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The correct phylogenetic sequence in taxonomy is

A. Pisces, Amphibia, Reptilia, Mammalia

B. Pisces, Reptilia, Amphibia, Mammalia

C. Amphibia, Pisces, Reptilia, Mammalia

D. Amphibia, Reptilia, Pisces, Mammalia

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A. Pisces, Amphibia, Reptilia, Mammalia


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The term 'Protista' was given by

A. Carolus Linnaeus

B. E. Haeckel

C. G.L. Cuvier

D. John Ray

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The most highly advanced character in reptilia is the presence of

A. four-chambered heart

B. shelled eggs

C. thecodont dentition

D. powerful jaws

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Which of the following is not a diploblas-tic group ?

A. Porifera

B. Coelentrata

C. Annelida

D. Platyhelminthes

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The beak of birds is toothed in

A. Ostrich

B. Kiwi

C. Archaeopteryx

D. Pelican

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Presence of a vestigeal appendix in man suggests that our forebears were

A. herbivores

B. carnivores

C. omnivores

D. fruit eaters

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Pharyngeal gill slits are found in

A. flying fish

B. silver fish

C. crayfish

D. cuttlefish

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Hair of bat and feathers of pigeon are

A. homologous structures

B. analogous structures

C. both (a) and (b

D. integumentary derivatives

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Which of the following is a species ?

A. Mammalia

B. Carnivora

C. Canidae

D. Catiisfamilaris

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Ornithorhynchus is a

A. dinosaur

B. duck

C. fossil bird

D. monotreme mammal

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A triploblastic animal in which I mesenchyme fills the space between ectoderm and endoderm is

A. Sea anemone

B. Planarian

C. Pheretima

D. Starfish

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The segmentation which affects both external and internal features represented in

A. annelida

B. peripatus

C. insects

D. acolopendra

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In title classification of animals a 'family' name is formed by adding

A. idae as a suffix to the name of the type genus

B. inae as a suffix

C. ceae as a suffix

D. oidea as a suffix

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Echis carinata is known as

A. coral snake

B. brain coral

C. tree snake

D. none of these

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Branchiostonta is an example of

A. Cephalochordata

B. Agnatha

C. Urochordata

D. Gnathostomata

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Body segments are said to be homono-mous when

A. external segments correspond to internal segments

B. the body of an animal is made up of dissimilar units

C. all body segments along the length of the body are similar

D. none of these

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Which is matching set in taxonomy ?

A. Neries, Planum, Roundworm, Earthworm

B. Millipede, Crab, Centipede, Cockroach

C. Star fish, Jelly fish, Cuttle fish, Octopus

D. Leech, Locust, Sea urchin, Lobster

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Which of the following is a correct hierar-chial sequence in systematics ?

A. Species, genus, family, order, class, phylum

B. Species, genus, order, family, class, phylum

C. genus, species, order, family, class, phylum

D. genus, family, order, class, species, phylum

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Which of the following is not a correct taxonomic match ?

A. Platyhelminthessolenocytes

B. Molluscametamerism

C. Mammaliadiaphragm

D. Chordatadorsal tubular nerve cord

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Metamerism is a characteristic feature of

A. porifera

B. mollusca

C. annalida

D. platyhelminthes

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The larval forms called bladder worms are characteristic of

A. intestinal parasites

B. earthworms

C. roundworms

D. tapeworms

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Binomial system of nomenclature in classification was divided by Carolus Linnaeus. It provides the names pertaining to

A. one scientific and one popular

B. given by two taxonomists

C. one generic and one specific epithet

D. international identifying catalogue

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Exclusively marine chelones are known as

A. tortoise

B. turtles

C. sea hares

D. none of these

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Which of the following is represented by the largest number of species ?

A. Insecta

B. Protozoa

C. Mammalia

D. Aves

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For finding a haemocoel which animal you will select ?

A. Earthworm

B. Hydra

C. Ascaris

D. Scolopendra

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Which one of the following sets of animals belongs to class cydostomata

A. Amphioxus and Balangolossus

B. Petromyzon and Myxine

C. Herdmania and Myxine

D. Herdmania and Amphioxus

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Which of the following has no segmentation?

A. Hydra

B. Earthworm

C. Centipede

D. Cockroach

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Which of the following is not correctly matched ?

A. Flame CellsPlatyhelminthes

B. Metametric segmentationMollusca

C. Gill-slitChordata

D. Stininging cellsCoelenterata

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Which of the following groups of characters is present in all chordates in some or other stage in their life ?

A. Mammary glands, hairs, gill slits

B. Notochord, gill slits and dorsal ! tubular nervous system

C. Notochord, scales and dorsal tubular nervous system

D. Gill slits, vertebral column and notochoitl

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Viviparous animal is

A. shark

B. mud puppy

C. bony fish

D. fish

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The order insectivora of class mammalia includes

A. moles, shrews and hedgehogs

B. monkeys, apes and man

C. whales and dolphins

D. kangaroo, lions and wolves