant tusk shell is

A. dentalium

B. cypraea

C. nautilus

D. pinctada

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Well marked cephalistion is found in

A. Gastropoda

B. Caphalopoda

C. Bivalvia

D. Scaphopoda

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Internal shell is present in

A. Sepia

B. Lamellidens

C. Chiron

D. Pila

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Bivalve shell is found in the members of

A. Caphalopoda

B. Gastropoda

C. Pelecypoda

D. Scaphopoda

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Which of the following includes culminate unsegmented organisms ?

A. Annelida

B. Arthropoda

C. Mollusca

D. Chordata

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Osphradium in molluscs is

A. a sensory organ for balancing

B. a sensory organ for smell

C. swimming organ

D. none of these

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The respiratory organs in a freshwater mussel are

A. book lungs

B. pulmonary sacs

C. gills

D. respiratory siphons

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The respiratory organs in a fresh water mussel are

A. pulmonary sac

B. ctenidia

C. book lungs

D. trachea

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An example of a true limpet is

A. Sepia

B. Loligo

C. Patella

D. Nautilus

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The method of induction of foreign particles between the mantle and the shell of the pearl oyster and thus stimulating the pearl formation, was introduced in Japan by

A. Mikimoto

B. Katu

C. Haeckel

D. Von Mohl

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Ink glands as a means of escape from predators are present in

A. Sepia (Caphalopoda)

B. Uttio (Pelecypoda)

C. Dentalium (Scaphopoda)

D. Pila (Gastropoda)

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Cephalopoda is a class of animals in which

A. foot is located on head

B. head is fused with thorax

C. head is located on foot

D. notochord extends upto cephalic region

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The common name of Octopus is

A. cuttlefish

B. squid

C. flying squid

D. devil fish

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Sea foam which is drifted to the sea shores is a/an

A. external shell of cuttle fish

B. internal shell of cuttle fish

C. bones of octopus

D. calcareous matter of cuttle fish

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Sea mica is a marine mollusc. Its specific name is

A. Chiton

B. Unio

C. Teredo

D. Nautilus

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A mollusc which is adapted to an amphibious mode of life is

A. sea hare

B. Pond snail

C. fresh water mussel

D. chiton

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Pteropods are small marine gastropods, often termed as

A. elephant tusk shells

B. butterflies of the sea

C. lerrfons of the sea

D. cucumbers of the sea

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The blood pigment of moliusca is

A. myoglobin

B. anthocyanin

C. haemocyanin

D. hemoglobin

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Pectan is commonly called

A. scallop

B. sea mussel

C. razor shell

D. any of these

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The largest invertebrate is

A. giant clam

B. giant squid

C. giant Snail

D. giant octopus