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The scientific name of organ pipe coral is

A. Tubipora

B. Astrangia

C. Meandra

D. Aeropora

Correct Answer :

A. Tubipora


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Among coelenterates medusoid individuals are absent in members of the class

A. hydrozoa

B. scyphozoa

C. anthozoa

D. all the three

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Enteron is divided by mesentries in

A. Aurelia

B. Sea anemone

C. Obelia

D. Hydra

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Ctenophores generally exhibit

A. bilateral symmetry

B. radial symmetry

C. asymmetry

D. spherical symmetry

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In Hydra, the nematocysts are abundant on

A. upper part

B. middle part

C. tentacles

D. lower part

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The scientific name of organ pipe coral is

A. Tubipora

B. Astrangia

C. Meandra

D. Aeropora

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A coelentrate, commonly known as fresh water polyp is

A. Hydra

B. Obelia

C. Physalia

D. Acerelia

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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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Tentacles of Hydra help in

A. locomotion

B. food capturing

C. locomotion and food capturing

D. respiration

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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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The body wall of Hydra consists of

A. ecotderm and endoderm

B. ectoderm and mesoderm

C. ectoderm, mesoderm and endoderm

D. epidermis, mesoglea and endoderm

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Hydra responds to a strong mechanical stimulus such as agitating the surface of water by

A. somersaulting

B. contracting a part or whole of its body

C. walking away

D. looping

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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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The mesoglea of Hydra contains

A. nerve cells

B. sensory cells

C. muscle fibres

D. no cells

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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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"Portuguese Man of War" is the common name for

A. Aurelia

B. Metridium

C. Physalia

D. Tubipora

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In Hydra, the physiological division of labour is exhibited by

A. cellular layers

B. tissues

C. cell differentiation

D. organs

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Pueumatophore is present in

A. Tubularia

B. Obelia

C. Hydra

D. Physalia

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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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Which one is found in Hydra

A. Metabolism

B. Metamerism

C. Melting

D. Metamorphosis

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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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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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Ephyra is the larval form of

A. Sea anemone

B. Aurelia

C. Obelia

D. Hydra

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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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Polymorphism is found in

A. Hydra

B. Aleyonium

C. Aurelia

D. Physalia

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The poisonous fluid present in the nematocysts of Hydra is

A. toxin

B. venom

C. hypnotoxin

D. haematin

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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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The tentacles of Hydra are

A. pinnate

B. hollow

C. solid

D. frilled

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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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Hydra is negatively chemotropic because it

A. prefers weak light

B. moves away from strong light

C. avoids chlorinated water

D. moves to water of low temperature

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What structures in Hydra functionally correspond to the pseudopodia of Aamoeba ?

A. Endodermal cells

B. Mouth

C. Nematocysts

D. Tentacles